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Monday Morning Video – Otis Redding

Monday, September 18, 2023 By Mayer Danzig

If I could go back in time, Otis Redding is one of the performers that I’d most like to see. Here he is in 1966 performing a cover of The Temptations’ “My Girl” (written by Smokey Robinson and fellow Miracle Ronald White) followed by Redding’s own “Respect” (most notably covered by Aretha Franklin). One great artist, two classic songs…


About the author:  Mild-mannered corporate executive by day, excitable Twangville denizen by night.


Filed Under: Soul/R&B, Videos Tagged With: Otis Redding

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