Thursday, March 27, 2008

Otis!

Another performance from the Monterey Pop Festival that I wish I could have seen was this one. Growing up I always thought of this as a Three Dog Night song (having seem them perform it live three different times). It wasn't till I saw Pretty in Pink years later that I even knew that Otis Redding did this song, and man did he make it totally his:

2 comments:

Dave said...

Of course, the best version of "Try a Little Tenderness" is the one by Jack Webb!

-Keller said...

You got me there buddy; I had never heard of this. And after hearing the bit on this site, I wish I never had!