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Dreams to remember : Otis Redding, Stax Records, and the transformation of Southern Soul / Mark Ribowsky.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780871408730
- Physical Description: xxix, 365 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portrait ; 25 cm
- Edition: First Edition.
- Publisher: New York ; Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W. W. Norton & Company, [2015]
- Copyright: ©2015.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary, etc.: | Traces the rise of the soul icon from preacher's son to musical legend and discusses his tragically short career in the context of the cultural and social movements of the 1960s. |
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| Subject: | Redding, Otis, 1941-1967. Soul musicians > United States > Biography. Soul music > History and criticism. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at GRPL.
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Dreams to Remember Otis Redding, Stax Records, and the Transformation of Southern Soul
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Table of Contents
Dreams to Remember Otis Redding, Stax Records, and the Transformation of Southern Soul
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Introduction: The Big O | p. xi | |
| Prologue: "It Was Music" | p. 1 | |
| 1 | Sow of a Preacher Man | p. 8 |
| 2 | Heebie Jeebies | p. 20 |
| 3 | Rockin' Redding | p. 30 |
| 4 | "It's Something Called Soul" | p. 42 |
| 5 | "A Lousy Singer" | p. 56 |
| 6 | "Wait, We Got Time for Another Kid" | p. 70 |
| 7 | Chops like a Wolf | p. 83 |
| 8 | Turning the Knife | p. 94 |
| 9 | The King of Soul | p. 109 |
| 10 | Just One More Day | p. 128 |
| 11 | Crossing Over | p. 146 |
| 12 | The Whole Damn Body | p. 160 |
| 13 | Making the White Feel Black | p. 175 |
| 14 | "The Only Son-of-a-Gun This Side of the Sun" | p. 186 |
| 15 | London Calling | p. 203 |
| 16 | Peace, Love, and Otis Redding | p. 224 |
| 17 | Hard to Handle | p. 241 |
| 18 | "So I Guess I'll Remain the Same" | p. 257 |
| 19 | Amen | p. 266 |
| Epilogue: "Wouldn't That Have Been Somethin'?" | p. 280 | |
| Acknowledgments | p. 310 | |
| Notes | p. 315 | |
| Index | p. 339 |
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