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Album cover of Otis Blue
Studio albums

Otis Blue

Otis Redding

  • 1965
  • 11 tracks
  • 34 min

Tracks

Side A 5 tracks · 15:04

  1. 11965Ole Man Trouble2:36E major
  2. 21964Respect2:11D major
  3. 31965A Change Is Gonna Come4:15G♯ minor
  4. 41965Down in the Valley3:00G major
  5. 51965I've Been Loving You Too Long3:02F minor

Side B 6 tracks · 18:11

  1. 11965Shake2:42G major
  2. 21965Dutch Top 40: peak position 35 in week 13 of 1966, 2 weeks in the chartMy Girl2:56
  3. 31965Wonderful World3:30D minor
  4. 41965Rock Me Baby3:26C minor
  5. 51965(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction2:45E major
  6. 61965You Don't Miss Your Water2:52D major

Source of the Dutch Top 40 entries: top40.nl

Sound of Otis Blue

Otis Blue sounds more acoustic than the shelves on average, at a tempo around 122 bpm.

Quietest track: My Girl · most energetic: Respect

  • Tempo122 bpm · 122 bpm
  • Energy32% · 38%
  • Mood63% · 63%
  • Acoustic96% · 85%
  • Danceable47% · 47%

Across 11 tracks on the shelves. The mark and the small number: the average of the whole collection.

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Frequently asked questions

When was Otis Blue by Otis Redding released?

Otis Blue came out in 1965.

How many tracks are on Otis Blue?

Otis Blue has eleven tracks, 34 minutes in total, spread over two vinyl sides.

Which tracks from Otis Blue made the Dutch Top 40?

One track from this album reached the Dutch Top 40: My Girl. It got to number 35 in week 13 of 1966.

Which category is Otis Blue in?

Otis Blue is filed under studio albums. On the home page, sorted by category, the album sits on that shelf, among the other albums by Otis Redding.

What do the percentages for the sound of Otis Blue mean?

They come from an acoustic analysis of the recordings as they are on Spotify: per track a score from 0 to 100 for energy, danceability, mood and acoustic, plus the tempo and the key. They are the outcome of a model, not a measurement of the music itself; 93% acoustic means the model is fairly sure that mostly acoustic instruments are heard. The sound of the album is the average of its tracks, each track counting equally, and the comparison is with the average of all analysed tracks in the collection.

How do you play Otis Blue?

With the round Spotify button after each track, or the whole album at once via the play button next to the cover. The music plays in the player at the bottom of the page and keeps going while you browse on. This needs one-time consent for Spotify.