Tell the Truth

Otis Redding

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Otis Redding

Otis Ray Redding, Jr. (September 9, 1941 – December 10, 1967) was an American singer and songwriter, record producer, arranger, and talent scout. Considered one of the major figures in soul music and rhythm and blues, and one of the greatest singers in the history of popular music, his singing style influenced other soul artists of the 1960s, and he helped to craft the short-living and powerful style of R&B that formed the basis of the Stax Sound. After appearing at the 1967 Monterey Pop Festival, he wrote and recorded "(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay" with Steve Cropper, which became the first posthumous number-one record on both the Billboard Hot 100 and R&B charts after his death in a plane crash. The Dock of the Bay reached number one on the UK A… more »


Year:
1998
3:13
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Otis Redding :
You're the sweetest thing that I have ever seen
I really love you baby
I'm gonna shake your tree

Otis Redding & Carla Thomas :
Lovey dovey, lovey dovey all the time, all right
Lovey dovey, I can't get you out of my mind

Carla Thomas :
Every time you kiss me you just thrill me so
I'll never, never, never, ever let you go

Otis Redding & Carla Thomas :
Lovey dovey, lovey dovey all the time
Lovey dovey, I can't get you out of my mind, all right

Carla Thomas :
I sigh with the feeling
When you're near me
I'm as high as the ceiling

Otis Redding :
Otis hear me cause I love you baby more and more every day
You're something good to me baby
You're just so sweet to me.

Love you baby like I do my ma
I love you, love you baby
And your sweet little charms

Otis Redding & Carla Thomas :
Lovey dovey, lovey dovey all the time, come on
Lovey dovey, I can't get you out of my mind.

Carla Thomas :
Said I sigh with the feeling
When you're near me
I'm as high as the ceiling
Otis hear me

Otis Redding :
'Cause I'm sayin' that I love you honey
Place no one above you
You do something good baby
I'm felling you babyYou're just a 

Otis Redding & Carla Thomas :
Lovey dovey, lovey dovey, lovey dovey.....

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