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A Talk With Otis Redding

Alan Smith, New Musical Express, 15 April 1967

BIG OTIS REDDING tugged a comb through his wiry hair, wiped a trickling bead of perspiration from his glistening face, and sat edgily on a table in his dressing-room at Hammersmith Odeon.

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