The Ultimate Otis Redding

Compilation by Otis Redding

Released 1986

Al Jackson, Jr.
drums (drum set) [1-4, 6, 8-10, 12, 14-16, 19]
Andrew Love
tenor saxophone [1, 9-10, 12, 14-16, 19]
Booker T. Jones
keyboard [1-2, 9-10, 14-16, 19], organ [3-4, 6], piano [4, 6, 8, 19]
Carla Thomas
background vocals [19], performer [19], vocal [19]
Charles “Packy” Axton
tenor saxophone [3-4, 6, 8]
Don Simpson
producer [2]
Donald “Duck” Dunn
bass guitar [1-2, 6, 8-10, 14-16], electric bass guitar [12, 19]
Earl Sims
background vocals [1, 9-10, 14-15]
Floyd Newman
baritone saxophone [1, 3-4, 6, 8-10, 14-15]
Gene “Bowlegs” Miller
trumpet [1, 9-10, 14-15]
Gilbert Caples
tenor saxophone [12]
Isaac Hayes
keyboard [1-2, 9-10, 14-16, 19]
Jerry Bruckheimer
producer [2]
Jim Stewart
producer [1, 3-15, 18-20]
Joe Arnold
tenor saxophone [19]
Johnny Jenkins
guitar [3]
Lewie Steinberg
bass guitar [3-4]
Otis Redding
producer [11-12, 20], vocal [2-4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 19], whistling [2]
Sammy Coleman
trumpet [8]
Steve Cropper
guitar [1-4, 6, 8-10, 12, 14-16, 19], piano [3], producer [1-2, 11-12, 16-17, 19-20]
Tom Dowd
recording [1, 9-10, 14-15]
Wayne Jackson
trumpet [1-2, 4, 6, 9-10, 12, 14-16, 19]