The Very Best of Otis Redding

Compilation by Otis Redding

Released 1992

Al Jackson, Jr.
drums (drum set) [1-2, 4, 6, 8-11, 13-15]
Andrew Love
tenor saxophone [6, 8, 10-11, 14]
Booker T. Jones
electric bass guitar [11], keyboard [6, 8, 14-15], organ [1-2, 11], piano [2, 4, 10-11, 14], vibraphone [11]
Carla Thomas
background vocals [14], performer [14], vocal [14]
Charles “Packy” Axton
tenor saxophone [1-2, 4, 9]
Don Simpson
producer [15]
Donald “Duck” Dunn
bass [9-10], bass guitar [4, 6, 8, 11, 13, 15], electric bass guitar [14]
Earl Sims
background vocals [6, 8]
Floyd Newman
baritone saxophone [1-2, 4, 6, 8-9]
Gene “Bowlegs” Miller
trumpet [6, 8-9]
Gil Caple
tenor saxophone [11]
Gilbert Caples
tenor saxophone [10]
Isaac Hayes
keyboard [6, 8-9, 14-15], organ [10]
Jerry Bruckheimer
producer [15]
Jim Stewart
producer [1-4, 6, 8-11, 14]
Joe Arnold
tenor saxophone [14]
Johnny Jenkins
guitar [1]
Lewie Steinberg
bass guitar [1-2]
Otis Redding
vocal [1-2, 4, 9-11, 13-15], whistling [15]
Sammy Coleman
trumpet [4, 9]
Steve Cropper
guitar [1-2, 4, 6, 8-11, 13-15], piano [1], producer [6, 11, 13-15]
Tom Dowd
recording [6, 8]
Wayne Jackson
trumpet [2, 6, 8, 10-11, 14-15]