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Try a Little Tenderness

Otis Redding

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  1. Produced by Jim Stewart, also Tramp, Born Under a Bad Sign (Albert King) and In the Midnight Hour (Wilson Pickett)

  2. Released on Volt, also Shake, Mr. Pitiful and My Lover’s Prayer

  3. Written by Harry M. Woods, also Try a Little Tenderness (Rod Stewart), What a Little Moonlight Can Do (Billie Holiday) and Side by Side (Kay Starr)

  4. Produced by Steve Cropper, also Tramp, (Sittin’ on) The Dock of the Bay and The Happy Song (Dum‐Dum)

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Written by
Harry M. Woods, James Campbell and Reginald Connelly
Produced by
Jim Stewart and Steve Cropper
Performed by
Al Jackson, Jr., Andrew Love, Booker T. Jones, Donald “Duck” Dunn, Gil Caple, Otis Redding, Steve Cropper and Wayne Jackson
Part of
History of Otis Redding
Released on
Volt

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  1. 1MusicBrainz Try a Little Tenderness was performed by Al Jackson, Jr.

    Try a Little Tenderness was performed by Al Jackson, Jr.

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  2. 2MusicBrainz Try a Little Tenderness was performed by Andrew Love

    Try a Little Tenderness was performed by Andrew Love

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  3. 3MusicBrainz Try a Little Tenderness was performed by Booker T. Jones

    Try a Little Tenderness was performed by Booker T. Jones

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  4. 4MusicBrainz Try a Little Tenderness was performed by Donald “Duck” Dunn

    Try a Little Tenderness was performed by Donald “Duck” Dunn

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  5. 5MusicBrainz Try a Little Tenderness was performed by Gil Caple

    Try a Little Tenderness was performed by Gil Caple

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  6. 6MusicBrainz Try a Little Tenderness was performed by Otis Redding

    Try a Little Tenderness was performed by Otis Redding

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  7. 7MusicBrainz Try a Little Tenderness was performed by Steve Cropper

    Try a Little Tenderness was performed by Steve Cropper

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  8. 8MusicBrainz Try a Little Tenderness was performed by Wayne Jackson

    Try a Little Tenderness was performed by Wayne Jackson

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  9. 9MusicBrainz Try a Little Tenderness was produced by Jim Stewart

    Try a Little Tenderness was produced by Jim Stewart

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  10. 10MusicBrainz Try a Little Tenderness was produced by Steve Cropper

    Try a Little Tenderness was produced by Steve Cropper

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  11. 11MusicBrainz Try a Little Tenderness was written by Harry M. Woods

    Try a Little Tenderness was written by Harry M. Woods

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  12. 12MusicBrainz Try a Little Tenderness was written by James Campbell

    Try a Little Tenderness was written by James Campbell

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  13. 13MusicBrainz Try a Little Tenderness was written by Reginald Connelly

    Try a Little Tenderness was written by Reginald Connelly

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  14. 14MusicBrainz Try a Little Tenderness is part of the release History of Otis Redding

    Try a Little Tenderness is part of the release History of Otis Redding

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  15. 15MusicBrainz Volt is the label of the song Try a Little Tenderness

    Volt is the label of the song Try a Little Tenderness

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  16. 16MusicBrainz Try a Little Tenderness was released on 1967-11

    Try a Little Tenderness was released on 1967-11

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026