Americký zpěvák a multiinstrumentalista oblasti R&B; a soulu, původem ze státu Georgia (nar. 1941). Začíná vystupovat na konci 50. let, kdy vznkají i první nahrávky (pod vlivem Little Richarda). Od r. 1959 zpívá se sk. Johnny Jenkins & The...

Píseň: You Made a Man Out of Me

Interpret:
Otis Redding
Album:
The Immortal Otis Redding
You make a man wanna just change his mind, girl
And everything I do, baby, just right on time, girl
You set me through, baby yes, a whole lotta change, yes
And I love you for it, honey, just I, real man, girl, coz


You made a big old man, girl, out of me, baby, yeah
Big old man, you made out of me


You made me do the things, girl
You love me, baby, and you showed me what to do baby
I can't explain, baby, what you did for me, now
But I love you for it and I'll never forget you, now, coz


You made a big old man, girl, out of me, babe
You made a big old man


You made a big old man out of me, baby
I'm a sweet lil man, baby
That's what you want me to be
You gave me everything
You just taught me everything I know
And I love you for it, darling
I'll never let you go, baby, coz


You made a great big man out of me, baby
Big old man, you made out of me
A big old man, you made out of me
A loving man, you made out of me
A sweet lil man
Baby what you did for me
Showed me everything baby
You just gave me everything large
You just loved me when you wanted to be loved


You made a great big man out of me
A big old man