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Otis Blue: Otis Redding Sings Soul

Otis Blue: Otis Redding Sings Soul

Otis Redding · 1965 · 4 tracks

A balanced album — rises and falls. 0 safe anchors, 3 moderate, 1 intense.

0 safe 3 moderate 1 intense Avg DR 7.3
The character of Otis Blue: Otis Redding Sings Soul

Across the 4 Otis Blue: Otis Redding Sings Soul songs we've measured, intensity averages 56/100 — more charged than the typical song we measure (46/100).

They run from Respect (the calmest here, 46) to I've Been Loving You Too Long (the most charged, 74), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. Most of it lands around 1965.

The widest dynamic swing belongs to I've Been Loving You Too Long.

Sensory Arc

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Tracklist

1
Try A Little Tenderness
intimate · warm
DR 8 moderate
2
I've Been Loving You Too Long
cathartic · melancholy
DR 9 intense
3
Respect
confident · energetic
DR 6 moderate
4
Ole Man Trouble
introspective · melancholy · reflective
DR 6 moderate

Frequently asked about Otis Blue: Otis Redding Sings Soul

Answered from our measurements of every track above.

What is the most intense Otis Blue: Otis Redding Sings Soul track?

Of the 4 Otis Blue: Otis Redding Sings Soul tracks we've measured, “I've Been Loving You Too Long” scores highest at 74/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.

What is the calmest Otis Blue: Otis Redding Sings Soul track?

“Respect” measures gentlest at 46/100. It runs 115 BPM. The tracks here span 46–74 on our 0–100 intensity scale.

How intense is Otis Blue: Otis Redding Sings Soul overall?

Otis Blue: Otis Redding Sings Soul averages 56/100 intensity across 4 measured tracks — more charged than the 46/100 average across our whole catalog.

What is the average tempo of Otis Blue: Otis Redding Sings Soul?

The Otis Blue: Otis Redding Sings Soul tracks we've measured average about 98 BPM — midtempo.

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