“Each Step I Take,” written by Steve Cropper and Willa Dean “Deanie” Parker, recorded by Ms. Parker in 1963.
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“New Year’s Resolution,” written by Randle Catron, Willa Dean “Deanie” Parker, and Mary Frierson; recorded by Otis Redding and Carla Thomas in 1968.
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“Mistletoe & Me,” written and performed by Isaac Hayes (1969).
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“Feels Like Christmas,” performed by Al Green in 1983, in an arrangement that sounds like “Christmastime for Shaft”.
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“Merry Christmas Baby,” written by Lou Baxter and Johnny Moore, performed by Otis Redding in 1967. It was originally recorded in 1947 by Johnny Moore’s Three Blazers, featuring singer/pianist Charles Brown, and by many artists thereafter.
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“You Don’t Know Nothin’ About Love,” written by Jerry Ragovoy, performed here by Jill Scott, whose version compares favorably with the powerful 1967 original by Carl Hall.
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When singer Percy Sledge died last week, everyone agreed he would be remembered for 2 minutes and 55 seconds of transcendent music, his 1966 recording of “When a Man Loves a Woman.” Ian Crouch has an appreciation:
“Percy Sledge, Pop Miracle,” Ian Crouch, The New Yorker
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