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Episode 163: “(Sittin’ on) The Dock of the Bay” by Otis Redding

A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs

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She's All Right by Otis Reading and the Pine Toppers

She's All Right was released on Transworld, a small label owned by Mervis Bernstein. Reading and Mackeekin couldn't find any R&B labels that wanted to pick up their recordings. Back in Georgia, he hooked up again with the Pine Toppers,. He and Jenkins started trying local record labels, attempting to get records put out by either of them.

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