Le prime registrazioni da solista di Otis Blackwell, uno dei grandi compositori- esecutori in ambito soul e rock. 30 canzoni,
Compilation released ahead of the National Geographic anthology series 'Genius: Aretha' starring Cynthia Erivo.
Recording dates: tracks 1, 9, 11--January 4, 1967; tracks 2,7,8--May 9, 1967; remainder unknown.
This album was originally released as Stax 719 on July 16, 1967.
Digitally remastered from the original stereo master tapes at DigiPrep.
featuring The Doctor and Gigolo. Tracks 1-6 appear in mono since no stereo tapes could be located.