Copyright © 2015 by Mark Ribowsky
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Ribowsky, Mark.
Dreams to remember : Otis Redding, Stax Records, and the transformation of Southern soul / Mark Ribowsky. — First edition.
pages cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978-0-87140-873-0 (hardcover)
1. Redding, Otis, 1941–1967. 2. Soul musicians—United States—Biography. 3. Soul music—History and criticism. I. Title.
ML420.R295R53 2015
782.421644092—dc23
[B]
2015009097
ISBN 978-0-87140-874-7 (e-book)
ISBN 978-1-63149-1 (pbk.)
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