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Otis Redding Popular Song Rankings [2026]

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Otis Redding, whose distinctive singing style had a profound impact on soul music.

He left behind the masterpiece “(Sittin’ On) The Dock of the Bay,” and three days later died in a crash involving his private plane.

Here is a ranking of some of his popular songs.

Otis Redding Popular Songs Ranking [2026] (1–10)

I Can’t Turn You LooseOtis Redding6rank/position

I Can’t Turn You Loose

I Can't Turn You LooseOtis Redding

This is the “Soul” installment of the ZOZO MUSIC SHOW series, in which Tsubasa Honda showcases her singing and dancing with music from various genres.

This time, it uses a parody version of the 1965 soul classic “I Can’t Turn You Loose” to highlight the great deals on ZOZOTOWN.

The arrangement is more up-tempo than Otis Redding’s original, making it a commercial that puts you in a fun mood while you watch.

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I Want To Thank YouOtis Redding7rank/position

I Want to Thank You

I Want To Thank YouOtis Redding

This song is bursting with that unmistakable Otis Redding vibe, and just listening to it feels like time travel.

He ranked 8th on Rolling Stone’s list of the 100 Greatest Singers of All Time.

With his distinctive vocal style, he had a profound impact on soul music.

A wildly talented artist, he tragically passed away at the young age of 26.

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I’ve Been Loving You Too LongOtis Redding8rank/position

Otis Redding – I’ve Been Loving You Too Long

I've Been Loving You Too LongOtis Redding

The song used in the Galaxy Z Fold2 5G commercial is a world-famous classic: “I’ve Been Loving You Too Long,” performed by the legendary American singer Otis Redding, who continues to be loved even long after his passing.

It was included on the 1965 album Otis Blue.

Known in Japanese as “Aishi-sugite” (Loving Too Much), the song’s lyrics express a plea to a lover whose feelings are beginning to fade: a wish to “stay by my side forever.”

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Merry Christmas BabyOtis Redding9rank/position

Otis Redding – Merry Christmas Baby

Merry Christmas BabyOtis Redding

A soulful Christmas song sung by Otis Redding, the ‘King of Soul.’ It’s a classic that’s sure to make you smile from the Christmas-packed intro alone.

Covering Otis’s vocals is undoubtedly challenging, but if you nail the break in the middle, it would be seriously cool, don’t you think?

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Sittin’ On the Dock of the BayOtis Redding10rank/position

Sittin’ On the Dock of the Bay

Sittin' On the Dock of the BayOtis Redding

Mr.

Redding died in a plane crash on December 10, 1967, one month before the song was released on January 8, 1968.

It was three days after he recorded the track.

This became his biggest hit and the first posthumous No.

1 hit in the United States.

The song was also very popular among U.S.

soldiers during the Vietnam War.

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