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GA Review

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Reviewer: What a pro. (talk · contribs) 05:00, 11 April 2012 (UTC)[reply]

Background

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  • Guitarist Johnny Jenkins, who helped Redding winning on a talent contest at the Hillview Springs Social Club fifteen times in a row and similarly successfully at "The Teenage Party", left the band to become the featured artist with The Pinetoppers. ––> Guitarist Johnny Jenkins, who helped Redding win a talent contest at the Hillview Springs Social Club 15 times in row and also at the [whatever it is] "The Teenage Party", left the band to become a featured artist with [whoever they are] the Pinetoppers.
  • Done. The Pinetoppers were a plain band, so I did not filled the "whoever they are".
  • his second single, "Shout Bamalama" (a rewrite of "Gamma Lamma"), Who originally wrote "Gamma Lamma"?
  • That was Redding, written during a trip to Los Angeles. Done.
  • The first was "Hey Hey Baby", but studio chief Jim Stewart thought it sounded too much like Little Richard. What was the second? Also, link Little Richard.
  • The second was "These Arms of Mine". Linked Little Richard.

Recording and release

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  • Put quotes around "These Arms of Mine" in the sample.
  • Done
  • In the 1963 session, "That's What My Heart Needs" and "Mary's Little Lamb" were recorded and cut in June 1963, the latter became one of the worst-selling singles by Redding. Semicolon after "1963".
  • Done
  • Some content here (i.e. second half of second paragraph, most of par. 3, middle of par. 4) should be put in a new "composition" section.
  • Citation for album peak on Billboard Hot 100.
  • I added a general source in the Charts section

Reception

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  • Done

Charts

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