“Stun-gun Soul”: Rolling Stone Reviews “An Unfinished Life”

Otis Redding: An Unfinished Life by Jonathan Gould is available now

Read the full review here. Redding’s life story was barely known at the time of his death. Rock journalism hadn’t truly taken off; Redding’s only substantial print interview ran in the fan magazine Hit Parader. (The first issue of Rolling Stone debuted just a month before his death.) The lack of first-person source material and the brevity of Redding’s […]