It Takes Two

~ Recording by Otis Redding & Carla Thomas

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.8It Takes Two3:08Otis Redding & Carla ThomasKing & QueenOtis Redding & Carla ThomasAlbum
  • US1967-03-16
StaxS 716
1.8It Takes Two3:08Otis Redding & Carla ThomasKing & QueenOtis Redding & Carla ThomasAlbum
  • DE1991-06-11
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)7567-82256-2YG
1.8It Takes Two3:03Otis Redding & Carla ThomasKing & Queen (24-Bit / 96.0 kHz)Otis Redding & Carla ThomasAlbum
  • US2012-10-20
Rhino Atlantic (digital releases only!)[none]
6.8It Takes Two3:08Otis Redding & Carla ThomasThe Complete Studio Albums CollectionOtis ReddingAlbum + Compilation
  • US2015-06-03
Rhino (reissue label)
6.8It Takes Two3:08Otis Redding & Carla ThomasSoul Manifesto: 1964-1970Otis ReddingAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2015-10-30
ATCO Records081227951979
6.8It Takes Two3:03Otis Redding & Carla ThomasThe Definitive Studio Album Collection (compilation of 7 mono LPs)Otis ReddingAlbum + Compilation
  • CA2017-12-15
  • XE2017-12-15
  • US2017-12-15
Rhino (reissue label)081227932749, R1 563422
1.8It Takes Two3:03Otis Redding & Carla ThomasKing & Queen (24-Bit / 192.0 kHz)Otis Redding & Carla ThomasAlbum
  • XW2021-07-01
1.8It Takes Two3:08Otis Redding & Carla ThomasKing & QueenOtis Redding & Carla ThomasAlbumAtlantic (Warner Music imprint)82256-2
(unknown)
1.11It Takes Two3:06Otis Redding & Carla ThomasIt Takes TwoVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Strategic Marketing United KingdomWSMCDSP0027

Relationships

recorded in:Memphis, Tennessee, United States (from 1967-01 until 1967-02)
producer:Jim Stewart (US producer, founder for Stax & Volt Records)
bass [electric bass]:Donald “Duck” Dunn (US bass guitarist, session musician, record producer & songwriter) (from 1967-01 until 1967-02)
drums (drum set):Al Jackson (Booker T & The MGs drummer) (from 1967-01 until 1967-02)
guitar:Steve Cropper (from 1967-01 until 1967-02)
piano:Booker T. Jones (from 1967-01 until 1967-02)
tenor saxophone:Joe Arnold (from 1967-01 until 1967-02)
Andrew Love (from 1967-01 until 1967-02)
trumpet:Wayne Jackson (trumpet/horn, member of The Mar-Keys and The Memphis Horns) (from 1967-01 until 1967-02)
vocals:Otis Redding (from 1967-01 until 1967-02)
Carla Thomas (from 1967-01 until 1967-02)
recording of:It Takes Two (from 1967-01 until 1967-02: cover)

It Takes Two

writer:Sylvia Moy
William Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
publisher:Jobete Music (UK) Ltd.
Stone Agate Music
later translated versions:Il faut être deux (It Takes Two)
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