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Ledisi Sings Otis Redding's "Try A Little Tenderness"

Season 2020 | 4m 37s

Vocal sensation Ledisi brings down the house with her version of Otis Redding's hit "Try A Little Tenderness," featuring support from Joey DeFrancesco (organist), John Beasley (piano), Brian Blade (drums), James Genus (bass), Jeff Parker (guitar), and a stacked horn section with Matthew Jordell, Theo Croker (trumpet), Tineka Postma and Eli Degibri (sax) , Eijiro Nakagawa (trombone).

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