Unknown Mortal Orchestra cover Otis Redding for BBC 6 Music
13 June 2013, 17:48
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Carris Boast
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Unknown Mortal Orchestra recently stopped by BBC 6Music to perform live for Marc Riley, covering feel-good Otis Redding track ‘(Sittin’ on) The Dock of the Bay’.
UMO have been showcasing the 60s track by the King of Soul on their recent UK tour earlier this year and you can check out the recording from the live session below. Unknown Mortal Orchestra will be back in the UK stopping off at Manchester and London in November.
Have a listen beneath:
You can find out more on Unknown Mortal Orchestra tour dates here
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