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Which song of Otis is known for the line "squeeze her, don't tease her"?

  • "Hard to Handle"

  • "Respect"

  • "Try a Little Tenderness"

  • "I've Been Loving You"

Answer

"Try a Little Tenderness" is a song by Otis Redding, known for the line "squeeze her, don't tease her". It was written by Redding and his then-wife Zelma Redding. It was released as a single in 1966 and peaked at number four on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song has been covered by numerous artists, including Aretha Franklin, The Rolling Stones, and Otis Redding.
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