Otis Redding
| Otis Redding | |
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| Background information | |
| Born | September 9, 1941 Dawson, Georgia, U.S. |
| Died | December 10, 1967 (aged 26) Madison, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Genre(s) | Deep soul, Southern soul, Soul |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals |
| Years active | 1960 – 1967 |
| Label(s) | Stax, Volt, Atco, Rhino, Sundazed |
| Website | Otis Redding Official Website |
Otis Ray Redding, Jr. (September 9, 1941 – December 10, 1967) was an American soul singer. According to the website of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (where he was inducted in 1989), Redding's name is "synonymous with the term soul, music that arose out of the black experience in America through the transmutation of gospel and rhythm and blues into a form of funky, secular testifying."
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Official site with biography, discography, song lyrics and information about the Otis Redding Memorial Fund (scholarship).
Otis Redding | The Legacy Continues
Otis Ray Redding, Jr. (September 9, 1941  – December 10, 1967) was an American soul singer. According to the website of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (where he was inducted in ...
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Inception of the "Otis Redding Excellence Award" by Billboard Magazine (First award recipient - Jermaine Dupri), 2006; Received the Legacy Award from the Rythmn & Blues Foundation ...
Otis Redding | The Legacy Continues
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Otis Redding was the biggest star of the influential Stax/Volt label, which was based in Memphis, Tennessee, and had several other soul hitmakers on its roster including Sam and ...