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Otis Redding
Born: Sep 9, 1941 in Dawson, GA
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Died: Dec 10, 1967 in Madison, WI
Genre: R&B
Styles: Soul, Southern Soul, Deep Soul
Biography: One of the most influential soul singers of the 1960s, Otis Redding exemplified to many listeners the power of Southern "deep soul" -- hoarse, gritty vocals, brassy arrangements, and an emotional way with both party tunes and aching ballads. He was also the most consistent exponent of the Stax sound, ...Read full biography
The Dictionary Of Soul
The Dictionary Of Soul
Released: 1966
Label: Rhino
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Recorded and released in 1966, Otis Redding's fifth album, Complete and Unbelievable: The Otis Redding Dictionary of Soul found the rugged-voiced deep soul singer continuing to expand the boundaries of ...Read full review
Dock Of The Bay
Dock Of The Bay
Released: 1968
Label: Rhino
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It was never supposed to be like this: "(Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay" was supposed to mark a beginning of a new phase in Otis Redding's career, not an ending. Producer/guitarist Steve Cropper had a ...Read full review
More Otis Redding albums: Main Albums (15), Compilations (38), Singles & EPs (44), DVD/Video (9), Others (1)
Estelle, Ludacris pay tribute to late Otis Redding
Singer Estelle, rapper Ludacris and family members pay tribute to soul-singer Otis Redding
Nov 5, 10:17 PM EST
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Nov 3, 11:35 AM EST
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