American soul singer, songwriter, producer and arranger.
Born: September 9, 1941 in Dawson, Georgia, USA.
Died: December 10, 1967 near Madison, Wisconsin, USA in a plane crash.
Married to Zelma Redding from 1961 until his death, father of Otis III, Dexter, Demetria and Karla, and cousin of Mark Lockett.
Influential figure for 60s American popular music and considered a seminal artist of Soul and R&B.
In 1965, he co-founded the piublishing entity Redwal.
Of his compositions, best known are the hits Respect and (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay.
Inducted to Rock And Roll Hall of Fame in 1989 (Performer) and Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1994.
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December 9, 1967
Upbeat
Cleveland, Ohio, United StatesOtis Redding last public performance.
1. Respect
2. Try a Little Tenderness(Ray Noble and His Orchestra cover)
3. Knock on Wood(Eddie Floyd cover)
December 9, 1967
Leo’s Casino
Cleveland, Ohio, United StatesAugust 21, 1967
Continental Club
Oakland, California, United StatesAugust 13, 1967
Kiel Auditorium
St. Louis, Missouri, United StatesAugust 12, 1967
Nashville Municipal Auditorium
Nashville, Tennessee, United StatesAugust 11, 1967
Charlotte Coliseum
Charlotte, North Carolina, United StatesAugust 4, 1967
Boston Arena
Boston, Massachusetts, United StatesJuly 4, 1967
Expo Theatre
Montreal, Quebec, CanadaJuly 3, 1967
Expo Theatre
Montreal, Quebec, CanadaIncomplete
1. (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction(The Rolling Stones cover)
2. Tramp(Lowell Fulson cover)
June 17, 1967
Monterey County Fairgrounds
Monterey, California, United States1. Shake(Sam Cooke cover)
2. Respect
3. I've Been Loving You Too Long
4. (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction(The Rolling Stones cover)
5. Try a Little Tenderness(Ray Noble and His Orchestra cover)
June 4, 1967
Konserthuset
Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden1. Day Tripper(The Beatles cover)
2. Fa-Fa-Fa-Fa-Fa (Sad Song)
3. My Girl(The Temptations cover)
4. Shake(Sam Cooke cover)
5. I've Been Loving You Too Long
6. (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction(The Rolling Stones cover)
7. Try a Little Tenderness(Ray Noble and His Orchestra cover)
8. Your One and Only Man
9. Pain in My Heart
10. These Arms of Mine
11. I Can't Turn You Loose
12. A Hard Day's Night(The Beatles cover)
May 13, 1967
Union College
Schenectady, New York, United States1. (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction(The Rolling Stones cover)
May 6, 1967
Charleston Civic Center
Charleston, West Virginia, United StatesApril 22, 1967
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Catonsville, Maryland, United StatesApril 8, 1967
Hammersmith Odeon
London, England, United KingdomApril 7, 1967
Njaardhallen
Oslo, Oslo, Norway1. Fa-Fa-Fa-Fa-Fa (Sad Song)
2. My Girl(The Temptations cover)
3. Shake(Sam Cooke cover)
4. (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction(The Rolling Stones cover)
5. Try a Little Tenderness(Ray Noble and His Orchestra cover)
April 6, 1967
Konserthuset
Stockholm, Stockholm County, SwedenMarch 30, 1967
Locarno Ballroom
Glasgow, Scotland, United KingdomMarch 26, 1967
Westbury Music Fair
Westbury, New York, United StatesMarch 23, 1967
Palace Theatre
Manchester, England, United KingdomSome of Otis Redding's most popular tracks include (Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay, Try a Little Tenderness, These Arms of Mine, Hard to Handle, Stand by Me. Listen to these songs and discover more from their extensive catalog.
American soul singer, songwriter, producer and arranger.Born: September 9, 1941 in Dawson, Georgia, USA.Died: December 10, 1967 near Madison, Wisconsin, USA in a plane crash.Married to Zelma Redding f... Read the full biography on this page.
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