Yahoo Web Search

Search results

1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Otis_ReddingOtis Redding - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Otis_Redding

   • Cached

   Otis Ray Redding Jr. (September 9, 1941 – December 10, 1967) was an American singer and songwriter. He is regarded as one of the greatest singer-songwriters in the history of American popular music and a seminal artist in soul music and rhythm and blues. Nicknamed the "King of Soul", Redding's style of singing gained inspiration from the ...

2. Videos

   • 

     2:47

     youtube.com

     Otis Redding - (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay (Official Music Video)

     Nov 20, 2012

     123.5M Views

   • 

     3:11

     youtube.com

     Otis Redding - These Arms Of Mine (Official Music Video)

     Feb 13, 2014

     17.9M Views

   • 

     2:57

     youtube.com

     Otis Redding - (Sittin' On) The Dock of The Bay (Official Music Video)

     May 20, 2018

     159.4K Views

   View all

3. www.biography.com › musicians › otis-reddingOtis Redding - Songs, Death & Life - Biography

   www.biography.com › musicians › otis-redding

   • Cached

   Apr 2, 2014 · (1941-1967) Who Was Otis Redding? Singer-songwriter Otis Redding was discovered after recording "These Arms of Mine." Known for his sincere emotional delivery, Redding became the voice of...

4. Top Stories

   • News about Otis Redding, Fourth of July, songs
     • 

       

       Billboard via Yahoo News

       Otis Redding Family Taps Sony Music Publishing to Administer Catalog in U.S.

       6 days ago

     • 

       

       Macon Telegraph via Yahoo News

       Otis Redding’s estate partners with Sony to administer the Macon legend’s catalog

       6 days ago

     • 

       The Today Show via AOL

       30 Fourth of July songs to add to your holiday playlist

       2 days ago

   • News about Stax Records, soul sound, Memphis
     • 

       NPR

       The Stax Records Soul Sound : Fresh Air

       7 hours ago

     • 

       

       Rolling Stone via Yahoo News

       ‘Stax: Soulsville U.S.A.’: 7 Things We Learned From New Music Doc

       7 days ago

     • 

       Billboard via Yahoo News

       ‘Stax: Soulsville U.S.A.’ Salutes ‘Tenacious’ Spirit Behind Label Home of Isaac Hayes, Otis Redding, Booker T.

       7 days ago

     • 

       Decider

       Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Stax: Soulsville U.S.A.’ on Max, A Docuseries History of the Pioneering Record Label And Its Stirring...

       5 days ago

   • Also in the news
     • 

       

       People via Yahoo News

       T. Graham Brown Joins Voices with Randy Houser on Otis Redding Classic '(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay' (Exclusive)

       2 days ago

     • 

       

       CNN via Yahoo News

       ‘The Beach Boys’ catches the Boomer wave of golden-oldie music documentaries

       3 days ago

     • 

       Entertainment Tonight

       'The Voice' Finale: Watch the Top 5 Perform With Their Coaches

       5 days ago

5. www.britannica.com › biography › Otis-ReddingOtis Redding | Biography, Songs, Death, & Facts | Britannica

   www.britannica.com › biography › Otis-Redding

   • Cached

   4 days ago · Otis Redding, American singer-songwriter who was one of the great soul stylists of the 1960s. Unabashedly emotional, he sang with overwhelming power and irresistible sincerity. As a composer, he introduced a new sort of rhythm-and-blues line. Learn more about his life, music, and significance.

   • Author: David Ritz

   • Who was Otis Redding?

     Otis Redding was an American singer-songwriter and one of the great soul stylists of the 1960s. His singing became the measure of the decade’s grea...
   • When was Otis Redding born?

     Otis Redding was born September 9, 1941, in Dawson, Georgia.
   • Which song was Otis Redding's only number one hit?

     Otis Redding's "(Sittin’ on) The Dock of the Bay" was his only number-one hit. He co-wrote it with Steve Cropper, and it shot to the top of the cha...
   • Did Otis Redding win any Grammys?

     Otis Redding was posthumously awarded a Grammy Award for lifetime achievement in 1999.
   • How did Otis Redding die?

     On December 10, 1967, Otis Redding and most of his backing band were killed when their chartered plane crashed into a Wisconsin lake. Redding was 2...

6. Images

   • 
   • 
   • 
   • 
   • 

   View all

7. www.youtube.com › OtisReddingOtis Redding - YouTube

   www.youtube.com › OtisRedding

   • Cached

   206K subscribers ‧ 12 videos. Welcome to the official YouTube channel of the King of Soul - Otis Redding. As one of the most influential and powerful singers of the 1960’s, his songs “Sittin ...

8. otisredding.comHome - Otis Redding

   otisredding.com

   • Cached

   otisredding. The King of Soul 👑 #KingOfSoul @otisreddingfoundation. The official tribute site for Otis Redding, the King of Soul.

9. People also ask

   Who is Otis Ray Redding?

   • Otis Ray Redding Jr. (September 9, 1941 – December 10, 1967) was an American singer and songwriter. He is regarded as one of the greatest singer-songwriters in the history of American popular music and a seminal artist in soul music and rhythm and blues.

   Otis Redding - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otis_Redding

   See all results for this question

   How did Otis Redding die?

   • Singer-songwriter Otis Redding was discovered after recording "These Arms of Mine." Known for his sincere emotional delivery, Redding became the voice of soul music. As his career was taking off, he died in a plane crash on December 10, 1967. The song " (Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay" became his first and only No. 1 hit in 1968.

   Otis Redding - Songs, Death & Life - Biography

   www.biography.com/musicians/otis-redding

   See all results for this question

   How did Otis Redding become famous?

   • The song quickly took off, rising to No. 20 on the R&B charts in 1963. Redding began a career recording at Stax, playing guitar and arranging his own songs. He was known for his energy in the studio and, in 1965, recorded the album Otis Blue: Otis Redding Sings Soul in one day.

   Otis Redding - Songs, Death & Life - Biography

   www.biography.com/musicians/otis-redding

   See all results for this question

   How many Otis Redding albums are there?

   • Five of his albums, Otis Blue: Otis Redding Sings Soul, Dreams to Remember: The Otis Redding Anthology, The Dock of the Bay, Complete & Unbelievable: The Otis Redding Dictionary of Soul and Live in Europe, were ranked by Rolling Stone on its list of the 500 Greatest Albums of All Time.

   Otis Redding - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otis_Redding

   See all results for this question

10. www.newyorker.com › culture › culture-deskIn Memory of Otis Redding and His Revolution | The New Yorker

    www.newyorker.com › culture › culture-desk

    Dec 10, 2017 · Jonathan Gould writes about the life, music, and death of Otis Redding, the legendary African-American singer, songwriter, and record producer.

11. music.youtube.com › channel › UCqgDLm2XV81s2IdoF4SkgbgOtis Redding - YouTube Music

    music.youtube.com › channel › UCqgDLm2XV81s2IdoF4Skgbg

    Today, she is the executive director of the Otis Redding Foundation, established in memory of her father. Zelma is the executrix over the Redding Estate where she, along with Karla, manages daily requests for songs in commercials, music sampling, the use of Otis’ name and image, the Otis Redding Memorial Fund and the Scholarship Foundation.