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Apr 17, 2022 · The soul singer has been gone for more than half a century. Zelma Redding’s love affair with him — and his with Macon, Ga. — has never ended.
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Apr 3, 2023 · The world lost a legend in 1967 when Mr. Redding tragically passed away, and since then Zelma Redding has made it her mission, along with their daughter, Karla Redding-Andrews, to protect and promote his timeless music, while preserving his immeasurable legacy.
Aug 18, 2013 · Otis Redding's widow: "I always thought everything he sang, he sang for me”. Zelma Redding talks about the great singer's life and death, and how she protects his legacy.
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Jun 9, 2020 · Soul singer Otis Redding and his only wife Zelma Atwood had an excellent relationship, and even years after his death, she still recalls the moments they shared. Zelma Atwood and Otis Redding met when they were both teenagers attending an event at the Douglass Theatre in Macon, Georgia.
Oct 16, 2017 · On October 7, 2017, Zelma Redding celebrated her 75th birthday with close friends and family. Zelma, president of the Otis Redding Foundation, continues to make sure her husband's dream and name live on. Over the course of several years, Zelma has impacted the lives of many young musicians.
Nov 6, 2022 · He is considered one of the greatest singers 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...
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Dec 10, 2007 · Zelma Redding, Otis Redding's widow, talks about her late husband and how she's working to keep his legacy alive.