Artist Bio:
Otis Redding was an American singer, songwriter, and record producer who was born on September 9, 1941, in Dawson, Georgia. He is known as one of the greatest soul singers in the history of music and was a key figure in the development of the soul genre in the 1960s. Redding began his music career in the late 1950s and gained fame with his powerful and emotive voice, as well as his energetic live performances.
Redding's most famous songs include "Sittin' on the Dock of the Bay," "Respect," and "Try a Little Tenderness." He tragically died in a plane crash on December 10, 1967, at the young age of 26. Despite his short career, Otis Redding's influence on soul music has been lasting, and he is remembered as one of the most talented and influential artists of his time.
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