Respectby Otis Redding

Artist Bio:
Otis Redding was an American singer, songwriter, and record producer, known for his soulful music and powerful vocal delivery. Born on September 9, 1941, in Dawson, Georgia, Redding rose to fame in the 1960s with hits such as "Respect," "Sittin' on the Dock of the Bay," and "Try a Little Tenderness." He was a prominent figure in the soul music genre and is often referred to as the "King of Soul."

Redding's career was tragically cut short when he died in a plane crash on December 10, 1967, at the age of 26. Despite his untimely death, his influence on soul music and his impact on popular culture continue to be felt to this day. Otis Redding was posthumously inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1989 and received a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 1999.