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OTIS REDDING

REDDING REISSUES…

Fans of proper soul music in general and OTIS REDDING in particular have a real treat in store. In June RHINO RECORDS will be reissuing all four of the King Of Soul’s posthumous albums...

OTIS REDDING III DIES …

The soul singing son of Otis Redding, OTIS REDDING III has died. The news was announced yesterday, Wednesday 19th April, by his sister  Karla Redding-Andrews  who said that “It is with heavy hearts that...

HAPPY 80TH BIRTHDAY TO OTIS

The King of soul, OTIS REDDING would have turned 80 years old on Thursday, September 9th. To honour his everlasting legacy, the State of Georgia will be declaring the day as “Otis Redding Day”...
OTIS REDDING: 'Live In London & Paris'

OTIS REDDING: ‘Live In London & Paris’ (Label: Stax)

Otis Redding would probably figure at the top of most people’s lists of the greatest ever soul men. Blessed with a raw, raspy voice and deeply soulful delivery, Redding could take any song and...
OTIS REDDING: 'Otis Blue: Otis Redding Sings Soul'

OTIS REDDING: ‘Otis Blue: Otis Redding Sings Soul’ (Label: Rhino)

If you asked a seasoned soul veteran to compile a list of the Top 20 soul albums of all time, there’s a strong chance that it would include this classic opus, first issued in...