Otis Redding

Otis Redding

(1941–1967) singer-songwriter United States

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Otis Redding (1941–1967) was a United States singer-songwriter.

About Otis Redding

Otis Ray Redding Jr. was an American singer and songwriter. He is regarded as 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 singing drew inspiration from the gospel music that preceded the genre. His vocal style influenced many other soul artists of the 1960s.

Notable works:

the Dock of the Bay

Awards:

Grammy Awards|Rock and Roll Hall of Fame|Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award|star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

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