![OTIS REDDING (1941-196) American Soul singer on Ready, Steady, Go ! in October 1967. Photo: Tony Gale Stock Photo - Alamy OTIS REDDING (1941-196) American Soul singer on Ready, Steady, Go ! in October 1967. Photo: Tony Gale Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2JM3D28/otis-redding-1941-196-american-soul-singer-on-ready-steady-go-!-in-october-1967-photo-tony-gale-2JM3D28.jpg)
OTIS REDDING (1941-196) American Soul singer on Ready, Steady, Go ! in October 1967. Photo: Tony Gale Stock Photo - Alamy
![Musicians Who Died on This Date: December 10: The 4 members of Otis Redding's backup-band The Bar-Kays died on this date. Musicians Who Died on This Date: December 10: The 4 members of Otis Redding's backup-band The Bar-Kays died on this date.](http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_k21ZGJPxLec/TQMBXD_kkfI/AAAAAAAAEoo/FDqVX92WiM0/s1600/BarkaysWithOtisRedding_Full.jpg)
Musicians Who Died on This Date: December 10: The 4 members of Otis Redding's backup-band The Bar-Kays died on this date.
Otis Redding on X: "Today we celebrate the birthday of blues guitarist, Johnny Jenkins! Otis and Johnny played together in the band, the Pinetoppers, in the early sixties. Jenkins, also a #MaconBibbCounty
Otis Redding - Things got soulful at the Hollywood Bowl this week in 1966. Photo: Otis Redding and his band play the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles, CA, April 1966. | Facebook
![Otis Redding's death and the rise of Stax Records: Tragic tale of the singer and legendary label | Daily Mail Online Otis Redding's death and the rise of Stax Records: Tragic tale of the singer and legendary label | Daily Mail Online](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2014/01/17/article-2540752-1ABE11AF00000578-345_634x525.jpg)
Otis Redding's death and the rise of Stax Records: Tragic tale of the singer and legendary label | Daily Mail Online
![The Daily on X: "Otis Redding (#BOTD) in D. A. Pennebaker's MONTEREY POP (1968). His performance of “I've Been Loving You Too Long” is “one of the most overpowering moments in the The Daily on X: "Otis Redding (#BOTD) in D. A. Pennebaker's MONTEREY POP (1968). His performance of “I've Been Loving You Too Long” is “one of the most overpowering moments in the](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/E-2Rt-SVEAkkwLf.jpg:large)