With the bow of “Otis” on R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, Redding returns to the chart for the first time since the week of Sept. 13, 1969, when his 28th and previous most recent entry, “Free Me ...

But it's worth remembering Otis Redding today, on the anniversary of his death, for this song which passed relatively unnoticed even after "Sittin' on the Dock of the Bay" became a hit.

The Songs Otis Redding Could Have Sung A new singles collection highlights the staggering fact that one of the greatest singers ever likely died not in his prime, but before it.

On March 16, 1968, Otis Redding’s legendary single “(Sittin’ On) The Dock of the Bay” hit No. 1 on Billboard’s singles chart. Sadly, Redding never got to see it happen. He died in a ...

The song became Redding’s first single and hit and helped establish The Big O as Stax’s main man until his tragic passing in a plane crash in 1967. Need a break?

Otis Redding was one of the most influential soul singers of the 1960s. He recorded many hit songs, including "Try A Little Tenderness" and "These Arms of Mine." But Redding is probably best ...

California Sounds: hear new and reissued music from electronic producer Newman Wolf, late-soul genius Otis Redding (on the Sunset Strip!) and composer Julia Holter ...

I wish!!!" Spears, 43, captioned the post, seemingly referring to Redding's voice. In the video, Spears put her own twist on the song, digging in on some of the more soulful parts.

George Harrison said part of the song was inspired by a famous Otis Redding song. 'Drive My Car” appeared on The Beatles' hit album 'Rubber Soul.' ...

The state of Georgia officially declared Sept. 9 “Otis Redding Day,” on what would’ve been the late soul singer’s 80th birthday. On Thursday, the proclamation was formally announced during ...