The ‘mono mix of stereo version’ extras here are so much padding, while the live performances (all previously released) affirm Otis Blue’s message of a tender, profound and sadly lost talent.

Soul great Otis Redding’s 1966 performances at the Whisky a Go Go in Hollywood were a revelation in many respects for Southland music fans who caught those shows, which are the focal point of ...

Born in Dawson, Georgia and raised in Macon, Redding died forty-two years ago when his band’s airplane crashed into a Wisconsin lake. He was only twenty-six.

Redding's voice somehow captured these emotions better than just about anyone I can think of. Had the compilation actually have been put together in 1967, one can assume that a very similar mix of ...

Otis Redding’s “(Sittin’ on) The Dock of the Bay” spent four weeks atop Billboard’s Hot 100 starting in March 1968, but Redding never knew it: He died in a plane crash Dec. 10, 1967. He ...

If You Like Otis Redding. . . A kinetic mix of rock and soul, showmanship, and tailored-suit style — Otis Redding and the Los Angeles-based band Vintage Trouble have a similar vibe.

Redding-Andrews is also a daughter of the late Redding and said her entire team is looking forward to kicking things off with a two-night event on Sep. 8 and 9.