On this date in 1967, America lost one of its great musical talents. Otis Redding died when his private plane crashed in Wisconsin. He was 26 years old. The Georgia native had several hits in his ...

Otis Redding was only 26 years old when his life was cut tragically short. Given that truncated span however, he used his God-given talents to craft a legacy that would span generations.

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 ...

(Memphis) This week marks the 45 anniversary of the plane crash that killed Otis Redding and members of the Memphis band, The Bar-Kays. A surviving member of the band is speaking out about the trag… ...

Almost exactly 47 years ago, music legend Otis Redding died after his plane crashed in Lake Monona. Now his memory is eternalized through a plaque in front of a marble bench on the roof of Monona ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - R&B legend Otis Redding's last performances before his fatal plane crash on Dec. 10, 1967, were in Cleveland at Leo's Casino and on "Upbeat," the groundbreaking music television ...

Photo collection featuring The Beatles, Otis Redding acquired by Cleveland Int’l Records. ... the last professional images of Otis Redding before he died in a plane craft after leaving Cleveland ...

Trumpeter Ben Cauley, a member of the Stax Records group the Bar-Kays and the only survivor of the 1967 plane crash that killed most of his bandmates and Stax star Otis Redding, has died in ...

Trumpeter Ben Cauley, a member of the Stax Records group the Bar-Kays and the only survivor of the 1967 plane crash that killed most of his bandmates and legendary singer Otis Redding, has died in ...