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 and his band the Bar-Kays had played shows in Nashville and Cleveland, their star rising in the music industry. Instead of playing shows that December night in Madison, their plane ...

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 ...

Then, tragedy struck: Redding died in a plane crash on Dec. 10, 1967. While the music world mourned, Stax began planning. "Let's face it: When a rock 'n' roller dies, you need a song to come out ...

MADISON (AP) — When Ben Cauley left Madison in 1967, he was a 20-year-old in shock.

Otis Redding, often referred to as the voice of soul music, tragically died in a 1967 plane crash at the age of 26. His iconic song “(Sittin’ on) ...

John Boyega and Danielle Deadwyler are set to portray late soul legend Otis Redding and his widow Zelma Redding in ... Pictures and Kinfolk ... short when he died in a 1967 plane crash, ...

He died right after my brother’s plane crashed, so we lost him -- we lost Otis one year, and lost him the next. ... said finding a photo of Otis Redding Sr. was exciting.