The MG’s – keyboardist Booker T. Jones, guitarist Steve Cropper, bassist Donald “Duck” Dunn, and drummer Al Jackson ...

There will never be another performer like Otis Redding ... Before too long, Redding landed on the radar of Stax Records, the label which would propel the vocalist to the heights of the soul and R&B ...

the 15,000 square-foot facility opens to the public on March 22. By Gail Mitchell A longtime dream of R&B/soul legend Otis Redding has finally come true. The Otis Redding Foundation is announcing ...

By Richard Sandomir In late 1967, the music journalist Stanley Booth was on assignment to write about the Memphis soul sound for The Saturday Evening Post when he watched Otis Redding and the ...

On Dec. 15, 1944, Glenn Miller, one of the kings of the big-band scene ... death, and maybe a few conspiracy theories, into the band’s backstory. Long before Buddy Holly, Otis Redding ...

Sam & Dave’s “Soul Man,” Otis Redding ... clips of Redding on his farm and at the Monterey International Pop Festival, as well as images from his funeral following his death in a 1967 ...

Synopsis: "With humble beginnings in Memphis in the late 1950s, Stax Records quickly becomes one of the most influential record labels on the Black music scene ... death of Otis Redding and ...

Now it gets dirty' and the film’s inclusion of Otis Redding ... The scene forms part of a mandatory, three-day retraining course that 22,000 officers underwent after the death of Eric Garner ...

His father’s untimely death was a significant blow ... His work behind the scenes has significantly influenced the sound and success of many contemporary artists. The Legacy of Otis Redding III: His ...

As the vocalist of Soundgarden, Chris Cornell was instrumental in pioneering the grunge genre and the Seattle music scene of the 1990s ... and one of the most important names of this genre is Otis ...