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    Name Otis Redding
    (Otis Redding)
    Height 6' 1"  (185 cm)
    Build Slim
    Eye Color Brown - Dark
    Hair Color Brown - Dark
    Date of Birth September 9, 1941
    Birthplace Dawson, Georgia
    Star Sign Virgo
    Died December 10, 1967 (Aged 26)
    Location of Death Madison, Wisconsin
    Cause of Death plane crash
    Nationality American
    Ethnicity Black
    Occupation Singer
    Celebrity Index Ot
    Claim to Fame (Sittin` on) the Dock of the Bay.

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  • The Very Best of Otis Redding, Vol. 1,
    (thinkexist.com)
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  • Voted the eighth greatest singer of the rock era in a Rolling Stone magazine poll in 2008.
    (imdb.com)
  • Inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1994.
    (imdb.com)
  • His song "Dock of the Bay" was released after his death.
    (imdb.com)
  • The whistling at the end of "Dock of the Bay" was improvised on the spot by Redding because he forgot the words he had composed for the fade-out of the song (the song itself was written by Steve Cropper).
    (imdb.com)
  • He was voted the 21st Greatest Rock `n` Roll Artist of all time by Rolling Stone.
    (imdb.com)
  • Elected to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1989.
    (imdb.com)
  • Was one of the performers featured on a set of stamps of rock and blues legends issued by the U.S. Postal Service in June 1993.
    (imdb.com)
  • First artist to have a number one hit posthumously on Billboard`s "Hot 100" chart with his recording of "(Sittin` On) The Dock of the Bay" (Volt 157). The song was recorded only three days before his death.
    (imdb.com)
  • Born in Dawson, Georgia, USA
    (imdb.com)
  • Spouse, Zelma Atwood (August 1961 - 10 December 1967) (his death) 4 children
    (imdb.com)
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