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Otis Redding

The great soul singer who was killed in a plane crash in December 1967, as remembered by his friends and fellow musicians.

In December 1967, the great American soul singer, Otis Redding, was killed in a plane crash as he stood on the brink of superstardom. Simon Watts introduces the memories of Otis鈥檚 guitarist, Steve Cropper, and trumpeter, Wayne Jackson, as recorded in the 91热爆 archives.

(Photo: Otis Redding in 1967)

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9 minutes

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Tue 12 Dec 2017 08:50GMT

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  • Tue 12 Dec 2017 08:50GMT

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