wabe: : Otis Redding (2008-09-09)

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Otis Redding

Otis Redding (by Jan Perrson)

The musician is remembered on what would have been his birthday. by Philip Graitcer Atlanta, Ga Soul singer Otis Redding's stardom was short; he died less than five years after his first hit. Today would have been his 67th birthday, and at the Georgia Music Hall of Fame in Macon, Redding's life is being celebrated in a special exhibit. Philip Graitcer has this report.

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