Otis Redding
Blues Singer

Otis Redding Net Worth

Otis Redding was a legendary soul and blues singer-songwriter and producer born on September 9, 1941 in Dawson, GA. He is best known for his posthumous hit single "(Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay", which became the first single to top the Billboard 100 after his death. Redding's music continues to be celebrated and remembered to this day.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day September 9, 1941
Birth Place Dawson, GA
Age 79 YEARS OLD
Died On Dec 10, 1967 (age 26)
Birth Sign Virgo

💰 Net worth: $10 million (2024)

About

Soul and blues singer-songwriter and Producer best known for the song "(Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay." Released after his death, it became the first single to posthumously top the Billboard 100.

Before Fame

He sang for the Macon radio station WIBB every Sunday for six dollars. He had his own band called Otis and the Shooters.

Trivia

He is considered the King of Soul and influenced many groups, such as The Beatles, The Doors, and Led Zeppelin.

Family Life

He married Zelma Atwood on August 17, 1961, and they had four children together.

Associated With

He co-wrote "(Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay" with Steve Cropper, who also played guitar on the track.

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