Otis Redding III, son of legendary soul singer, dies aged 59 after cancer battle.
Singer and guitarist Otis Redding III, the son of legendary 1960s soul singer of the same name, has died fromRedding’s father died when he was just three years old, in a plane crash 1967, and more than a decade later, he followed his father’s footsteps into the music industry.
Redding and his younger brother Dexter formed funk and soul band The Reddings, which recorded six albums. Their most well known songs include Remote Control and Sittin’ on the Dock of the Bay, while their 1988 album reached the 88th position onRedding’s family confirmed in a statement: ‘It is with heavy hearts that the family of Otis Redding III confirms that he lost his battle with cancer last evening at Atrium Health Navicent in Macon, Ga.’
‘Otis was 59 years old. Please keep our family in your prayers at this time and please respect our privacy as we consume this huge loss.‘Arrangements will be announced at a later date.’ Fans flooded to the comments to share their messages of condolence, with one writing: ‘I just can’t believe this news! Gone way too soon. Macon has lost a true gentleman and a talented man. Prayers headed to the Redding family. May God hold you in peace and love.’More:
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