James Alexander is one of the original members of the Bar-Kays, “To travel with Otis Redding, to just be involved ... be remembered for the rich musical legacy they left behind.

The Legacy of Otis Redding’s Posthumous Hit ... be his biggest posthumous hit in 1967 while touring with the Bar-Kays. His fame had started to grow stateside, and countless fans were ...

Redding passed away on Dec 10, 1967, in a plane crash over Wisconsin at 26. The kind and generous legacy of Otis Redding lives on in the community through The Otis Redding Foundation. Redding ...

Otis Redding, 26 years old, a former well-driller from Macon, Georgia, died in a plane crash in an icy Wisconsin lake on December 10. With him were the five teen-age members of the Bar-Kays ...

He was grateful for Otis Redding’s enduring legacy, he said ... Mr. Cauley was a trumpet player with the Bar-Kays and helped rebuild the R&B group after the accident. “Beale Street Dynasty ...

It’s quite staggering to think that Otis Redding’s signature song ... as a matter of fact, after Redding and most of the Bar-Kays perished in a plane crash en route to a gig.

Arrangements will be announced at a later date.” Redding was three years old in 1967 when his father Otis and four members of the Bar-Kays band died in a plane crash outside Madison, Wisconsin.