Otis Redding
  • 1. What year was Otis Redding born?
A) 1960
B) 1941
C) 1975
D) 1955
  • 2. In which U.S. state was Otis Redding born?
A) California
B) New York
C) Georgia
D) Texas
  • 3. What was the name of Otis Redding's backing band?
A) The Miracles
B) The Temptations
C) The Impressions
D) The Bar-Kays
  • 4. At what age did Otis Redding tragically die in a plane crash?
A) 42
B) 30
C) 35
D) 26
  • 5. Which Otis Redding song was his only number one hit on the Billboard Hot 100 chart?
A) Try a Little Tenderness
B) I've Got Dreams to Remember
C) Respect
D) (Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay
  • 6. What was Otis Redding's first posthumous release?
A) The Dock of the Bay
B) Dictionary of Soul
C) Pain in My Heart
D) The Great Otis Redding Sings Soul Ballads
  • 7. Which record label did Otis Redding primarily record for?
A) Atlantic Records
B) Stax Records
C) Motown Records
D) Capitol Records
  • 8. What instrument did Otis Redding primarily play?
A) Vocals
B) Drums
C) Piano
D) Guitar
  • 9. Which music festival did Otis Redding make a historic appearance at in 1967?
A) Woodstock
B) Monterey Pop Festival
C) Newport Folk Festival
D) Isle of Wight Festival
  • 10. What was the name of the plane that crashed, tragically taking Otis Redding's life?
A) Boeing 707
B) Cessna 172
C) Beechcraft H18
D) Lockheed L-049 Constellation
  • 11. Which musical genre is Otis Redding best known for?
A) Jazz
B) Rock
C) Soul
D) Country
  • 12. In what year was Otis Redding inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?
A) 1995
B) 2000
C) 1989
D) 1975
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