Otis Redding: Remembering Otis

This classic film footage contains Otis Redding's most exciting performances from the Stax-Volt tour and Monterey Pop.

Otis' breathtaking performance at the 1967 Monterey Pop Festival gave him a new audience.Although he had gained prominence in the past, his reputation was limited to rhythm & blues fans.He so electrified the audience at Monterey that the world of pop opened for him.From that point on Otis' audience transcended all categories.

The 1966 Stax-Volt European Tour contains performance footage of the first major multi city tour of America's R&B superstars.Superb performances by Sam & Dave and Otis Redding hypnotized the European kids again opening up new audiences for Otis and propelling him to stardom.