FROM ONE SOUL BROTHER TO ANOTHER

Today in 1967, as Otis Redding made his way to a gig in Wisconsin, the plane on which he and his backing band were travelling crashed into the icy waters of Lake Monona just a few miles from their destination, ending the lives of Redding and six others. A few days before his death, Redding, still only 26, had returned to the recording studio to revisit …