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Otis Redding: The King of Soul Who Never Saw His Crown

Otis Redding: The King of Soul Who Never Saw His Crown

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Otis Redding was on the edge of everything he'd ever dreamed of. A voice that could shake the world. A new sound that was about to redefine soul music. And then in a blink it was gone. In this episode we follow the final days of the King of Soul a man who never lived long enough to see the crown placed on his head. From the promise of "Sittin' On The Dock of the Bay" to the plane crash that silenced him too soon we unravel the rise the mystery and the legacy of one of music's greatest voices.

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