Magic Moment: Otis Redding Rips It Up

By dkpresents

On June 17th, 1967 Otis Redding electrified the audience at the one and only Monterey International Pop Festival. If you’ve ever wondered why Redding is so revered, check out this clip of him playing an amped-up version of ‘Shake’ to open his set that night. A star was born at Monterey, but Redding would perish in a plane crash less than six months later. For many music fans, his name is still synonymous with Soul…

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