Otis Redding

February 23

Today in 1978, The Police sign with A&M Records

Johnny Winter is celebrating a birthday today. He is 70

Otis Redding’s posthumous album “The Dock of the Bay” was released today in 1968

Today in 1967, Otis Redding was killed in a plane crash, aged 26

On this date in 1973, The CBGB Club opened in the lower eastside of New York City

Today in 1999, Rick Danko (The Band) died in his sleep at his home near Woodstock, New York. He was 56

Meg White (The White Stripes) was born on this day in 1974

On this day in 1956, Elvis made his first appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show. http://ow.ly/oDN57

Otis Redding was born on this day in 1941

Dave Stewart is celebrating his 61st birthday today. http://ow.ly/oDOWW