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Otis Redding Family Taps Sony Music Publishing to Administer Catalog in U.S.
The Otis Redding estate has signed with Sony Music Publishing to administer the soul icon's songs in the United States.
Sony Music Publishing has entered into an agreement with Otis Redding ‘s estate, now doing business as Big O Holdings, to administer the songs of the late soul legend in the United States. The Georgia native was a master interpreter as well, turning old standard “Try a Little Tenderness” into a frenetic hit in 1966, and he put his own spin on classics made famous by other soul icons like “Stand By Me” (Ben E. King) and “My Girl” (Sam Cooke). “Otis Redding was a rare talent – his songs are unmistakably brilliant, and their enduring impact remains strong to this day,” said SMP president and global chief marketing officer Brian Monaco.
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