On this day in 1967, Otis wowed the audience at the Monterey International Pop Festival with his performance and put himself on the path to superstardom. Watch a clip of Otis’ career-changing performance here: https://found.ee/OtisAtMonterey Don’t forget to follow The Otis Redding Foundation! #BlackMusicMonth | Otis Redding

Today, in 1967, Otis Redding recorded his final song at STAX. Just months later, “(Sittin’ On) The Dock of the Bay” became the first U.S. posthumous #1 hit, and today, it stands in Spotify’s Billions Club. | Otis Redding