The Reddings
Reddings | |
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| Origin | Macon, Georgia, U.S. |
| Genres | Funk, R&B, soul |
| Years active | 1980–1988 |
| Labels | Believe In A Dream Records (division of CBS Records) Polydor Records |
| Past members | Dexter Redding Otis Redding III Mark Lockett |
The Reddings were an American funk, soul and disco band, founded by Otis Redding's sons Dexter (bass and vocals) and Otis Redding III (December 17, 1963 – April 18, 2023 age 59; guitar) together with Mark Lockett (drums, keyboards, and lead vocal). Their most well-known songs include "Remote Control", "The Awakening" (1980); "Doin' it", "Funkin on the One", "Class (Is What You Got)" (1981); a cover of Dexter and Otis' father's "Sittin' on the Dock of the Bay" (1982); and "Hand Dance" (1983).