We remember Otis Redding who was born on this day in 1941. He was killed in an accident in late 1967.
Otis' "Dock on the day" was on the radio in April 1968: Top 40 this week from WLS-890 AM Chicago
1. I'll Always Think About You New Colony Six-Mercury
2. Lady Madonna/The Inner Light Beatles-Capitol
3. Valerie/Tapioca Tundra Monkees-Colgems
4. Young Girl Union Gap-Columbia
5. Since You've Been Gone Aretha Franklin-Atlantic
6. La La Means I Love You Delphonics-Philly Grove
7. Dock Of The Bay Otis Redding-Volt
8. Kiss Me Goodbye Petula Clark-W.B.
9. Simon Says 1910 Fruit Gum Company-Buddah
10. The Ballad Bonnie & Clyde Georgie Fame-Epic
11. Dance To The Music Sly & Family Stone-Epic
12. The Mighty Quinn Manfred Mann-Mercury
13. Up On The Roof Cryan' Shames-Columbia
14. Cry Like A Baby Box Tops-Mala
15. Love Is Blue Paul Mauriat-Philips
16. Just Dropped in First Edition-Reprise
17. Summertime Blues Blue Cheer-Philips
18. Sweet Inspiration Sweet Inspirations-Atlantic
19. Will You Love Me Tomorrow Four Seasons-Philips
20. Too Much Talk Paul Revere & Raiders-Columbia
21. I Got The Feelin' James Brown-King
22. Honey Bobby Goldsboro-U.A.
23. Love Is All Around Troggs-Fontana
24. Scarbrough Fair Simon & Garfunkel-Columbia
25. Sound Asleep Turtles-White Whale
26. Jennifer Juniper Donovan-Epic
27. If You Can Want Smokey Robinson & Miracles-Tamla
28. Playboy Gene & Debbie-TRX
29. Suddenly You Love Me Tremeloes-Epic
30. Forever Came Today Diana Ross - Supremes-Motown
31. The Good, The Bad & The Ugly Hugo Montenegro-R.C.A.
32. Back On My Feet Again Foundations-Uni
33. Take Time To Know Her Percy Sledge-Atlantic
34. Security Etta James-Cadet
35. Funky Street Arthur Conley-Atco
3B. Tighten Up Archie Bell & Drells
37. U.S. Male Elvis Presley-R.C.A.
38. Soul Serenade Willie Mitchell-Hi
39. In Need Of A Friend Cowsills-MGM
40. Unicorn Irish Rovers-Decca
1. I'll Always Think About You New Colony Six-Mercury
2. Lady Madonna/The Inner Light Beatles-Capitol
3. Valerie/Tapioca Tundra Monkees-Colgems
4. Young Girl Union Gap-Columbia
5. Since You've Been Gone Aretha Franklin-Atlantic
6. La La Means I Love You Delphonics-Philly Grove
7. Dock Of The Bay Otis Redding-Volt
8. Kiss Me Goodbye Petula Clark-W.B.
9. Simon Says 1910 Fruit Gum Company-Buddah
10. The Ballad Bonnie & Clyde Georgie Fame-Epic
11. Dance To The Music Sly & Family Stone-Epic
12. The Mighty Quinn Manfred Mann-Mercury
13. Up On The Roof Cryan' Shames-Columbia
14. Cry Like A Baby Box Tops-Mala
15. Love Is Blue Paul Mauriat-Philips
16. Just Dropped in First Edition-Reprise
17. Summertime Blues Blue Cheer-Philips
18. Sweet Inspiration Sweet Inspirations-Atlantic
19. Will You Love Me Tomorrow Four Seasons-Philips
20. Too Much Talk Paul Revere & Raiders-Columbia
21. I Got The Feelin' James Brown-King
22. Honey Bobby Goldsboro-U.A.
23. Love Is All Around Troggs-Fontana
24. Scarbrough Fair Simon & Garfunkel-Columbia
25. Sound Asleep Turtles-White Whale
26. Jennifer Juniper Donovan-Epic
27. If You Can Want Smokey Robinson & Miracles-Tamla
28. Playboy Gene & Debbie-TRX
29. Suddenly You Love Me Tremeloes-Epic
30. Forever Came Today Diana Ross - Supremes-Motown
31. The Good, The Bad & The Ugly Hugo Montenegro-R.C.A.
32. Back On My Feet Again Foundations-Uni
33. Take Time To Know Her Percy Sledge-Atlantic
34. Security Etta James-Cadet
35. Funky Street Arthur Conley-Atco
3B. Tighten Up Archie Bell & Drells
37. U.S. Male Elvis Presley-R.C.A.
38. Soul Serenade Willie Mitchell-Hi
39. In Need Of A Friend Cowsills-MGM
40. Unicorn Irish Rovers-Decca
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