- The Reddings
Infobox Musical artist
Name = Reddings
Background = group_or_band
Origin = flagicon|USA Macon, Georgia, U.S.
Genre =Funk , R&B, soul
Years_active = 1980–1988
Label = Believe In A Dream Records (division ofCBS Records )Polydor Records
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Past_members = Dexter Redding
Otis Redding III
Mark LockettThe Reddings was a
funk , soul anddisco band founded byOtis Redding 's sons Dexter (bass and vocals) andOtis Redding III (guitar) together with cousinMark Lockett (drums, keys, and lead vocal).Their most well-known songs include "Remote Control" (1980) / "Doin' it" / "Funkin On The One" / "Class (Is what you got)" (1981) / "Sittin' on the Dock of the Bay" (1982) / "Hand Dance" (1983) and "The Awakening" (1980), a bass-drums-duet which is often performed live by
Les Claypool (Primus) and on his album "Highball with the Devil ".The album/CD/tape "The Reddings" was released on Nov. 26, 1988 and reached a peak position of 88. It featured a hit single "Call The Law", which reached peak position of 16 on December 17, 1988.
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