Ronnie Caldwell

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Ronald Louis Caldwell (December 27, 1948 – December 10, 1967) was an American Soul and R&B musician.

A keyboard player, Caldwell was a member the Bar-Kays musical group who recorded and also played backup for Otis Redding. He died just a few weeks before his nineteenth birthday in a plane crash in Lake Monona with Redding and three other band members while on their way to a performance in Madison, Wisconsin.

Ronnie Caldwell is interred in the Memorial Park Cemetery, Memphis.