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Redding started writing the lyrics in August, 1967 while staying on a rented houseboat in Sausalito, California. He completed the song in Memphis with Cropper, a Stax producer and the guitarist for Booker T. & the M.G.'s. It features whistling and sounds of waves crashing on a shore.
Website. otisredding.com. Otis Ray Redding Jr. (September 9, 1941 – December 10, 1967) was an American singer and songwriter. He is regarded as one of the greatest singer-songwriters in the history of American popular music and a seminal artist in soul music and rhythm and blues. Nicknamed the "King of Soul", [5] Redding's style of singing ...
The Dock of the Bay is the first of a number of posthumously released Otis Redding albums, and his seventh studio album. It contains a number of singles, B-sides, and previously released album tracks dating back to 1965, including one of his best known songs, the posthumous hit "(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay".
Me and Bobby McGee. " Me and Bobby McGee " is a song written by American singer-songwriter Kris Kristofferson and originally performed by Roger Miller. Fred Foster shares the writing credit, as Kristofferson wrote the song based on a suggestion from Foster. [1] A posthumously released version by Janis Joplin topped the Billboard Hot 100 in 1971 ...
Hazelhurst native Will Moseley sang "(Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay" by Otis Redding, the Macon music icon, and was met with great praise. "That was my favorite of the night," American Idol ...
Otis Redding chronology. The Best of Otis Redding. (1972) The Dock of the Bay – The Definitive Collection. (1987) Otis! The Definitive Otis Redding. (1993) The Dock of the Bay – The Definitive Collection is a compilation album by Otis Redding, released in 1987.
"Dreamy Lady" is a 1975 single released by the British glam rock band T. Rex, credited to 'T. Rex Disco Party'. The track features on the 1976 album, Futuristic Dragon.Its B-side consists of covers of the songs "Do You Wanna Dance?", originally by Bobby Freeman, and "(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay", originally by Otis Redding.
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