(Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay
: Otis ReddingDate: 01/1968
From: The Dock of the Bay
Comment:
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #28] [recorded some days before his death]
[Volt 157]
written by Otis Redding
& Steve Cropper| Chart | Debut date | Peak pos. |
|---|---|---|
| US | 27/01/1968 | 1 |
| US R&B | 1 | |
| UK | 24/02/1968 | 3 |
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| Otis Redding singles chronology | ||
|---|---|---|
| Glory of Love (07/1967 • 22 pts) | (Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay (01/1968 • 401 pts) | My Girl (02/1968 • 24 pts) |
| Otis Redding singles by points | ||
|---|---|---|
| The Happy Song (Dum-Dum) (04/1968 • 95 pts) | (Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay (01/1968 • 401 pts) | |
Music video
| Song versions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 • Otis Redding • (Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay |  |  | |
| 1968 • King Curtis • (Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay | | ||
| 1969 • Sérgio Mendes • (Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay | | ||
| 1969 • The Dells • (Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay | | ||
| 1979 • Sammy Hagar • The Dock of the Bay | | ||
| 1982 • The Reddings • (Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay | | ||
| 1982 • Waylon Jennings & Willie Nelson • (Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay | | ||
| 1987 • Michael Bolton • (Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay | | | |
| 2011 • Otis Redding • (Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay | | ||
| 2012 • Otis Redding • (Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay | | ||