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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 and B-sides dating back to 1965, as well as one of his best known songs, the posthumous hit "(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay". Recording of the album finished just two days before Redding's death in a plane crash on December 10, 1967. In 2003, the album was ranked number 161 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time, maintaining the rating in a 2012 revised list.[4]

The Dock of the Bay
Studio album by
Otis Redding
ReleasedFebruary 23, 1968 (1968-02-23)
RecordedJuly 11, 1965 – December 8, 1967
GenreMemphis soul, Southern soul
Length30:07
LabelVolt/Atco
S419
ProducerSteve Cropper
Otis Redding chronology
Live in Europe
(1967)		 The Dock of the Bay
(1968)		 The Immortal Otis Redding
(1968)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Rolling Stone(Positive) [2]
Tom Hull – on the WebA−[3]

Track listing


Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay"Steve Cropper, Otis Redding2:38
2."I Love You More Than Words Can Say"Eddie Floyd, Booker T. Jones2:50
3."Let Me Come on Home"Jones, Redding2:53
4."Open the Door"Redding2:21
5."Don't Mess with Cupid"Cropper, Floyd, Deanie Parker2:28
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."The Glory of Love"Billy Hill2:38
2."I'm Coming Home"Redding3:03
3."Tramp"Lowell Fulson, Jimmy McCracklin2:32
4."The Huckle-Buck"Roy Alfred, Andy Gibson2:58
5."Nobody Knows You (When You're Down and Out)"Jimmy Cox3:10
6."Ole Man Trouble"Redding2:36

Personnel



Charts



Certifications


Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[7] Gold 50,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.


References


  1. AllMusic review
  2. "Otis Redding: Dock Of The Bay : Music Reviews: Rolling Stone". 27 April 1968. Retrieved 13 September 2012.[dead link]
  3. Hull, Tom (n.d.). "Grade List: Otis Redding". Tom Hull – on the Web. Retrieved June 12, 2021.
  4. "500 Greatest Albums of All Time Rolling Stone's definitive list of the 500 greatest albums of all time". Rolling Stone. 2012. Retrieved September 18, 2019.
  5. "Dock Of The Bay - Otis Redding > Awards > AllMusic". Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2014-10-28.
  6. "Otis Redding / Artist / Official Charts". The Official UK Charts Company. Retrieved 2014-10-28.
  7. Salaverrie, Fernando (September 2005). Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002 (PDF) (in Spanish) (1st ed.). Madrid: Fundación Autor/SGAE. p. 959. ISBN 84-8048-639-2. Retrieved 26 August 2019.



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- [en] The Dock of the Bay (album)

[es] The Dock of the Bay

The Dock of The Bay (en español El muelle de la bahía) es el primer álbum póstumo del músico estadounidense de soul Otis Redding, publicado en febrero de 1968, dos meses después de su muerte en un accidente en diciembre de 1967. Incluye su éxito póstumo (Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay.[3]

[it] The Dock of the Bay

The Dock of the Bay è il primo album raccolta di brani uscito dopo la morte di Otis Redding, pubblicato nel 1968.


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