The_Dock_of_the_Bay_(album)

<i>The Dock of the Bay</i> (album)

The Dock of the Bay (album)

1968 compilation album by Otis Redding

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". His final recordings were 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]

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Track listing

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Notes

  • Tracks 1 & 5–7 were released on singles.
  • Tracks 2–4 & 9 are unreleased.
  • Track 8 is from King & Queen (1967).
  • Track 10 is from The Soul Album (1966).
  • Track 11 is from Otis Blue (1965).

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References

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    AllMusic review
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    "Otis Redding: Dock Of The Bay : Music Reviews: Rolling Stone". 27 April 1968. Retrieved 13 September 2012.[dead link]
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    "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.
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    "Lescharts.com – Otis Redding – The Dock of the Bay". Hung Medien. Retrieved February 7, 2023.
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    "Offiziellecharts.de – Otis Redding – The Dock of the Bay" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved February 7, 2023.
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    "Norwegiancharts.com – Otis Redding – The Dock of the Bay". Hung Medien. Retrieved February 7, 2023.
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    "Otis Redding / Artist / Official Charts". The Official UK Charts Company. Retrieved 2014-10-28.
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    "Dock Of The Bay - Otis Redding > Awards > AllMusic". Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2014-10-28.
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    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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