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"One of the hardest things I ever had to do was mix that song": A music professor breaks down Steve Cropper and Otis Redding's (Sittin’ on) The Dock of the Bay

Following Cropper's passing at the age of 84, we explore the songwriting genius behind one of his most beloved collaborations ...

Steve Cropper, guitarist, songwriter and producer with Booker T and the MGs

Steve Cropper, who has died aged 84, was a musician, songwriter and producer, and a crucial figure in the development of the ...
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Snoop Dogg covers 'Sittin' on the Dock of the Bay' 57 years after Otis Redding's death

Southern California rap superstar Snoop Dogg and his mentee Jeremy Beloate surprised a live audience with a performance on Tuesday night for The Voice. Snoop Dogg showed off his rarely seen singing ...

Steve Cropper dies at 84; legendary musician co-wrote ‘(Sittin’ on) the Dock of the Bay’ and played with Booker T. and the M.G.’s

The guitar great’s name was immortalized in the 1967 smash “Soul Man,” and he appeared in the 1980 film “The Blues Brothers” ...
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Sittin’ On) The Dock of the Bay’ (1968)

As legend has it, Otis Redding began penning this memorable chart topper while staying on a houseboat in Sausalito, California, during the fabled Summer of Love.