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(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/(Sittin'_On)_The_Dock_of_the_Bay
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:song
gptkbp:album
gptkb:The_Dock_of_the_Bay
gptkbp:artist
gptkb:Otis_Redding
gptkbp:awarded
gptkb:Grammy_Hall_of_Fame
gptkbp:B-side
gptkb:Sweet_Lorene
gptkbp:chartPosition
gptkb:UK_Singles_Chart_#3
Billboard Hot 100 #1
gptkbp:coauthor
gptkb:Steve_Cropper
gptkbp:coveredBy
gptkb:Michael_Bolton
gptkb:Sara_Bareilles
gptkb:Sam_&_Dave
gptkbp:engineer
gptkb:Ron_Capone
gptkb:Zal_Schreiber
gptkbp:genre
gptkb:Soul
R&B
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay
gptkbp:label
gptkb:Stax_Records
gptkbp:language
English
gptkbp:length
2:43
gptkbp:musicVideo
no official music video (released before MTV era)
gptkbp:notableFor
first posthumous number-one single in US chart history
whistling outro
gptkbp:producer
gptkb:Steve_Cropper
gptkbp:rank
gptkb:Rolling_Stone_500_Greatest_Songs_of_All_Time_#26_(2021)
gptkbp:recordedAt
December 7, 1967
November 22, 1967
gptkbp:releaseDate
January 8, 1968
gptkbp:studio
gptkb:Stax_Studios,_Memphis,_Tennessee
gptkbp:theme
longing
reflection
melancholy
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Otis_Redding
gptkbp:bfsLayer
5