Sittin' On the Dock of the Bay · Otis Redding The Dock of the Bay ℗ 1968 Atlantic Recording Corporation for the United States and WEA International Inc. for the world outside of the United States. Drums: Al Jackson Jr. Tenor Saxophone: Andrew "Love" Jackson Bass Guitar: Donald 'Duck' Dunn Lead Vocals: Otis Redding Guitar: Steve Cropper Spoken Voice Producer: Steve Cropper Trumpet: Wayne Jackson Composer: Otis Redding Writer: Otis Redding Composer: Steve Cropper Writer: Steve Cropper