(Sittin’ on) The Dock of the Bay
~ Recording by Michael Bolton
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track artist | Release title | Release artist | Release group type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| Official | |||||||||
| 1.3 | (Sittin’ On) The Dock of the Bay | 3:56 | Michael Bolton | The Hunger | Michael Bolton | Album |
| Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | CK 40473 |
| 1.3 | (Sittin’ On) The Dock of the Bay | 3:56 | Michael Bolton | The Hunger | Michael Bolton | Album |
| CBS/Sony (imprint used in Japan, South Korea and Southeast Asia 1968–1991; also used in Spain until 1997) | 32DP 887 |
| 1.3 | (Sittin’ On) The Dock of the Bay | 3:56 | Michael Bolton | The Hunger | Michael Bolton | Album |
| Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | 460163 2, COL 460163 2 |
| 1.3 | (Sittin’ On) The Dock of the Bay | 3:56 | Michael Bolton | The Hunger | Michael Bolton | Album |
| Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | CK 40473 |
| 1.9 | (Sittin’ on) The Dock of the Bay | 3:53 | Michael Bolton | Video Hits 1 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | 461188 2 |
| 1.8 | (Sittin’ on) The Dock of the Bay | 3:52 | Michael Bolton | Smash Hits 88 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | 462971 2 |
| 1.14 | (Sittin’ on) The Dock of the Bay | 3:54 | Michael Bolton | Dreams in Rock (Memory Pop Shop) | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | CBS 465010 2 |
| 1.9 | (Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay | 3:52 | Michael Bolton | That Loving Feeling, Volume IV | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Dino Entertainment | DIN CD 18 |
| 1.1 | (Sittin’ on) The Dock of the Bay | 3:55 | Michael Bolton | Southern Songs | Various Artists | Album + Compilation | MCA Music Entertainment GmbH | MCD 30482 | |
| 1.2 | (Sittin’ on) The Dock of the Bay | 3:53 | Michael Bolton | Greatest Hits: 1985-1995 | Michael Bolton | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | 481002 2 |
| 1.2 | (Sittin’ On) The Dock of the Bay | 3:52 | Michael Bolton | Greatest Hits: 1985-1995 | Michael Bolton | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | CK 67300 |
| 1.2 | (Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay | 3:53 | Michael Bolton | Greatest Hits: 1985-1995 | Michael Bolton | Album + Compilation |
| Sony Records (Japanese imprint) | SRCS 7817 |
| 2.6 | (Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay | 3:52 | Michael Bolton | 38 Songs of Pure Attraction | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment) | SONYTV1 CD |
| 1.2 | (Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay | 3:53 | Michael Bolton | Greatest Hits 1985-1995 | Michael Bolton | Album + Compilation |
| Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP), Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | 481002 9, COL 481002 9 |
| 1.2 | (Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay | 3:53 | Michael Bolton | Greatest Hits: 1985-1995 | Michael Bolton | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | 481002 2, COL 481002 2 |
| 1.2 | (Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay | 3:53 | Michael Bolton | Greatest Hits: 1985-1995 | Michael Bolton | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | CDCOL 4056 K |
| 1.3 | (Sittin’ on) The Dock of the Bay | 3:53 | Michael Bolton | Greatest Hits: 1985-1995 | Michael Bolton | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | 481002 5 |
| 1.2 | (Sittin’ on) The Dock of the Bay | 3:52 | Michael Bolton | Thinking of You (Limited Edition) | Michael Bolton | Album + Compilation |
| Sony Music Special Products | A 26999 |
| 1.2 | (Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay | 3:51 | Michael Bolton | Greatest Hits: 1985-1995 (SACD) | Michael Bolton | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | CS 67300 |
| 1.2 | (Sittin’ on) The Dock of the Bay | 3:52 | Michael Bolton | The Essential | Michael Bolton | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | 513975 2 |
| 1.2 | (Sittin’ on) The Dock of the Bay | 3:52 | Michael Bolton | The Ultimate Collection | Michael Bolton | Album + Compilation |
| Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment) | 501067 |
| 1.3 | (Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay | 3:53 | Michael Bolton | Said I Love You… - The Best Of | Michael Bolton | Album + Compilation |
| Sony Music Media | 515217 2 |
| 1.2 | (Sittin’ on) The Dock of the Bay | 3:52 | Michael Bolton | The Essential Michael Bolton | Michael Bolton | Album + Compilation |
| Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment) | |
| 1.12 | (Sittin’ on) The Dock on the Bay | 3:54 | Michael Bolton | The Very Best of Michael Bolton | Michael Bolton | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | 82876741332 |
| 1.2 | (Sittin’ on) The Dock of the Bay | 3:53 | Michael Bolton | To Love Somebody (The Best Of) | Michael Bolton | Album + Compilation |
| Sony Music Media | 519624 2 |
| 1.2 | (Sittin’ on) The Dock of the Bay | 3:52 | Michael Bolton | The Essential Michael Bolton | Michael Bolton | Album + Compilation |
| Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment) | |
| 1.12 | Dock on the Bay | 3:54 | Michael Bolton | The Very Best of Michael Bolton | Michael Bolton | Album + Compilation |
| Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) | |
| 1.12 | Dock on the Bay | 3:54 | Michael Bolton | The Very Best of Michael Bolton | Michael Bolton | Album + Compilation |
| Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) | |
| 1.2 | (Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay | 3:53 | Michael Bolton | Playlist: The Very Best Of Michael Bolton | Michael Bolton | Album + Compilation |
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| 1.11 | (Sittin’ on) The Dock of the Bay | 3:54 | Michael Bolton | Soul Provider: The Best of Michael Bolton | Michael Bolton | Album + Compilation |
| Camden Deluxe | 88697463902 |
| 2.8 | (Sittin’ on) The Dock of the Bay | 3:52 | Michael Bolton | Back to the 80’s: Gold | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| SME Strategic Marketing | 88697537852 |
| 1.2 | (Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay | 3:53 | Michael Bolton | Time, Love and Tenderness: The Best of Michael Bolton | Michael Bolton | Album + Compilation |
| Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment) | 88697618722 |
| 1.2 | (Sittin’ on) The Dock of the Bay | 3:52 | Michael Bolton | The Ultimate Collection | Michael Bolton | Album + Compilation |
| Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment) | 88697751042 |
| 1.2 | (Sittin’ on) The Dock of the Bay | 3:51 | Michael Bolton | Gems: The Very Best of Michael Bolton | Michael Bolton | Album + Compilation |
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| 1.2 | (Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay | 3:53 | Michael Bolton | Gems: The Very Best of Michael Bolton | Michael Bolton | Album + Compilation |
| Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment) | 88691960322 |
| 1.5 | (Sittin’ on) The Dock of the Bay | 3:55 | Michael Bolton | Gold | Michael Bolton | Album + Compilation |
| Crimson (UK budget comps; imprint of Crimson Productions Ltd.), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment) | CRIMCD656, [none] |
| 1.14 | (Sittin’ on) The Dock of the Bay | 3:54 | Michael Bolton | Dreams in Rock | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | 721.045/2-465010 |
| Promotion | |||||||||
| 1.1 | Sittin' on the Dock of the Bay | 3:50 | Michael Bolton | Cover Classics Vol. 1 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Wow! | [none] |
| (unknown) | |||||||||
| 1.10 | (Sittin’ on) The Dock of the Bay | 3:53 | Michael Bolton | Ballads | Michael Bolton | Album + Compilation | |||
Relationships
| producer: | Jonathan Cain |
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| bass guitar: | Randy Jackson (former bassist with Journey and American Idol judge) |
| guitar: | Neal Schon |
| keyboard: | Jonathan Cain |
| membranophone: | Mike Baird (drummer) |
| background vocals: | David Glen Eisley James Ingram (R&B singer) |
| lead vocals: | Michael Bolton |
| recording of: | (Sittin’ on) the Dock of the Bay (cover) |
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Related works
(Sittin’ on) the Dock of the Bay
| writer: | Steve Cropper Otis Redding |
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| publisher: | East Publishing Inc. East/Memphis Music Corp. Irving Music (BMI) Irving Music, Inc. Rondor Music (Australia) Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division Warner Bros. (holding: file NO releases) Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named 1970‐01‐23–1971‐04‐26 and 1972‐04‐25–1988‐08‐23) Warner Chappell Music (holding behind all publishing activities of Warner Music Group, 2019–) Warner/Chappell Music Japan, Synch division (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division) Yamaha Music EH(CM) Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (holding company – do not use as release label) |
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| referred to in medleys: | Sea of Love / Dock of the Bay Slow Medley Sean Connery’s Greatest Hits (order: 1) |
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| later translated versions: | Istun tässä pöydässä taas Mitten vorm Dock Nr. 10 (Sittin' on the Dock of the Bay) Sur le bord de la route |
| later versions: | Ich sitz den ganzen Tag bei den Docks |
| arrangements: | (Sittin’ on) The Dock of the Bay (Oliver Lake/World Saxophone Quartet arrangement) |
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