The final verse of Otis Redding's " (Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay" might sound lighthearted, but there is a haunting explanation behind it.

Snoop Dogg and Memphis' Jeremy Beloate took the stage together and performed Otis Redding's " (Sittin’ on) The Dock of the Bay" on "The Voice" finale.

Thousands of people were sitting on the dock of the bay Saturday at Mare Island — but with apologies to Otis Redding, they were doing much more than watching the tide roll away. The third annual ...

A view from a lookout point at the Waldo Point Harbor in Sausalito, Calif., where Otis Redding conceived the song " (Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay." ...

Thousands of people were sitting on the dock of the bay Saturday at Mare Island — but with apologies to Otis Redding, they were doing much more than watching the tide roll away. The third annual ...