Ottis Redding's "Sitting on the Dock of the Bay" is a timeless song. The group "Playing for Change" proved that in their latest video.

"Playing for Change" aims to connect the world through music. This is one of their many, cross-country and cross-world music mashups.

The video features singers and musicians playing across the U.S., all mixed into the same Redding classic.

Some are playing in New York City, others are in New Orleans -- some are even in Los Angeles. The video weaves different people together through one amazing song.

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Fulton DA Fani Willis (center) with Nathan J. Wade (right), the special prosecutor she hired to manage the Trump case and had a romantic relationship with, at a news conference announcing charges against President-elect Donald Trump and others in Atlanta, Aug. 14, 2023. Georgia’s Supreme Court on Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025, upheld an appeals court's decision to disqualify Willis from the election interference case against Trump and his allies. (Kenny Holston/New York Times)

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