Steve Cropper, the Stax Records guitarist known for co-writing 'Dock of the Bay' and 'Soul Man,' has been honored posthumously with the release of his album 'Watching the Tide' and a single featuring Brian May and Billy Gibbons. The album, set for release this summer, includes collaborations with Eric Clapton, Brian May, and Ronnie Wood. Cropper, who recently turned 85, is remembered for his influential contributions to soul and rock music.