Steve Cropper, the Rock Hall-inducted guitarist who helped form the sound of "Memphis soul" with Stax Records, has died at ...
With his band the MGs, Booker T. Jones created the classic instrumental "Green Onions." But they were also the studio band for Stax Records, making music with soul artists such as Otis Redding, Ray ...
Steve Cropper, who has died aged 84, was a musician, songwriter and producer, and a crucial figure in the development of the ...
Steve Cropper, a founding member of Booker T. & the M.G.’s, has died at age 84. The guitarist passed away on Wednesday in ...
The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer also co-wrote such classics as "Green Onions" & "(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay." ...
Booker T. Jones was still a teenager in Memphis, Tennessee, when Stax Records opened there in the early 1960s and shaped the sound of American music as we know it. He got his foot in the door as a ...
Steve Cropper, the lean, soulful guitarist and songwriter who helped anchor the celebrated Memphis backing band Booker T. and ...
Here’s wishing a very happy 80th birthday to Booker T. Jones, leader and keyboardist of the legendary Memphis soul band Booker T. and the MG’s. Born in Memphis, Jones was a child prodigy who in ...
Booker T. and the MG’s, which also included Duck Dunn on bass, Steve Cropper on guitar and Al Jackson on drums, became one of the go-to backing bands, serving as the house band for Bob Dylan’s 1992 ...
Seated behind his organ at Stax Records’ recording studio in Memphis in the Sixties, Booker T. Jones was a first-hand witness to musical history. As part of Booker T. and the MG’s, Stax’s house band, ...
Steve Cropper, guitarist and member of the iconic Stax Records band Booker T and the M.G.'s, has passed away at age 84.
Steve Cropper, guitarist for Booker T. & the MG's, Otis Redding, the Blues Brothers and many more, has died. He was 84.