Booker T. & the M.G.'s

Booker T. & the M.G.'s is an instrumental R&B band that was influential in shaping the sound of southern soul and Memphis soul. Original members of the group were Booker T. Jones (organ, piano), Steve Cropper (guitar), Lewie Steinberg (bass), and Al Jackson, Jr. (drums). In the 1960s, as members of the house band of Stax Records, they played on hundreds of recordings by artists such as Wilson Pickett, Otis Redding, Bill Withers, Sam & Dave, Carla and Rufus Thomas and Johnnie Taylor. They also re... [ Read More at Wikipedia ]

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  • Booker T. & the M.G.'s Albums, Discography

    Booker T. & the M.G.'s Albums, Discography

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    List of all Booker T. & the M.G.'s albums including EPs and some singles - a discography of Booker T. & the M.G.'s CDs and Booker T. & the M.G.'s records. List includes Booker T. & the M.G.'s album cover artwork in many cases, and if we are missing an album cover feel free to upload it in wiki fashion. This full Booker T. & the M.G.'s discography is alphabetical, however you can sort Booker T. & the M.G.'s album list by any column. Note that this complete list of Booker T. & the M.G.'s releases is based on official releases and does not always include promotional-only discs, although they are listed when we have data on them. The list you're viewing contains items like Green Onions and The Best of Booker T. & The MG's. You may want to copy this fact-based list to build your own just like it, re-rank it to fit your views, then publish it to share with your friends. (33 Items)

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  • Looking up to Booker T.

    Source: Lafayette Journal and Courier

    SATURDAY:It's a delicious Melting Pot; just hold the "Green Onions." The music of Booker T. & the M.G.'s will be celebrated by new local project Melting Pot. Named after Booker T.'s 1971 album and song, Melting Pot is led by Dan Pullins of Root ...

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    Source: Examiner

    I am inspired and influenced by somewhat new and old schools such as the great neo- soul music of Janiva Magness, Shamekia Copeland, and Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings, as well as the keyboard/ organ music of Booker T and the MGs, Ray Charles, and Art ...

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    Source: Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

    You'll enjoy more than 2,000 exhibits, film and memorabilia of the many influential artists who recorded at Stax -- Isaac Hayes, Otis Redding, Sam & Dave, Wilson Pickett and Booker T. & the MGs are but drops in the star bucket. Memphis Rock 'n' Soul Museum ...

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