Booker T. & The MG's

Biography

Formed in Memphis, Tennessee, USA, in 1962 as a spin-off from the Mar-Keys, this instrumental outfit comprised Booker T. Jones (12 November 1944, Memphis, Tennessee, USA; organ), Steve Cropper (b. Stephen Lee Cropper, 21 October 1941, Dora, Missouri, USA; guitar), Lewis Steinberg (b. 13 September 1933, USA; bass) and Al Jackson Jnr. (b. 27 November 1934, Memphis, Tennessee, USA, d. 1 October 1975, Memphis, Tennessee, USA; drums). ‘Green Onions’, their renowned first hit, evolved out... Read more

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Blues Funk Holiday & Seasonal Jazz Music Videos & Concerts Pop / Rock R&B / Soul R&B / Soul

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soul

funk

rhythm and blues

blues

instrumental

60s

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