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25 de nov. de 2021 · 1962 – 2012 (50 years) Founded In. Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States. Booker T. & the M.G.'s is an instrumental rhythm & blues band that was influential in shaping the sound of Southern soul and Memphis soul. The original members of the group were Booker T. Jones (organ, piano), Steve Cropper (guitar), Lewie Steinberg (bass ...
4 de oct. de 2021 · Booker T. & The MGs disbanded in 1972 when Jones relocated to Los Angeles, California, where he joined A&M Records as a staff producer. Al Jackson was shot and killed in his Memphis home by a burglar on October 1, 1975. In 1988, Booker T. & The MGs reunited and four years later they were inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
Best remembered as the in-house backing band of the Stax record label. The band’s name is a combination of organist Booker T. Jones 's first names and the acronym for “Memphis Group”, MG. Other members were Al Jackson Jr. (drums), Steve Cropper (guitar), and Lewis Steinberg (bass guitar) who was replaced by Donald "Duck" Dunn in 1963.
24 de feb. de 2023 · 24 February 2023. In the autumn of 1962, the distinctive sound of Stax Records reached the wider world thanks to Green Onions, the electrifying debut album by Booker T And The MGs. A young rhythm’n’blues combo from Memphis, Tennessee, the group was led by a 17-year-old organist called Booker T Jones and broke new ground in the US because ...
Booker T. & the MG’s grew out of a pair of boyhood friendships in Memphis. Guitarist Steve Cropper (born October 21,1942) and bassist Donald “Duck” Dunn (born November 24, 1941) attended Messick High School and played together in an all-white R&B band called the Royal Spades.
Booker T. & the MG's Achtergrondinformatie Jaren actief 1962–1971, 1977, 1994–heden Oorsprong Verenigde Staten: Label(s) Atlantic Stax Atlantic Stax Records: Verwante acts Studio muzikanten Bezetting Huidige leden Booker T. Jones Steve Cropper Steve Potts Oud-leden Lewie Steinberg
