Steve Cropper, acclaimed guitarist for Booker T. and the M.G.'s, dies at 84

Steve Cropper co-wrote several classics, including "(Sittin' on) the Dock of the Bay," "Green Onions" and "In the Midnight ...

Steve Cropper, revered guitarist of Booker T & the MG.’s, dies at 84

Guitarist, producer, and songwriter Steve Cropper, who shaped the sound of Memphis soul as a member of the Stax Records house ...

Steve Cropper, guitarist, songwriter and producer with Booker T and the MGs

Steve Cropper, who has died aged 84, was a musician, songwriter and producer, and a crucial figure in the development of the ...

Steve Cropper, Stax and soul guitar legend, Booker T. & the MG’s co-founder, dies at 84

Steve Cropper, the legendary guitarist best known for his work with Stax Records and the instrumental quartet Booker T. & the ...
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The Story Behind “Green Onions” by Booker T. and the M.G.’s

We can thank rockabilly singer Billy Lee Riley for helping create one of music’s most enduring and timeless instrumentals, even though his name is nowhere on it. Riley was reportedly too hoarse to ...
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Not My Job: Booker T. Jones Takes A Quiz On Funyuns

Booker T. & the M.G.'s made it big in 1962 with the song "Green Onions." But since that sounds suspiciously natural for the United States, we'll... Not My Job: Booker T. Jones Takes A Quiz On Funyuns ...

Steve Cropper, Guitarist for Stax Records, Booker T. & the M.G.’s and The Blues Brothers, Dies at 84

The songwriter, two-time Grammy winner and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer riffed on “Soul Man,” “Green Onions” and “(Sittin’ on) ...

Steve Cropper, Booker T. & the M.G.’s and Stax Records Guitarist, Dead at 84

Steve Cropper, the Rock Hall-inducted guitarist who helped form the sound of "Memphis soul" with Stax Records, has died at ...