Booker T. & the MG’s
Booker T. & the M.G.'s were an American instrumental, R&B, and funk band formed in Memphis, Tennessee, in 1962. The band is considered 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), and Al Jackson Jr. (drums). In the 1960s, as members of the Mar-Keys,…
Artist details
- Type
- Group
- Area
- United States
- Founded
- 1962
- Dissolved
- 2012
- Genres
- Labels
- Rhino