Booker T.
Summary: "The long-awaited memoir of Booker T. Jones, leader of the famed Stax Records house band, architect of the Memphis soul sound, and one of the most legendary figures in music. From Booker T. Jones's earliest years in segregated Memphis, music was the driving force in his life. While he worked paper routes and played gigs in local nightclubs to pay for lessons and support his family, Jones, on...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2019
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Summary: Booker T. Jones is a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Musicians Hall of Fame inductee and Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award recipient. Arguably, as the leader of the legendary Memphis soul icons, Booker T and the MG's, he single-handedly set the cast for modern soul on classic Stax tunes like 'Green Onions' and 'Time is Tight.' A plethora of captivating artists join Booker on his upcoming...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stax 2013
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Contents: Jamaica song -- Mama Stewart -- Tennessee Voodoo -- Flamingo -- Song for Casey -- Evergreen -- Country days -- Why me -- Front Street rag -- Lie to me -- Bonus tracks: Evergreen (single version) ; Life is funky ; Take me to the river ; Love is strange (with Priscilla Coolidge) ; Whiter shade of pale ; (Your love has lifted me) Higher and higher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wounded Bird Records 2013
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Contents: Walking papers -- Crazy -- Progress (feat. Yim Yames) -- The hive -- Down in Memphis -- Everything is everything -- Rent party -- Representing Memphis (feat. Matt Berninger & Sharon Jones) -- The vamp -- Harlem house -- The Bronx (feat. Lou Reed).
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Publisher / Publication Date: Anti 2011