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Steven Lee Cropper (born October 21, 1941), [1] sometimes known as " The Colonel ", is an American guitarist, songwriter and record producer. He is the guitarist of the Stax Records house band, Booker T. & the M.G.'s, which backed artists such as Otis Redding, Wilson Pickett, Sam & Dave, Carla Thomas, Rufus Thomas and Johnnie Taylor.
14. Nov. 2013 · Born on October 21, 1941 on a farm near Dora, Missouri, Steve Cropper moved with his family to Memphis at the age of nine. In Missouri he had been exposed to a wealth of country music and little else. In his adopted home, his thirsty ears amply drank of the fountain of Gospel, R & B and nascent Rock and Roll that thundered over the airwaves of ...
5. Dez. 2022 · Integral to that potent combination is MG rhythm guitarist extraordinaire Steve Cropper. As a guitarist, A & R man, engineer, producer, songwriting partner of Otis Redding, Eddie Floyd and a dozen others and founding member of both Booker T. and the MG’s and The Mar-Keys, Cropper was literally involved in virtually every record issued by Stax from the fall of 1961 through year end 1970.
11. Juli 2018 · Steve Cropper is the king of the song intro. One of the chief architects of the legendary Stax Records sound, the once and forever Booker T. & The MG’s guitarist/producer helped put an indelible sonic stamp on classics like The Mar-Keys’ “Last Night,” Wilson Pickett’s “In the Midnight Hour,” Eddie Floyd’s “Knock on ...
14. Juli 2022 · 14.07.2022. 1. In unserem heutigen Workshop soll es um einen Gitarristen gehen, der wie so viele Studiomusiker oft im Schatten der großen Künstler steht, für deren Sound er einen nicht wegzudenkenden Beitrag geleistet hat. Die Rede ist von Steve Cropper, der Mann, der sich für die Gitarrenparts solcher Hits wie “Sitting on the ...
14. Juni 2011 · Craig Havighurst. June 14, 2011. Steve Cropper, the reigning king of tasty Memphis R&B guitar for more than five decades, chronicles his ascent to musical immortality and his new tribute to childhood guitar hero Lowman Pauling of the “5” Royales. Listen to Cropper's "Dedicated to the One I Love," from Dedicated:
Legendary guitarist, songwriter and record producer. Browse Song Catalog: BMI. Steve Cropper. Inductee. 1941 Born. 2005 Inducted. Anchored Stax house band and Blues Brothers. Steve Cropper made his musical debut on American Bandstand in 1961. Thus the legend began.
