Booker t and the mgs greatest hits

Q: What did Booker T and the MGS do?

Booker T. & the M.G.s formed as the house band of Stax Records, providing backing music for numerous singers, including Wilson Pickett and Otis Redding.

Q: Where did Booker T and the MGS work?

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees Booker T. & the MGs originally served as the house band for Stax Records in Memphis, Tennessee. They became one of the most important, enduring factors of the labels sound and helped define the groove of the Southern soul genre in the 1960s.

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Label:	Stax – STS 2033
Format:	Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Reissue
Country:	US
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Genre:	Funk / Soul
Style:	Rhythm & Blues, Soul, Funk

Tracklist

A1		Hang 'Em High
A2		Eleanor Rigby
A3		Soul Limbo
A4		Over Easy
A5		Mrs. Robinson
A6		Something
B1		Time Is Tight
B2		Johnny, I Love You
B3		Heads Or Tails
B4		Meditation
B5		Hip Hug-Her

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Art Direction – David Krieger, The Graffiteria
Photography – Joel Brodsky
Producer – Booker T. Jones
Supervised By [Art] – Herb Kole

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Greatest Hits (LP, Compilation)	Stax	2325-018	Germany	1970
New Submission	Greatest Hits (LP, Compilation)	Not On Label	CSJ-1014	South Korea	1970
New Submission	Greatest Hits (LP, Compilation)	Stax	1 C062-92 145	Germany	1970
New Submission	Greatest Hits (LP, Compilation, Stereo)	Stax	S-21.281	Spain	1970
New Submission	Booker T. & The M.G.'s Greatest Hits (LP, Compilation, Stereo)	Stax, Stax	STS-2033, (2325 018)	Canada	1970

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What did Booker T and the MGS do?

Booker T. & the M.G.'s formed as the house band of Stax Records, providing backing music for numerous singers, including Wilson Pickett and Otis Redding.

When did Booker T and the MGS break up?

The band decided to break up in 1971, but were working on a reunion album in 1975 when Al Jackson was tragically shot and killed in his Memphis home by a burglar.

Where did Booker T and the MGS work?

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees Booker T. & the MG's originally served as the house band for Stax Records in Memphis, Tennessee. They became one of the most important, enduring factors of the label's sound and helped define the groove of the Southern soul genre in the 1960s.