Nobody else plays like Booker T and the MGs did, and that's because no one can play like Booker T Jones, Steve Cropper, 'Duck' Dunn or Al Jackson Jr.

This is FRESH AIR. I'm David Bianculli. Steve Cropper, the guitarist whose influential work for Stax Records in Memphis helped define soul music in the 1960s and '70s died Wednesday in Nashville. He ...

Steve Cropper, the legendary American guitarist and Memphis soul artist, has died at the age of 84. The prolific musician, songwriter and producer died yesterday, according to a statement from his ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Guitarist, songwriter and record producer Steve Cropper poses Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020, in ...

Steve Cropper, the influential guitarist and songwriter behind some of soul music's most enduring hits, has died at the age of 84. Known for his distinctive, soulful playing and his pivotal role in ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Steve Cropper, the lean, soulful guitarist and songwriter who helped anchor the celebrated Memphis backing band Booker T. and the M.G.’s at Stax Records and co-wrote the classics ...