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Booker T. Jones

Booker Taliaferro Jones Jr.[1] (born November 12, 1944) is an American musician, songwriter, record producer and arranger, best known as the frontman of the band Booker T. & the M.G.'s. He has also worked in the studios with many well-known artists of the 20th and 21st centuries, earning him a Grammy Award for Lifetime Achievement.[2]

Booker T. Jones

Booker Taliaferro Jones Jr.

Booker T.

(1944-11-12) November 12, 1944
Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.

  • Musician
  • songwriter
  • record producer
  • arranger

  • Keyboards
  • guitar

1962–present

Evergreen (1974)

Try and Love Again (1978)

The Best of You (1980)

I Want You (1981)

Runaway (1989)

(2009)

Potato Hole

(2011)

The Road from Memphis

(2013)

Sound the Alarm

Note by Note (2019)

Booker T. & Priscilla (1971)

Home Grown (1972)

Chronicles (1973)

Booker T. Jones – keyboards

Ted Jones – guitar

Melvin Brannon Jr. a.k.a. M-Cat Spoony – bass

Darian Gray – drums

Ware, Vron (2001). . University of Chicago Press. ISBN 0-226-87342-0.

Out of Whiteness: Color, Politics, and Culture

Bowman, Rob (1997). Soulsville USA: The Story of Stax Records. Music Sales Group.  0-8256-7284-8.

ISBN

Jones, Booker T. (2019). Time Is Tight: My Life, Note by Note. Little, Brown and Company.  978-0316485609.

ISBN

www.BookerT.com

Official website

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Booker T. Jones biography by Mark Deming, discography and album reviews, credits & releases

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Booker T. Jones discography, album releases & credits