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Biography. Booker T. Jones was born in Memphis, Tennessee, on November 12, 1944. He was named after his father, Booker T. Jones Sr., who was named in honor of Booker T. Washington, the educator. Booker T. Jones, Sr. was a science teacher at Memphis High School, providing the family with a relatively stable, lower middle-class lifestyle.
The Road from Memphis is the ninth studio album by Booker T. Jones, released in May 2011 through the record label ANTI. On the album, Booker T. is backed by hip–hop band the Roots. The album reached a peak position of number 85 on the Billboard 200 and received a Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Album.
Booker T. Jones: A Chat with the Memphis Soul Legend. by Jeff Tamarkin. Share This: There never was any doubt who would be the first all-instrumental band inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: That honor had to—and did, in 1992—go to Booker T. and the MG’s, the Memphis-based quartet featuring Booker T. Jones on organ, Steve ...
25 de dic. de 2023 · December 25, 2023. Click here for the original audio. Booker T. Jones — master of the Hammond B3 organ — is a producer, composer, arranger and Grammy-Award-winning artist who plays multiple...
Share full article. Booker T. Jones was an architect of the Stax Records sound. But his time in Memphis is only part of his story. Erik Carter for The New York Times. By John Lingan. Oct....
5 de ago. de 2011 · By Larry Rohter. Aug. 5, 2011. In a career that spans nearly 50 years Booker T. Jones has worn many hats: leader of the celebrated 1960s soul group Booker T. & the MG’s, a writer of hit...
6 de may. de 2011 · The legendary leader of Booker T. and the MGs talks about his new album, his hometown and his early fascination with the Hammond B-3 organ.
