Booker T. Jones (born November 12, 1944) is an American multi-instrumentalist, 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.
Booker T - interview with Craig Charles
Booker T. joins Craig from the US to talk about his career to date and his latest album, The Road From Memphis.
Biography
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Links & Information
Links
- Official homepage at bookert.com
- Wikipedia article on Booker T. Jones
- Last.fm page on Booker T. Jones
- Discogs at discogs.com/artist/Booker T. Jones
- MusicBrainz entry on Booker T. Jones
Member Of
- Booker T. & The MG’s (1962-1971),
- The Packers
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BBC Reviews
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The Road From Memphis 2011
Reviewed by Lloyd Bradley
It might lack surprises, but this is solid, high-quality Booker T fare.