This bulletin came from Booker T. Jones' MySpace page: 02/14/08 :: Be Kind, Rewind Hits Theaters February 22: Booker T. is featured on the soundtrack of a new...
The MGs doing Louis Prima? How cool is that! That movie might also star former Raylette, and the only artist to record for both Stax and Motown, Mable John. I...
Worth looking and listening. Let's hope that it will inspire the MG's to do another CD on their own. BTW, Jean Michel Bernard is french and has his own web...
Al Jackson, Jr. University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Profession: Musician Category: Entertainment Grammy winning drummer Al Jackson, Jr. was born and raised...
Hello MG subscribers, As many of you may already know, Steve Cropper is currently in Australia touring with local Pop sensation Guy Sebastian. Fans there are...
Greetings, Many of you may have already heard, Steve Cropper and Duck Dunn are currently on tour in Australia with new pop sensation Guy Sebastian. Rarely has...
Hi everyone, I saw Booker T. & The MGs & Guy Sebastian at The Bridge in Balmain, Sydney last night. One word that would describe how I was last night......
And I'm happy to report I've already seen 2 shows, Phillip. Such a wonderful experience for me, being a huge long-time fan of Booker T & the MGs and a more...
I hope you don't mind me telling you that. I know some of the younger ones think Booker T is just part of the group name, but he's a real person that plays...
Thanks for clearing that up about Booker not being on this tour. My mistake! I'd read ofcourse and heard from numerous sources that "Booker T. & The MG's were...
Hi Sandra! Nice to see you on here! =D Thanks for the reminder, I definetly needed it! lol. ... it was just the MGs. Lester Snell replaced Booker T....
I received the two Stax CD's: HitsVille and Beatles. The HitsVille CD do not appeal to me and there are very few unissued tracks but the Beatles one is really...
Thanks for the heads up Pat! ... ____________________________________________________________________________________ Be a better friend, newshound, and ...
Buddy Miles (Electric Flag, Jimi Hendrix) died of apparent heart failure last week. He played on some of the songs, including the title track, on Crooper's ...
Hi everyone, If you have some time, take a look at the "Stax" section of Steve "Sandy Kay" Leigh - he was a session keyboardist at Stax and has occasionally...
I found these liner notes to the 1967 Soul Finger LP. Liner Notes INTRODUCING THE BAR-KAYS BY BOOKER T. JONES: FOR THE LAST YEAR AND A HALF I HAVE RELIVED THE...
Hi Phillip My computer has been sent to Dr Toshiba so I haven't been around much. I've just called in to the library to check messages. Booker T wasn't on the...
Thanks to Sandra B. for the update. Just to bring everyone up to date on a terrific web site featuring news, music and video from the Rhythm & Blues revival...
Hi all - so frustrating without my own computer. I saw my last (of 9) Guy, Steve, Duck, Steve and Lester shows last night. I feel quite bereft! What a...
Thanks for the report and the support. - Tim ... === message truncated === ____________________________________________________________________________________...
Saw the MG's on Sat night in Perth and what a show. I have wanted to see these guys ever since I missed the Stax Tour to the UK in the mid sixties just before...
Hello Music Lovers, To view a terrific review of the MG's Memphis Tour with Guy Sebastian, click-on the link below. (if link doesn't work, try cut & paste) ...
That was a great article. Looks like they won over another Stax convert. - Tim ... http://evilwombat.wordpress.com/2008/03/13/guy-sebastian-and-the-mgs- ... ...
I have been given some details he got about the mysterious "Free Ride" LP by Booker T. & The MG's, listed without details by Fantasy but probaly never saw the...
Larry Nix cut lacquers for the Union Extended album. On August 25, 1975 these lacquers were sent to Bestway and to Rimrock. The catalog # was STS5526 but never...
"As most of you certainly know, the Union Extended LP had been issued in UK only in 1976" So.................this WAS released on LP in the U.K.? Am I...
Folks, I bought the original album on vinyl around 1976 in England and was, many years later, kindly given a copy on CD by Patrick. The actual tracks are...
There are two of the tracks without post production by Terry Manning on the Stax Instrumentals CD: under the titls of Funky Folks Cha Cha and Consumption....