Stax’s mighty house band defined the sound of Southern soul, backing giants like Otis Redding and Wilson Pickett and releasing 49 single sides of their own. Here are their first 29, and the sonics... more
That title hit not only gave Stax’s house band a debut hit single and album in ’62, but it gave bands all across the world a highlight of their set lists for decades. This piece of soul/R&B history... more
The drawbars and frets continued to tangle—overtop one wicked beat after another—on 1967’s Hip Hug Her and 1968’s Doin’ Our Thing. These 24 tracks include the bonus cuts Summertime (single edit) and... more
Booker T., Steve Cropper, Duck Dunn and Al Jackson forge their own wicked grooves out of an array of ’60s hits on this classic LP, which reached #53 pop in June 1969. This is another great one to... more
The debut album from Booker T & the MGs and only the fourth album every released by the legendary Stax label (the previous three had all appeared on the Atlantic label as part of their deal, so... more
Nearly 50 years since its release, the debut album by Booker T. Jones, Steve Cropper, Lewis Steinberg and Al Jackson hasn’t lost any of its sublime luster! In fact, there’s even more of it on this... more
Booker T.’s 1970 instrumental adaptation of Abbey Road (released just months earlier) plus seven bonus cuts! Along with their hit spin on Something and medleys comprising Here Comes the Sun; Come... more
U.S. 180 gram vinyl LP pressing. With chart topping soul rockers like "Green Onions," "Red Beans and Rice" and "Hip Hug-Her," the good folks at Atlantic honored this famed quartet with their own... more
1970 Booker T. & the MG's album that covers the Beatles classic Abbey Road, McLemore Avenue is the street the legendary Stax Studios were located on. Tracks: 1 - Medley: Golden Slumbers/Carry That... more
Japanese-only SHM-CD (Super High Material CD) paper sleeve pressing of this album. SHM-CDs can be played on any audio player and delivers unbelievably high-quality sound. You won't believe it's the... more
Japanese-only SHM-CD (Super High Material CD) paper sleeve pressing of this album. SHM-CDs can be played on any audio player and delivers unbelievably high-quality sound. You won't believe it's the... more
The Stax house band gave us many of the greatest grooves in Southern soul, and here are 20 that everyone oughtta own. Their funky "Mrs. Robinson" and "Hang ’Em High" join the hits "Green Onions,"... more
Their grooves were impossibly tight, they backed just about every major Stax star—they are the cornerstone of Memphis soul and these are 30 MG’s essentials! Dig their hits Green Onions; Hip Hug-Her;... more
After nearly three decades after Booker T & the MG's disbanded, comes SOUL MEN, their 9th album. This disc present the group applying it's signature Memphis touch to 25 pop and R&B hits of the 1960s.... more
That title hit not only gave Stax’s house band a debut hit single and album in ’62, but it gave bands all across the world a highlight of their set lists for decades. This piece of soul/R&B history... more
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