This is FRESH AIR. I'm David Bianculli in for Terry Gross. Our next guest is Booker T. Jones. In the 1960s and '70s, he led the band Booker T. and the M.G.'s, which had several hits, including the ...

When it comes to the sounds that shaped American popular music, those of Booker T. Jones are undeniable. The legendary multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and producer has been making hits since 1962.

Booker T. Jones, an American multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, record producer, and arranger will perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 28 at the Lobero Theatre, presented by Earl Minnis Presents and ...

Main Street Director Donna Dow joined Drew on Talk of the Town to discuss Friday evening’s Music on Main Concert featuring headliner Booker T. Jones.

There are many ways of wooing the crowd at the Latitude main stage, and last weekend saw most of them. It’s tough, though: the Obelisk Arena is a prairie of a stadium, perched on top of a hill, the ...

“To be totally honest, I want to be the same kid that went into the studio and had an idea with ‘Green Onions,’ and recorded it. I want that to continue.” — Booker T. Jones, Billboard, 07/15/18 With ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Wearing a blue suit, black hat and multi-colored socks, master keyboardist Booker T. Jones leaned away from the Hammond B3 organ, tilted his head back and worked the keys and ...

Guitarist, producer, and songwriter Steve Cropper, who shaped the sound of Memphis soul as a member of the Stax Records house band Booker T. & the M.G.’s, has died, The Associated Press reports.

One year ago, Congress defunded public media. Now that we're 100% community funded, please become a sustaining member or increase your existing membership today. With his band the MGs, Booker T. Jones ...