Legendary Guitarist Steve Cropper Passes Away
Update: 2025-12-04
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Steve Cropper, a legendary guitarist and influential figure in Memphis soul music, has passed away at 84. Known for his work with Booker T. & the MG’s and co-writing hits like Sitting on the Dock of the Bay, Croppers precise timing and powerful riffs left an indelible mark on R&B. His career spanned from the Royal Spades to the Blues Brothers, earning him a spot in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Croppers legacy of innovation and collaboration continues to inspire musicians worldwide.
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