Legendary Guitarist Steve Cropper Passes Away
Update: 2025-12-04
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Steve Cropper, a legendary guitarist and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, passed away at 84. Known for shaping Memphis soul music, Cropper was a founding member of Booker T and the M Gs and co-wrote hits like Soul Man and (Sittin On) The Dock Of The Bay. His unique style and talent as a musician, songwriter, and producer earned him two Grammy Awards and a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction. Croppers collaborations with artists like Elton John and Paul Simon further cemented his impact on music history.
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