Steve Cropper: The Soul of Memphis Music
Update: 2025-12-05
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Steve Cropper, a founding member of Booker T. and the M.G.s, passed away at 84. Known for shaping the Memphis soul sound, Croppers contributions to Stax Records and collaborations with artists like Sam and Dave, Otis Redding, and Wilson Pickett, left an indelible mark on music history. His unique guitar work and ability to cement the musical pocket earned him a place among the six key figures who formed the cornerstone of Staxs consistent and unique sound. Croppers legacy will live on through his timeless hits and collaborations with music legends.
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