Stax Profiles
Released: Apr 25, 2006
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Released: Apr 25, 2006
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The Stax Profiles titles are a series of artist compilations chosen by other recording artists. Sound familiar? The Booker T. & the MG's volume was selected, and comes with liner notes, by Elvis...
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The Best of Booker T. & the MG's
Released: Jun 14, 2005
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Released: Jun 14, 2005
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If there's a problem with this collection, Best of Booker T. & the MG's, it's that it's way too short. One would be hard up to quibble with the main selections here, because tracks like "Green...
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Green Onions and Other Hits
Released: Oct 10, 2003
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Released: Oct 10, 2003
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There have been few backing bands in the history of rock that were as great as Booker T. & the MG's. As the "Stax band" of the '60s, the quartet's most impressive contribution to popular music was...
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Soul Men
Released: Apr 1, 2003
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Released: Apr 1, 2003
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Although all of these 25 cover versions were recorded in the 1960s, none of them were released at the time. Unfortunately, info as to the exact dates of the individual tracks has been lost, though...
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The Essentials
Released: Aug 6, 2002
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Released: Aug 6, 2002
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Delivering the cool grooves from moment one and not letting up until the end, The Essentials is a good reminder of how awesome the catalog of Booker T. & the MG's really is. The tight guitar of...
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Time Is Tight
Released: Oct 6, 1998
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Released: Oct 6, 1998
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A three-CD, 65-song box set that includes all their hits from 1962 through 1971, in addition to numerous LP tracks and failed singles; the third disc is devoted entirely to previously unreleased...
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