On the phone from his home in Nashville, Steve Cropper sounds happy and full of life. He talks a lot and ends most of his sentences with a chuckle, as you might expect from a guy who’s spent the ...

Yet, Musician Robert Johnson, a friend of Manning, shared details from Manning’s wife with the Memphis Flyer, noting the ...

Terry Manning, whose long list of studio collaborations included Led Zeppelin and ZZ Top, died at age 77 in March 2025.

Booker T & The MG's guitarist Steve Cropper has announced a new album – what he's calling his first 'proper' solo album since 1969. Fire It Up will be released by Provogue on April 23.

The Legacy of Otis Redding’s Posthumous Hit, “(Sittin’ On) The Dock Of The Bay” “(Sittin’ On) The Dock Of The Bay” was written by Redding and guitar player Steve Cropper.

Steve Cropper was recently added to the Dave Mason Band tour, which is totally awesome, and not just because he'll now be appearing with Mason at Vancouver's Vogue Theatre next Thursday (March 21).

He’d been a huge success as the only soul act to play the Monterey Pop festival and he and his guitarist Steve Cropper rewarded themselves with a holiday on a houseboat outside San Francisco.

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