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Cropper, Memphis Soul

Steve Cropper, whose guitar and producing helped define Southern soul, dies at 84

Steve Cropper, a storied guitarist, songwriter and producer who helped define the Southern soul sound at legendary Memphis music label Stax Records, died on Wednesday in Nashville, according to a post...

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Steve Cropper, Guitarist, Songwriter and Shaper of Memphis Soul Music, Dies at 84

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Steve Cropper, legendary Booker T. & the M.G.’s guitarist known for Blues Brothers, dies at 84

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Memphis soul guitarist Steve Cropper dead at 84

Steve Cropper, the Booker T. & the MG's guitarist and key songwriter and producer for the Memphis soul sound of Stax Records, has died aged 84, his family said.

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Steve Cropper, Legendary Guitarist for Booker T. & the MG’s, Otis Redding and the Blues Brothers, Dies at 84

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Steve Cropper, Soul Architect And Guitar Pioneer, Dies At 84

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Steve Cropper, Stax Records and Blues Brothers Guitarist, Dies at 84

Cropper was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1992 with his Booker T. & the MGs bandmates; he was also inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame and the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame...

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Rock and Roll Hall of Famer dead at 84: ‘He produced the records we all worshipped’

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Steve Cropper, Booker T. & the M.G.’s and Stax Records Guitarist, Dead at 84

WAFF

Vann Burchfield performing at Southern Soul and R&B Music Festival

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (TENNESSEE VALLEY LIVING) - On May 25, Vann Burchfield along with other headliners will be performing at Southern Soul and R&B Music Festival in John Hunt Park.

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Classix 102.9 to add Southern soul to its old school R&B format

Classix 102.9 will be shifting its format starting Saturday by adding Southern soul to its existing R&B songs from the late 1970s through the 1990s. Southern soul is a combination of styles including blues, country, R&B and gospel that came from the sounds ...

The Tuscaloosa News

Southern Soul Explosion brings package-deal lineup of music to Mercedes-Benz Amphitheater

The Southern Soul Explosion concert will feature a lineup of six renowned soul and R&B artists. The concert will take place at the Mercedes-Benz Amphitheater in Tuscaloosa on May 2. Tickets for the event go on sale Friday and range in price from $33.25 to ...

American Songwriter

Meccas of Southern Soul: Memphis & Muscle Shoals

Two towns situated 150 miles apart were a combined ground zero for the development of Southern soul during the 1960s. Memphis was urban, Muscle Shoals comparatively rural, and their respective recording studios produced dozens of searing soul hits.

USA Today

From Memphis to Muscle Shoals, Wilson Pickett made his mark on soul music

As the National Museum of African American Music opens its doors, journalists from the USA TODAY Network explore the stories, places and people who helped make music what it is today in our expansive series, Hallowed Sound. MEMPHIS, Tenn. — In roughly 15 ...