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1. Booker T. Jones - Wikipedia
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Booker_T._Jones
Description: WEBBooker Taliaferro Jones Jr. [1] (born November 12, 1944) is an American musician, songwriter, record producer and arranger, best known as the frontman of the band Booker T. & the M.G.'s. He has also worked in the studios with many well-known artists of the 20th and 21st centuries, earning him a Grammy Award for Lifetime Achievement. [2] Biography.
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2. Booker T. Jones - Official Site
Link: https://bookert.com/home-page/
Description: WEBOct 21, 2019 · Booker T. Jones - Official Site. Home Page. photo by Sean Davey. Time Is Tight. Join Booker’s Mailing List. SUBSCRIBE. It can be argued that it was Booker T. Jones who set the cast for modern soul music and is largely responsible for its rise and enduring popularity.
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3. Booker T. Jones Reflects On His Life in Music : NPR
Link: https://www.npr.org/2019/10/25/773374901/booker-t-jones-reflects-on-his-life-in-music
Description: WEBOct 25, 2019 · Booker T. Jones Reflects On His Life in Music. Jones' band, Booker T. & the MG's, composed the instrumental classic, "Green Onions," and played background to Otis Redding. His new memoir...
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4. Booker T. Jones - Time is Tight OUT NOW
Link: https://bookert.com/
Description: WEBOct 21, 2019 · The long-awaited memoir of Booker T. Jones, leader of the famed Stax Records house band, architect of the Memphis soul sound, and one of the most legendary figures in music. From Booker T. Jones’s earliest years in segregated Memphis, music was the driving force in his life.
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5. Booker T. Jones On New Memoir : NPR
Link: https://www.npr.org/2019/12/01/784005895/booker-t-jones-on-new-memoir
Description: WEBDecember 1, 20195:03 PM ET. Heard on All Things Considered. 10-Minute Listen. Playlist. NPR's Don Gonyea speaks with musician Booker T. Jones about his life in music and his new memoir, Time...
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6. Booker T. Jones: NPR Music Tiny Desk Concert - YouTube
Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rh9KDzNkpSI
Description: WEBJones' name is synonymous with the Hammond B3 organ. At 17, he recorded the instrument's anthem, "Green Onions," with his band Booker T and The MG's. Watch h...
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7. Booker T. Jones, Soul’s Ultimate Sideman, Takes the Lead at Last
Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/17/arts/music/booker-t-jones-memoir.html
Description: WEBOct 17, 2019 · Booker T. Jones was an architect of the Stax Records sound. But his time in Memphis is only part of his story. Erik Carter for The New York Times. By John Lingan. Oct. 17, 2019. LOS ANGELES —...
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8. Booker T. Jones Interview: Stax Myths, New Book 'Time Is Tight'
Link: https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/booker-t-jones-book-interview-stax-records-907559/
Description: WEBNovember 6, 2019. Booker T. Jones discusses his new memoir, which complicates the myth of Stax Records as utopia of racial harmony. Piper Ferguson. The honest truth, Booker T. Jones...
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9. Booker T. Jones: A Chat with the Memphis Soul Legend
Link: https://bestclassicbands.com/booker-t-jones-interview-7-30-19/
Description: WEBShare This: There never was any doubt who would be the first all-instrumental band inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: That honor had to—and did, in 1992—go to Booker T. and the MG’s, the Memphis-based quartet featuring Booker T. Jones on organ, Steve Cropper on guitar, Donald “Duck” Dunn on bass and Al Jackson Jr. playing ...
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10. Booker T. Jones Reflects On His Life in Music
Link: https://freshairarchive.org/segments/booker-t-jones-reflects-his-life-music
Description: WEBOctober 25, 2019. Booker T. Jones Reflects On His Life in Music. Jones' band, Booker T. & the MG's, composed the instrumental classic, "Green Onions," and played background to Otis Redding. His new memoir is Time is Tight. Originally broadcast March 26, 2007. 29:00. Queue. Transcript.
