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

As a member of Booker T. & the MG’s and as a producer, he played a pivotal role in the rise of Stax Records, a storied force in R&B in the 1960s and ’70s.

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Deaths (Obituaries), Movies, Pop and Rock Music, Redding, Otis, Rhythm and Blues (Music), Stax Records, The Blues Brothers (Movie)
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