Booker T and the MGs's 1970 Concert History

Booker T. & the M.G.'s are an instrumental soul band that was influential in shaping the sound of Southern Soul and Memphis Soul. In the 1960s, as the house band of Stax Records, they played on hundreds of recordings by artists such as Wilson Pickett, Otis Redding, Sam & Dave, Carla and Rufus Thomas and Johnnie Taylor. They also released instrumental records under their own name, such as the 1962 hit single "Green Onions".[1] As originators of the unique Stax sound, the group was one of the most prolific, respected, and imitated of their era.

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Soul
Blues
Funk
R&B
Americana
Classic Soul
Southern Soul
Easy Listening
Instrumental Rock
Traditional Blues
Instrumental Funk
Rhythm & Blues
Soul Jazz
Psychedelic Soul
Memphis Soul
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2018 1 concert
2013 1 concert
2007 1 concert
2001 1 concert
1970 2 concerts
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Booker T and the MGs had?

Booker T and the MGs has had 6 concerts.

What genre is Booker T and the MGs?

Booker T and the MGs is most often considered to be Jazz, Soul, Blues, Funk, R&B, Americana, Classic Soul, Southern Soul, Easy Listening, Instrumental Rock, Traditional Blues, Instrumental Funk, Rhythm & Blues, Soul Jazz, Psychedelic Soul, Memphis Soul, and Instrumental Soul.

When was the last Booker T and the MGs concert?

The last Booker T and the MGs concert was on January 25, 2018 at The Apollo Theater in New York, New York, United States. The bands that performed were: Booker T and the MGs / Warren Haynes / Paul Janeway / The Dap Kings / Marcus King.

What setlist does Booker T and the MGs play live?

The songs that Booker T and the MGs performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the April 12, 2013 concert at Madison Square Garden in New York, New York, United States:

  1. Time Is Tight
  2. Hip Hug-Her
  3. Sleep Walk
  4. Born Under a Bad Sign
  5. Green Onions

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