Not many people start new bands in their 80s, but legendary guitarist, producer, and songwriter Steve Cropper isn’t slowing down any time soon. The triple-threat musician, recently nominated for his first solo GRAMMY for the debut album from his tight and tuneful rock n’ soul quintet, Steve Cropper & The Midnight Hour, has …
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Whilst Steve Cropper may not be somebody you’ve heard of, you will undoubtedly have heard his guitar playing. Eddie Floyd’s “Knock on Wood”, Sam & Dave’s “Soul Man”, Otis Redding’s massive hit “Dock of the Bay” and Booker T and the MG’s “Green Onions” were all co-written by Cropper and …
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On April 23rd, guitar legend Steve Cropper will release his new solo album ‘Fire It Up,’ on Provogue. He has also revealed a lyric video for ‘Far Away,’ which you can watch above. Cropper calls ‘Fire It Up,’ his first proper solo album since 1969, after decades of stardom in …
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