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| artist = [[Booker T. & the M.G.'s]] |
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| cover = AndNow_BookerTalbum.jpg |
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| released = {{start date|1966|11}} |
| released = {{start date|1966|11}} |
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| recorded = 1966 |
| recorded = 1966 |
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| studio = [[Stax Recording Studio]], [[Memphis, Tennessee|Memphis]] |
| studio = [[Stax Recording Studio]], [[Memphis, Tennessee|Memphis]] |
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| genre = [[Rhythm and blues|R&B]], [[ |
| genre = [[Rhythm and blues|R&B]], [[instrumental rock]] |
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| length = 36:26 |
| length = 36:26 |
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| label = Stax/Atlantic |
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'''''And Now!''''' is the third studio [[album]] by the [[Southern soul]] band [[Booker T. & the M.G.'s]], released in November 1966. It is notable as the first M.G.'s album featuring bassist [[Duck Dunn]] on every track. “My Sweet Potato” was the only track released as a single, with “Booker |
'''''And Now!''''' is the third studio [[album]] by the [[Southern soul]] band [[Booker T. & the M.G.'s]], released in November 1966. It is notable as the first M.G.'s album featuring bassist [[Duck Dunn]] on every track. “My Sweet Potato” was the only track released as a single, with “Booker-Loo” (not included on the album) as its [[B-side]]. “Summertime” was released in 1967 as the B-side to the song “Hip Hug-Her”. |
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== Track listing == |
== Track listing == |
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#“Don't Mess up a Good Thing” ([[Oliver Sain]]) – 2:44 |
#“Don't Mess up a Good Thing” ([[Oliver Sain]]) – 2:44 |
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#“[[Think (The "5" Royales song)|Think]]” (Lowman Pauling) – 2:58 |
#“[[Think (The "5" Royales song)|Think]]” (Lowman Pauling) – 2:58 |
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#“Taboo” ( |
#“Taboo” (Margarita Lecuona) – 4:25 |
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#“Soul Jam” (Cropper, [[Donald "Duck" Dunn]], Jones, Jackson Jr.) – 3:05 |
#“Soul Jam” (Cropper, [[Donald "Duck" Dunn]], Jones, Jackson Jr.) – 3:05 |
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#“[[Sentimental Journey (song)|Sentimental Journey]]” ([[Les Brown (bandleader)|Les Brown]], [[Bud Green]], [[Ben Homer]]) – 3:13 |
#“[[Sentimental Journey (song)|Sentimental Journey]]” ([[Les Brown (bandleader)|Les Brown]], [[Bud Green]], [[Ben Homer]]) – 3:13 |
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== Personnel == |
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*[[Booker T. Jones]] – "plunk", piano, organ, guitar |
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*[[Steve Cropper]] – "strum", guitar, electric bass on "My Sweet Potato" |
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*[[Donald "Duck" Dunn|Donald Dunn]] – "thump", bass guitar, [[claves]] on "My Sweet Potato" |
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*[[Al Jackson Jr.]] – "boom", drums |
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;Technical |
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*Ronnie "Angel" Stoots – cover design |
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== References == |
== References == |
Latest revision as of 04:40, 26 August 2024
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Released | November 1966 | |||
Recorded | 1966 | |||
Studio | Stax Recording Studio, Memphis | |||
Genre | R&B, instrumental rock | |||
Length | 36:26 | |||
Label | Stax/Atlantic | |||
Producer | Jim Stewart | |||
Booker T. & the M.G.'s chronology | ||||
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And Now! is the third studio album by the Southern soul band Booker T. & the M.G.'s, released in November 1966. It is notable as the first M.G.'s album featuring bassist Duck Dunn on every track. “My Sweet Potato” was the only track released as a single, with “Booker-Loo” (not included on the album) as its B-side. “Summertime” was released in 1967 as the B-side to the song “Hip Hug-Her”.
Track listing
[edit]Side one
[edit]- “My Sweet Potato” (Steve Cropper, Booker T. Jones, Al Jackson Jr.) – 2:47
- “Jericho” (Traditional; arranged by Booker T & the MGs) – 2:37
- “No Matter What Shape (Your Stomach's In)” (Granville "Sascha" Burland) – 3:01
- “One Mint Julep” (Rudy Toombs) – 3:05
- “In the Midnight Hour” (Steve Cropper, Wilson Pickett) – 2:58
- “Summertime” (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, Dubose Heyward) – 4:41
Side two
[edit]- “Working in the Coal Mine” (Lee Dorsey, Allen Toussaint) – 2:42
- “Don't Mess up a Good Thing” (Oliver Sain) – 2:44
- “Think” (Lowman Pauling) – 2:58
- “Taboo” (Margarita Lecuona) – 4:25
- “Soul Jam” (Cropper, Donald "Duck" Dunn, Jones, Jackson Jr.) – 3:05
- “Sentimental Journey” (Les Brown, Bud Green, Ben Homer) – 3:13
Personnel
[edit]- Booker T. & the M.G.s
- Booker T. Jones – "plunk", piano, organ, guitar
- Steve Cropper – "strum", guitar, electric bass on "My Sweet Potato"
- Donald Dunn – "thump", bass guitar, claves on "My Sweet Potato"
- Al Jackson Jr. – "boom", drums
- Technical
- Ronnie "Angel" Stoots – cover design
References
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