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Soul Dressing
Soul Dressing
Studio album by Booker T. & the M.G.'s
Released	March 1965
Recorded	1963-1964
Studio	Stax Recording Studio, Memphis
Genre	Soul-funk, soul jazz, R&B, instrumental rock
Length	31:05
Label	Stax/Atlantic
Producer	Jim Stewart
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AllMusic	^[1]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music	^[2]

Soul Dressing is the second album by the Southern soul band Booker T. & the M.G.'s, released in 1965.^[2] It was their final album with bassist Lewie Steinberg, who was replaced by Donald "Duck" Dunn.^[3]^[4]

In popular culture

The track "Plum Nellie" was recorded by British rock band Small Faces in 1966, and released on their compilation album From the Beginning in 1967.

Track listing

All songs written by Steve Cropper, Al Jackson Jr., Booker T. Jones, and Lewie Steinberg, unless noted

Side one
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Soul Dressing"		2:28
2.	"Tic-Tac-Toe"		2:34
3.	"Big Train"		2:32
4.	"Jellybread"		2:32
5.	"Aw' Mercy"		2:38
6.	"Outrage"	Cropper, Jackson, Steinberg, William Allan	2:35
Total length:			15:19

Side two
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Night Owl Walk"		3:14
2.	"Chinese Checkers"		2:29
3.	"Home Grown"		3:14
4.	"Mercy Mercy"	Don Covay, Ronald Alonzo Miller	2:36
5.	"Plum Nellie"		2:07
6.	"Can't Be Still"		1:59

Personnel

Booker T. & the M.G.s

Booker T. Jones - piano, Hammond organ, Wurlitzer electric piano
Steve Cropper - guitar
Lewis Steinberg - bass guitar
Al Jackson Jr. - drums

Additional personnel

Wayne Jackson - trumpet
Floyd Newman - baritone saxophone
Charles "Packy" Axton - tenor saxophone
Marvin Israel - cover design

References

^ Unterberger, Richie. Soul Dressing at AllMusic. Retrieved June 30, 2020.
^ ^a ^b Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Volume 1: MUZE. p. 753.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location (link)
^ "Booker T & the MG's at Allmusic biography". Retrieved June 30, 2020.
^ https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/lewie-steinberg-original-booker-t-the-m-g-s-bassist-dead-at-82-95304/

[1] Unterberger, Richie. Soul Dressing at AllMusic. Retrieved June 30, 2020.

[CL-2] Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Volume 1: MUZE. p. 753.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location (link)

[3] "Booker T & the MG's at Allmusic biography". Retrieved June 30, 2020.

[4] ttps://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/lewie-steinberg-original-booker-t-the-m-g-s-bassist-dead-at-82-95304/

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-'''''Soul Dressing''''' is the second album by the [[Southern soul]] band [[Booker T. & the M.G.'s]], released in March 1965. It was their final album with bassist [[Lewie Steinberg]], who was replaced by [[Donald "Duck" Dunn]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/booker-t-the-mgs-mn0000772733/biography|title=Booker T & the MG's at Allmusic biography|accessdate=June 30, 2020}}</ref><ref>https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/lewie-steinberg-original-booker-t-the-m-g-s-bassist-dead-at-82-95304/</ref>
+'''''Soul Dressing''''' is the second album by the [[Southern soul]] band [[Booker T. & the M.G.'s]], released in 1965.<ref name=CL/> It was their final album with bassist [[Lewie Steinberg]], who was replaced by [[Donald "Duck" Dunn]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/booker-t-the-mgs-mn0000772733/biography|title=Booker T & the MG's at Allmusic biography|accessdate=June 30, 2020}}</ref><ref>https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/lewie-steinberg-original-booker-t-the-m-g-s-bassist-dead-at-82-95304/</ref>
+== In popular culture ==
+* The track "Plum Nellie" was recorded by British rock band [[Small Faces]] in 1966, and released on their compilation album [[From the Beginning (Small Faces album)|''From the Beginning'']] in 1967.
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 *[[Charles "Packy" Axton]] - tenor saxophone
 *[[Marvin Israel]] - cover design
-== In popular culture ==
-* The track "Plum Nellie" was recorded by British rock band [[Small Faces]] in 1966, and released on their compilation album [[From the Beginning (Small Faces album)|''From the Beginning'']] in 1967.
 ==References==

v t e Booker T. & the M.G.'s
Booker T. Jones Steve Cropper Steve Potts Al Jackson Jr. Lewie Steinberg Donald "Duck" Dunn Bobby Manuel Carson Whitsett Willie Hall Steve Jordan
Studio albums	Green Onions (1962) Soul Dressing (1965) And Now! (1966) In the Christmas Spirit (1966) Hip Hug-Her (1967) Doin' Our Thing (1968) Soul Limbo (1968) Up Tight (1969) The Booker T Set (1969) McLemore Avenue (1970) Melting Pot (1971) The MG's (released by The MG's) (1973) Universal Language (1977) That's the Way It Should Be (1994)
Live albums	Back to Back (1968)
Singles	"Green Onions" "Jingle Bells" "Groovin'" "Silver Bells" "Hang 'Em High" "Time Is Tight" "Mrs. Robinson"
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