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Legendary guitarist who played with soul music greats dies at 84

Guitarist Steve Cropper — a legendary soul guitarist who played with the likes of Otis Redding, Wilson Pickett and Sam & Dave and more — has died.

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Steve Cropper, legendary Booker T. & the M.G.’s guitarist known for Blues Brothers, dies at 84

Steve Cropper has died; legendary guitarist got his start at Stax

Sittin' On The Dock Of The Bay songwriter dies at age 84 after nasty fall

Steve Cropper, the guitarist and songwriter who helped anchor the celebrated Memphis backing band Booker T. and the MG's at Stax Records and co-wrote the classics Green Onions, (Sittin' on) the Dock o...

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Steve Cropper, guitarist of Booker T and the MGs, dies aged 84

Remembering the life and legacy of guitarist Steve Cropper, who died at age 84

Remembering Steve Cropper's legacy in music and in Memphis

The beloved guitarist was a member of the Blues Brothers—alongside John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd—as well as a […]

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Steve Cropper, Guitarist and Songwriter of Booker T. and the M.G.'s and Blues Brothers Fame, Dies at 84

Steve Cropper, guitarist and member of Stax Records' Booker T and the M.G.'s, has died at age 84

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22 of the Most Legendary Guitarists to Have Ever Lived

There are many ways to play the guitar, and certainly many Legendary Guitarists, such as Chet Atkins, Joni Mitchell, and Stevie Ray Vaughan, among

Legendary Guitarist Phil Upchurch Has Passed Away

Phil Upchurch, legendary guitarist and composer who played for Quincy Jones, Donny Hathaway and Michael Jackson, has passed away at age 84.