Booker T. & The M.Gs - Green Onions (Wax Time Records)

Booker T. & The M.G.s' ‘Green Onions’ stands as a foundational instrumental soul album, showcasing the Memphis session musicians' mastery of groove and melodic sophistication. Released in 1962, the album features Booker T. Jones' distinctive Hammond organ work anchoring tight, syncopated arrangements that became blueprints for soul and funk music. The M.G.s' rhythmic precision and understated elegance demonstrate how instrumental music can convey profound emotional depth without vocal accompaniment. This is essential listening for those appreciating the roots of soul, funk, and R&B, and the enduring influence of one of music's most accomplished and prolific session ensembles.

 Version: Black Vinyl LP

Released: 24^th October 2018

Condition: New Sealed