Born: October 21, 1941
American guitarist, songwriter and record producer. He is the guitarist of the Stax Records house band, Booker T. & the M.G.’s, which backed artists such as Otis Redding, Sam & Dave, Carla Thomas, Rufus Thomas and Johnnie Taylor. He also acted as the producer of many of these records.Rolling Stone magazine ranked him 39th on its list of the 100 greatest guitarists of all time, which is aiming way too low! – CL
