Steve Cropper , Steven Lee Cropper (October 21, 1941 – December 3, 2025)

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Steven Lee Cropper (October 21, 1941 – December 3, 2025), sometimes known as “The Colonel”, was an American guitarist, songwriter and record producer.See more

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Steven Lee Cropper, sometimes known as “The Colonel”, was an American guitarist, songwriter and record producer. He was the guitarist of the Stax Records house band, Booker T. & the M.G.’s, which backed artists such as Otis Redding, Wilson Pickett, Sam & Dave, Carla Thomas, Rufus Thomas, and Johnnie Taylor. Wikipedia
Born: 1941, Dora, MO
Died: December 3, 2025 (age 84 years), Nashville, TN
Music groups: The Blues Brothers (Since 1978), Booker T. & the M.G.’s, The Mar-Keys (1958 – 1961), Ed Palermo Big Band
Spouse: Angel Cropper
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