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Posthumous Steve Cropper album announced, featuring some of electric guitar’s biggest names
The late Stax guitar legend has touted the star-studded affair as “the best record he’d ever made”
Eric Clapton recorded a song with Steve Cropper before the session legend’s passing
The six-string veteran passed away aged 84 last year, but it turns out he sparred with another guitar legend in the studio before he left us
Steve Cropper played on my song – and his playing was matched only by his warmth and generosity
When Sheri Miller invited her guitar hero to play on her track back in 2012, she never dreamed he would turn up in the studio
“Steve was on the session when history was made”: Why Steve Cropper was one of guitar’s most humble heroes
The departed soul man was the Stax band’s MVP, writing and driving the R&B classics that ruled the ’60s
Steve Cropper, 1941-2025 – the guitar world pays tribute
The influential soul guitar legend has passed away at the age of 84, with Joe Bonamassa, Tyler Bryant, Dave Mason, Mick Fleetwood and more sharing tributes
Steve Cropper on writing Green Onions, stressing out Brian May and the secret of Billy Gibbons’ guitar style
The co-writer of classics including Green Onions and (Sittin’ On) the Dock of the Bay proved you don’t need technical wizardry to make a mark. In 2024, he walked us through a career marked by hits, groove and soul
Steve Cropper, Stax and soul guitar legend, Booker T. & the MG’s co-founder, dies at 84
As guitarist and co-writer of seminal hits like (Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay and Green Onions, Cropper left an indelible mark on the music of the 1960s
Brian May, Billy Gibbons and Steve Cropper on how the three guitar icons learned to play together
For the latest record from Steve Cropper & The Midnight Hour, the Stax legend enlists two equally iconic players. Here three kings of the six-string tell us what went down in Friendlytown
