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  1. This week's #alternateFridayMusic theme is #water.

    This is an excellent live version of a soul classic, originally recorded in 1961:

    William Bell: You Don't Miss Your Water (a live performance from 2013)
    youtube.com/watch?v=l97vpagft7Y

    Bell had a concert in Helsinki in 2017, after the release of his wonderful comeback album, "This Is Where I Live", and of course sang this song as well.

    #WilliamBell #BookerTJones #soulmusic #StaxRecords

  2. #OnThisDay in 1944, #BookerTJones, American soul and rock organist (Booker T & MGs - "Green Onions"), born in Memphis, Tennessee.
    #HappyBirthday #81 🎉🎂✨🍰🥳

  3. "Ain't No Sunshine" is a song by #BillWithers from his 1971 album #JustAsIAm, produced by #BookerTJones. The record featured musicians #DonaldDuckDunn on bass guitar, #AlJacksonJr on drums and #StephenStills on guitar. String arrangements were done by Booker T. Jones. The song was recorded in Los Angeles, with overdubs in #Memphis by engineer #TerryManning. The song was released as a single in 1971, becoming a breakthrough hit for Withers.
    youtu.be/hPOYc4a2RPY

  4. Musician, songwriter, record producer, and arranger Booker T. Jones (born November 12, 1944), best known as a member of Booker T. & the M.G.'s. #BookerTJones #BookerTandtheMGs #music #BOTD

  5. Sipping a little bourbon while dinner digests and listening to "In The Christmas Spirit" by Booker T & the MG's...one of my all time favorite albums this time of year. I'll be listening to that one all through Epiphany... 😉 #Christmas #Weihnachten #Music #Musik #soul #RandB #Stax #BookerTJones #SteveCropper #DonaldDuckDunn #AlJacksonJr

  6. #StephenStills’ debut solo album was released on 16 November 1970. An astonishing range of guest musicians included #JimiHendrix, #EricClapton, #RingoStarr, #BookerTJones, #CassElliott, #RitaCoolidge, #DavidCrosby, #GrahamNash, #DallasTaylor and #JohnSebastian.

    This is an older drawing so I’m not terribly happy with it and apparently I was a stranger to right angles, but hey ho, love the one you’re with, I guess. #OnThisDayInMusic #FediArt #MastoArt