R.I.P. Donald "Duck" Dunn

[maxpower]

Another music legend passed away yesterday at the age of 70. Donald "Duck" Dunn was the bassist for Booker T. & the MGs. He was a major contributor to the Memphis Soul sound of the 60s that was based at the Stax records label. He also played on hits by Wilson Pickett, Sam & Dave, and Otis Redding. He was also later known as the bassist in the Blues Brothers band.

[maxpower]

Green Onions - Booker T. & The MG's - YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZLfQ9SIRPP0)


Wilson Pickett - In The Midnight Hour - YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W8r9xKiZijw)


Sam & Dave - Soul Man - YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SX7jRyko6dY)

[Wendy Summers]

:(

rip

[south ov da border]

Booker T and the M.G.'s - Grab Bag - YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3vRQxkPMJUc)

[buttslinger]

He and Steve Cropper are the usual suspects in alot of those great old songs.

Otis Redding - That's How Strong My Love Is - YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l7T9HKmERv0)

[Jericho]

Not enough people smoke a pipe these days! :shrug