The Colonel

As the house guitarist at Stax Records, a founding member of Booker T & The MGs, and a co-writer of Otis Redding's 'The Dock of the Bay,' Steve Cropper has played an essential role in the story of soul music. The Colonel is Steve's comprehensive autobiography, featuring unmissable anecdotes from his early life on a Missouri farm before his move to Memphis; his time in the Mar-Keys, the MGs, and the Blues Brothers; and his recent musical achievements.