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October 24, 2019 4:32 pm  #1


Booker T. Jones, Soul’s Ultimate Sideman, Takes the Lead at Last

LOS ANGELES — Blocks from the ocean-misted mountain views of Venice Beach, Booker T. Jones was hard at work on a late-summer afternoon. The 74-year-old musician, dressed in a black baseball hat and a bright-blue athletic pullover, sat behind his customary Hammond B-3 organ with his chin angled up slightly, like an emperor, as his current road group, which includes his son Ted on lead guitar and the longtime Tom Petty drummer Steve Ferrone, helped rerecord the various classics that provide the names for each chapter in his new memoir.
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/17/arts/music/booker-t-jones-memoir.html

 

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