{"product_id":"green-onions-60th-anniversay-edition-by-booker-t-the-mgs","title":"Green Onions: 60th Anniversay Edition, By:  Booker T \u0026 The Mgs","description":"\u003cp\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003cbr\u003e\nOne of the most popular instrumental songs ever, “Green Onions” started out as a band jam at a demo recording session for rock’n’roll singer Billy Lee Riley with the famed Stax Records house band. Stax label head Jim Stewart liked what he heard and recorded what would become the basis for the band’s debut album. One of the most popular instrumental songs ever, “Green Onions” started out as a band jam at a demo recording session for rock’n’roll singer Billy Lee Riley with the famed Stax Records house band. Stax label head Jim Stewart liked what he heard and recorded what would become the basis for the band’s debut album.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChristened Booker T. and The M.G.s, they released “Green Onions” with original members Booker T. Jones (organ, piano), Steve Cropper (guitar), Lewie Steinberg (bass), and Al Jackson Jr. (drums) in October 1962.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe title track became a worldwide hit, covered by dozens of artists including the Blues Brothers, the Ventures, the Shadows, Deep Purple, Mongo Santamaria and Count Basie.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe deluxe 60th Anniversary Edition of Green Onions release is a 180-gram limited green coloured vinyl similar in hue to the vegetable it celebrates plus a 4-page insert, including band photos, Stax Records ephemera and David Ritz’s new liner notes. CD\u003cbr\u003e\nGreen Onions\u003cbr\u003e\nRinky-Dink\u003cbr\u003e\nI Got A Woman\u003cbr\u003e\nMo' Onions\u003cbr\u003e\nBehave Yourself\u003cbr\u003e\nStranger On The Shore\u003cbr\u003e\nLonely Avenue\u003cbr\u003e\nOne Who Really Loves You\u003cbr\u003e\nI Can't Sit Down\u003cbr\u003e\nA Woman, A Lover, A Friend\u003cbr\u003e\nComin' Home Baby\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WARNER","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50418269618369,"sku":"349783759","price":29.98,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/6482\/1953\/files\/422128-Product-0-I-638917020799718070.jpg?v=1784440432","url":"https:\/\/techsupplyshed.co.nz\/products\/green-onions-60th-anniversay-edition-by-booker-t-the-mgs","provider":"TECH SUPPLY SHED","version":"1.0","type":"link"}