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Album review: Booker T. resurrects Memphis sound with 'Sound the Alarm'

His 'Sound the Alarm' features notable guests, including Estelle, Anthony Hamilton and Gary Clark Jr.The recent reactivation of Stax Records has brought organist-producer Booker T. Jones back to the label that featured his sound on so many great recordings of the 1960s and '70s, including those by Otis Redding and Sam & Dave as well as his own albums, fronting Booker T. & the MG's.

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10:40 on June 25 2013

Booker T. Jones album pairs soulful past with new stars

USA Today Music — New album by the iconic Stax organist and bandleader, 'Sound the Alarm,' is out June 25. more info

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06:02 on June 25 2013

Album review: Booker T. resurrects Memphis sound with 'Sound the Alarm'

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — His 'Sound the Alarm' features notable guests, including Estelle, Anthony Hamilton and Gary Clark Jr.The recent reactivation of Stax Records has brought organist-producer... more info

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