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Steve Cropper is a cornerstone of Memphis soul and electric blues, renowned for his economical, groove‑driven Telecaster work. A co‑writer of iconic tracks like Dock of the Bay, In the Midnight Hour, Knock On Wood, and a key guitarist on Green Onions with Booker T. & the MG's, Cropper’s influence spans decades. Inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1992 (as a member of Booker T. & the MG's), the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2005, and the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2010, his legacy sits at the crossroads of performance and songwriting. This page highlights his career, discography, and upcoming appearances where possible, with a trusted, no‑nonsense approach to securing tickets for fans in the Gold Coast region.

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Whether you’re chasing classic soul vibes, Southern soul grooves, or bluesy electric guitar work, we’ve got you covered with reliable access to Steve Cropper’s shows and projects. Remember: secure your seats with your guy in the business and enjoy an authentic slice of American music history.

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Explore Cropper’s extensive discography—from early sessions to recent releases like Friendlytown (2024) and Fire It Up (2021)—as well as collaborations with artists such as Felix Cavaliere. While this veteran musician’s live dates in 2025 concluded with his passing on December 3, 2025, tribute events and memorials followed in 2026 to honor his lasting impact. For fans seeking context, Cropper’s work on chart-topping songs like Dock of the Bay, Soul Man, In the Midnight Hour, Knock on Wood, and Green Onions remains a touchstone of American soul and blues. For the most current opportunities to celebrate his music, check our listings and official channels, and visit the official site and social pages linked below.

The essentials

Quick Facts About Steve Cropper

  • Memphis/Southern soul guitarist and songwriter; co-wrote Dock of the Bay, In the Midnight Hour, Knock On Wood, and played on Green Onions with Booker T. & the MG's.
  • Inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1992 (as a member of Booker T. & the MG's) and the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2005; Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame induction in 2010.
  • Solo & collaborative discography spans 1969–2024, with recent albums Friendlytown (2024) and Fire It Up (2021) and collaborations with Felix Cavaliere; last studio release before death was Friendlytown.
  • Top charting singles associated with Cropper include: Dock of the Bay (#1 Hot 100), Soul Man (#2 Hot 100), In the Midnight Hour (#21 Hot 100), Knock on Wood (#28 Hot 100), Green Onions (#3 Hot 100).
  • 2025 tours: no Steve Cropper live dates after his death on December 3, 2025; tribute events and memorials have followed in 2026.
  • Social presence: official site playitsteve.com; public activity on X (Twitter) under @OfficialCropper.

The records

Steve Cropper Discography

  • Friendlytown
    2024 · Provogue / Mascot Label Group
  • Fire It Up
    2021 · Provogue / Mascot Label Group
  • Dedicated – A Salute to the 5 Royales
    2011 · 429 Records
  • Midnight Flyer
    2010 · Stax / Concord Music Group
  • Nudge It Up a Notch
    2008 · Stax (Concord Music Group)
  • The Interview — Play It, Steve!
    1998 · Play It Steve!
  • Night After Night
    1982 · MCA Records
  • Playin' My Thang
    1981 · MCA Records
  • Jammed Together
    1969 · Stax
  • With a Little Help from My Friends
    1969 · Stax
  • This Is ... Steve Cropper & His Friends
    1971 · France-only (compilation)
  • Telemasters (with Arlen Roth)
    2018 · Wienerworld / TeleMasters project

The hits

Top Steve Cropper Songs

  • (Dock of the Bay) Sittin' On The Dock of the Bay
    1968 · US Hot 100 #1
  • Soul Man (Sam & Dave)
    1967 · US Hot 100 #2
  • In the Midnight Hour (Wilson Pickett)
    1965 · US Hot 100 #21
  • Knock on Wood (Eddie Floyd)
    1966 · US Hot 100 #28
  • Green Onions (Booker T. & the MG's)
    1962 · US Hot 100 #3

Remembering Steve Cropper

As a pillar of the Memphis sound, Cropper’s influence extends beyond his guitar lines to his songwriting and production work. His collaborations, live performances, and studio sessions helped shape generations of artists in R&B, soul, and blues. While live show calendars reflect past dates and memorials, his music remains accessible through released recordings and tribute events across the country.

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