Back to Back (Mar-Keys and Booker T album)

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Back To Back
Back To Back cover
Live album by The Mar-Keys and Booker T & The MG's
Released July, 1967
Recorded 1967
Genre Southern soul, Instrumental rock
Length 36:54
Label Stax/Atlantic
Professional reviews
The Mar-Keys chronology
The Great Memphis Sound
(1966)		 Back To Back
(1967)		 Damifiknow!
(1969)
Booker T & The MG's chronology
Hip Hug-Her
(1967)		 Back To Back
(1967)		 Doin' Our Thing
(1968)

Back to Back is a live album by The Mar-Keys and Booker T & The MG's, released on Stax Records in 1967. The LP features both groups playing live on the Stax/Volt package tour of Europe. The album peacked at number 98 on the Billboard 200 album chart in the United States.

Contents

[edit] Track listings

"Philly Dog", "Grab This Thing", and "Last Night" are performed by The Mar-Keys. All other songs are performed by Booker T. & the MG's.

[edit] Side one

  1. "Green Onions" (Steve Cropper, Booker T. Jones, Lewis Steinberg, Al Jackson, Jr.) - 4:55
  2. "Red Beans and Rice" (Cropper, Jones, Donald "Duck" Dunn, Jackson) - 1:55
  3. "Tic-Tac-Toe" (Cropper, Jones, Dunn, Jackson) - 2:35
  4. "Hip Hug-Her" (Cropper, Jones, Dunn, Jackson) - 2:51
  5. "Philly Dog" (Rufus Thomas) - 3:14

[edit] Side two

  1. "Grab This Thing" (Cropper) - 2:55
  2. "Last Night" (Charles "Packy" Axton, Gilbert Caples, Chips Moman, Herb Newman, Smoochy Smith) - 3:18
  3. "Gimme Some Lovin'" ( Steve Winwood, Muff Winwood, Spencer Davis) - 2:56
  4. "Booker-Loo" (Cropper, Jones, Dunn, Jackson) - 3:18
  5. "Outrage" (Cropper, Steinberg, Jackson) - 2:40

[edit] Personnel