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Steve Cropper

Actor
Born October 21, 1941 (82 years)
Steven Lee Cropper, sometimes known as "The Colonel", is an American guitarist, songwriter and record producer. He is the guitarist of the Stax Records house band, Booker T. & the M.G.'s, which backed artists such as Otis Redding, Sam & Dave, Carla Thomas, Rufus Thomas and Johnnie Taylor. He also acted as the producer of many of these records. He was later a member of the Blues Brothers band. Rolling Stone magazine ranked him 39th on its list of the 100 greatest guitarists of all time.
Known For
  • Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan Aykroyd
  • STAX: Soulsville U.S.A.

Filmography

2024
STAX: Soulsville U.S.A. (TV Series) · as Musican
2008
Be Kind Rewind · as Fats Waller's Fan In Train
2005
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan Aykroyd · as Blues Brothers Band (archive Footage)
1998
Blues Brothers 2000 · as Steve 'the Colonel' Cropper
1989
Empire of Ash III · as Second Unit Raider
1988
Satisfaction · as Sal
1987
Amazon Women on the Moon · as Customer (segment "titan Man")
1985
The Best of John Belushi · as Various Characters
1980
The Blues Brothers · as Steve 'the Colonel' Cropper
1978

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