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Booker T. & the M.G.'s
Booker T. & the M.G.'s
American musical group; R& B/funk band
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Steve Cropper
Steve Cropper
American guitarist, songwriter and record producer
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Al Jackson Jr.
Al Jackson Jr.
American musician and record producer
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Tim Commerford
Tim Commerford
American musician
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Eddie Floyd
Eddie Floyd
American singer
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Booker T. Jones
Booker T. Jones
American multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, record producer and arranger
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Otis Redding
Otis Redding
American singer, songwriter and record producer
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Geezer Butler
Geezer Butler
English bassist
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The Mar-Keys
The Mar-Keys
studio session band
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Willie Weeks
Willie Weeks
American bassist
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Lewie Steinberg
Lewie Steinberg
American musician
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Juan Alderete
Juan Alderete
musician
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Ben Shepherd
Ben Shepherd
American musician
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Pino Palladino
Pino Palladino
Welsh bassist
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Bobby Whitlock
Bobby Whitlock
American musician
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William Bell
William Bell
American soul singer and songwriter
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Nate Mendel
Nate Mendel
American rock musician
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Andrew Love
Andrew Love
American musician
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Floyd Newman
Floyd Newman
American musician
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The Soul Children
The Soul Children
band that plays jazz
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Frank Bello
Frank Bello
American bassist
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Wayne Jackson
Wayne Jackson
American musician
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Sam & Dave
Sam & Dave
American soul and R&B duo
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Guy Pratt
Guy Pratt
British bassist
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Dave Meros
Dave Meros
American musician
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Albert King
Albert King
American blues guitarist and singer
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David Porter
David Porter
American record producer, songwriter and singer
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The Blues Brothers
The Blues Brothers
American blues and soul band
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Rufus Thomas
Rufus Thomas
American singer (1917-2001)
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Wilson Pickett
Wilson Pickett
American singer and songwriter
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Hi Rhythm Section
Hi Rhythm Section
American music group
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Bar-Kays
Bar-Kays
American band
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Wendy Rene
Wendy Rene
American singer
Donald Dunn
American bass guitarist (1941-2012)

Donald Dunn

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American bass guitarist (1941-2012)
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Donald "Duck" Dunn (November 24, 1941 – May 13, 2012) was an American bass guitarist, session musician, record producer, and songwriter. Dunn was notable for his 1960s recordings with Booker T. & the M.G.'s and as a session bassist for Stax Records. At Stax, Dunn played on thousands of records, including hits by Otis Redding, Sam & Dave, Rufus Thomas, Carla Thomas, William Bell, Eddie Floyd, Johnnie Taylor, Albert King, Bill Withers, Elvis Presley and many others. In 1992, he was inducted in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Booker T. & the M.G.'s. He is ranked number 40 on Bass Player magazine's list of "The 100 Greatest Bass Players of All Time".