Doin' Our Thing
Doin' Our Thing is the sixth studio album by R&B band Booker T. & the M.G.'s, released in April 1968. The album was their first self-produced effort and charted at number 176 on the Billboard Top 200 Chart.
Doin' Our Thing | ||||
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Studio album by Booker T & the M.G.'s | ||||
Released | February 23rd, 1968 | |||
Recorded | November 24th, 1967 & February 2nd, 1968 at Stax Recording Studio, Memphis | |||
Genre | Southern soul, instrumental rock | |||
Length | 36:43 | |||
Label | Stax/Atlantic | |||
Producer | Booker T. & the M.G.'s | |||
Booker T & the M.G.'s chronology | ||||
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Track listing
- Side 1
- "I Can Dig It" (Cropper, Dunn, Jones, Jackson) – 2:42
- "Expressway (to Your Heart)" (Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff) – 3:05
- "Doin' Our Thing" (Cropper, Dunn, Jones, Jackson) – 4:01
- "You Don't Love Me" (Willie Cobbs) – 2:49
- "Never My Love" (Don Addrisi) – 2:47
- "The Exodus Song" (Ernest Gold) – 2:38
- Side 2
- "The Beat Goes On" (Sonny Bono) – 2:39
- "Ode to Billie Joe" (Bobbie Gentry) – 4:02
- "Blue on Green" (Cropper, Dunn, Jones, Jackson) – 2:28
- "You Keep Me Hanging On" (Lamont Dozier, Eddie Holland, Brian Holland) – 4:50
- "Let's Go Get Stoned" (Nickolas Ashford, Valerie Simpson, Josephine Armstead) – 2:54
Personnel
- Booker T. & the M.G.s
- Booker T. Jones – Hammond organ, guitar, clavinet, piano
- Steve Cropper – guitar
- Donald Dunn – bass guitar
- Al Jackson Jr. – drums, percussion
- Additional personnel
- Loring Eutemey – design
- Dan Hersch – digital remastering
- Peter Hujar – photography
- Bill Inglot – digital remastering
- Peter Jujar – photography
- Bill Kington – photography
- The M.G.'s – supervision (producer)
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References
- Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. Doin' Our Thing at AllMusic
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