The legendary Booker T Jones brings his band to Ireland for dates in Vicar St., Dublin (July 20) and Roisin Dubh, Galway (21).
The house band during the ‘60s at Memphis’ legendary Stax label, Booker T & The MGs also scored huge worldwide hits in their own right with the likes of ‘Green Onions’, ‘Time Is Tight’ and ‘Groovin’’.
First sighted here at Slane with Neil Young, Jones will be plugging his first album in 21 years, Potato Hole, which is out next week on Tom Waits, N.A.S.A. and Tricky’s label Anti.