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Booker T & the MG's: The Complete Stax Singles: Volume 1 (1962-1967)

There have been other, more wide-ranging collections of the music of Booker T & the MG'sthe three-CD, sixty-five track Time Is Tight (Stax,1998) most prominentlybut The Complete Stax Singles Volume 1 (1962-1967) is comprehensive on its own terms. As is Real Gone Music's custom, the label has gone to great lengths to make sure the vintage packaging matches the enhanced audio content and also invoked the services of writer Ed Osborne, whose historical essay does studious and scholarly justice to ...
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