Artist: Booker T. & the MG's

Title: Green Onions

Format: Vinyl LP

Genre: Soul/R & B

UPC: 081227940560

Release Date: 2017

Record Label: Rhino

Album Tracks

1. Green Onions
2. Rinky-Dink
3. I Got a Woman
4. Mo' Onions
5. Twist and Shout
6. Behave Yourself
7. Stranger on the Shore
8. Lonely Avenue
9. One Who Really Loves You
10. I Can't Sit Down
11. A Woman, a Lover, a Friend
12. Comin' Home Baby

Vinyl LP pressing. Green Onions is the debut album by Booker T. & the M.G.s, originally released on Stax Records in October 1962. It reached number 33 on the pop album chart in the month of it's release. The title single had been a hit worldwide and was covered by dozens of artists, including the Blues Brothers (featuring guitarist Steve Cropper), the Ventures, Al Kooper, the Shadows, Mongo Santamaría, Roy Buchanan (also featuring Steve Cropper and Jan Hammer), Count Basie and many others. Green Onions was the first album released on the Stax label. It was also Stax's first charting album, peaking at #33 on the Billboard 200.