It really looked as if a change of the sort predicted by Booker T. Washington had been going on.

* 1944 – Booker T. Jones, American musician and songwriter ( Booker T and the MG's )

* " Behave Yourself " – written by Booker T. Jones, Steve Cropper, Al Jackson, Jr. and Lewie Steinberg ; performed by Booker T. & the MG's

King, Howlin ' Wolf, Isaac Hayes, Booker T. Jones, Al Green, Alex Chilton, Justin Timberlake, Three 6 Mafia, The Sylvers, Jay Reatard and many others.

The vast majority of Stax releases were backed by house bands Booker T and the MGs ( with Booker T. Jones, Steve Cropper, Duck Dunn, and Al Jackson ) and the Memphis Horns ( the splinter horn section of the Mar-Keys ).

All songs written by Glenn Danzig, except " The Hunter " by Booker T. Jones, Al Jackson, Jr., Donald Dunn, Steve Cropper and Carl Wells

Original members of the group were Booker T. Jones ( organ, piano ), Steve Cropper ( guitar ), Lewie Steinberg ( bass ), and Al Jackson, Jr. ( drums ).

In summer 1962, seventeen-year-old keyboardist Booker T. Jones, twenty-year-old guitarist Steve Cropper, bass player Lewie Steinberg, and Al Jackson Jr., a drummer making his debut with the company, were in the Memphis studio to back up former Sun Records star Billy Lee Riley.

Though it's often assumed that Booker T. Jones played on all the above session work, in the mid-1960s Jones was often studying music full-time at Indiana University.

's, and Jones played on all the records credited to “ Booker T. & The M. G.

In 1969, Duck Dunn and Booker T. Jones, in particular, had become enamored with The Beatles, especially their work on Abbey Road.

Before the Melting Pot album was recorded, Booker T. Jones had left Stax.

They would then devote three years to what would be renamed Booker T. Jones & the Memphis Group.

The night before the gig, Booker T. Jones came down with food poisoning, so Paul Shaffer stepped in at the last minute.

* bassists Ray Brown, Sam Jones, Walter Booker, Victor Gaskin

#" Green Onions " ( Steve Cropper, Booker T. Jones, Lewie Steinberg, Al Jackson, Jr ) – 2: 45

Notable performers include James Booker, Duke Ellington, Kermit Ruffins, King Oliver, Jerry Reed, Artie Shaw, Lead Belly, Big Mama Thornton, Jack Teagarden, Billie Holiday, Louis Armstrong, Cassandra Wilson, Stan Kenton, Josh White, Lou Rawls, Bobby Bland, Ramblin ' Jack Elliott, Doc Watson, Count Basie and Dizzy Gillespie, Dave Van Ronk, " Spider " John Koerner, Janis Joplin, The Doors, Paul Butterfield, The Animals, The Standells, and more recently The White Stripes, the Stray Cats, the Tarbox Ramblers, Snooks Eaglin, Isobel Campbell and Mark Lanegan, and Tom Jones with Jools Holland.

In February 2012, Trombone Shorty and Booker T. Jones performed an instrumental version as the opening number of the " Red, White, and Blues " concert at the White House.

Avant signed Withers to a record deal and assigned Booker T. Jones to produce Withers ' first album.

's fronted by Booker T. Jones

Booker T. Jones ( born November 12, 1944 ) is a multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, record producer and arranger, best known as the frontman of the band Booker T. & the M. G .' s.

Upon winning the Whitbread First Novel Award in 2003 he became the first writer ever to receive a Booker and a Whitbread for the same book.

The inaugural 11 included the Orange Prize Winner The Tiger's Wife by Téa Obreht, Man Booker Prize nominee Pigeon English, by Stephen Kelman and the Edinburgh International Book Festival First Book Award winner When God Was a Rabbit, by Sarah Winman.

Titles published by Tindal Street Press have been recognised by many prizes and listings including three Booker nominations, and two Costa First Novel of the Year awards.

In 1981 Little appeared in a comedy LP called The First Family Rides Again, which was the fourth and final ' First Family ' comedy LPs originally created by Bob Booker and Earle Doud.

First published by Macmillan of Canada in 1985, What's Bred in the Bone was on the short list for the 1986 Booker Prize.

On October 22, 1962, Meader joined writers Bob Booker and Earle Doud and a small cast of entertainers to record The First Family, which would become the fastest-selling record in the history of the United States.

Her first full length novel, Cereus Blooms at Night, was published by Press Gang in 1996 and was shortlisted for the Scotia BankGiller Prize in 1997, the Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize, and the Chapters Books in Canada First Novel Award, and was long-listed for the Man Booker Prize.

First published in 1996 by McClelland & Stewart, it won the Canadian Giller Prize and was shortlisted for the Booker Prize.

* Harlem Heat ( Booker T and Stevie Ray ) defeated The Filthy Animals ( Billy Kidman and Konnan ) and The First Family ( Brian Knobs and Hugh Morrus ) ( with Jimmy Hart ) in a Triple Threat Street Fight to win the vacant WCW World Tag Team Championship ( 5: 02 )

Foreman has served as a judge on the Guardian First Book Award ( 1999 ), the Orange Prize for Fiction ( 2000 ), the National Book Award ( 2010 ), the Cheltenham Booker Prize ( 2011 ), the Dan David Prize ( 2012 ), the Pen Hessell-Tiltman Prize ( 2012 ), and the Man Booker Prize ( 2012 ).

* 1908: " The Booker T's are on parade to-day "; " Daddy's Little Tom Boy Girl "; " Feed The Kitty "; " Make A Noise Like A Hoop And Roll Away "; " Mister Dinkelspiel "; " When Darling Bess First Whispered Yes "; " When We Listened to The Chiming of The Old Church Bell "

In 1999, O ' Hagan's debut novel, Our Fathers ( 1999 ), was nominated for several awards, including the Booker Prize, the Whitbread First Novel Award and the IMPAC Literary Award.

a novel, shortlisted for the Booker Prize and the Guardian First Book Award in 2001, winner of the LA Times Prize for First Fiction and a Betty Trask Award in 2002.

She judged the 1996 Whitbread Prize for fiction, the 1999 Guardian First Book Award, the 2000 Orwell Prize and was Chair of Judges for the 1997 Orange Prize and the 2002 Man Booker Prize.

President Jonathan L. Snyder invited its president Booker T. Washington to be the Class of 1900 commencement speaker.

The Booker T. Washington Tornadoes won the FHSAA Class 4A Football State Championship against the Nease Panthers at the Florida Citrus Bowl with Tim Harris as head coach.

The Man Booker Prize for Fiction is a literary prize awarded each year for the best original full-length novel, written in the English language, by a citizen of the Commonwealth of Nations, Ireland, or Zimbabwe.

The winner of the Man Booker Prize is generally assured of international renown and success ; therefore, the prize is of great significance for the book trade.

In contrast to literary prizes in the United States, the Booker Prize is greeted with great anticipation and fanfare.

The 2012 Man Booker Prize is to be awarded on 16 October 2012.

The foundation is an independent registered charity funded by the entire profits of Booker Prize Trading Ltd., of which it is the sole shareholder.

Alice Munro has a unique place in Booker Prize history ; The Beggar Maid is the only short story collection to have been shortlisted, doing so in 1980.

Another speculation is that the word may have been inspired by the 1960 hit song " Gonzo " by New Orleans rhythm and blues pianist James Booker.

This last possibility seems to be supported by the 2007 oral biography of Thompson, which states that the term is taken from a song by Booker ; though, it does not explain why Thompson or Cardoso would have chosen the term to describe Thompson's journalism.

The conditions in Sicilian sulfur mines were horrific, prompting Booker T. Washington to write " I am not prepared just now to say to what extent I believe in a physical hell in the next world, but a sulphur mine in Sicily is about the nearest thing to hell that I expect to see in this life .".

* Colored High becomes the first African American high school in Houston, TX ; its name is later changed to Booker T. Washington High School.

She is a winner of the Arthur C. Clarke Award and Prince of Asturias award for Literature, has been shortlisted for the Booker Prize five times, winning once, and has been a finalist for the Governor General's Award seven times, winning twice.

* The 2011 novel " The Stranger's Child " by Booker prize winning British novelist Alan Hollinghurst features fictional War Poet Cecil Valance who shares characteristics of, though is not as talented as, Brooke.

England, England ( 1998 ) is a satirical science fiction novel by Julian Barnes which was shortlisted for the Booker Prize.

* Booker — town ( the majority is in Lipscomb County.

Battersea is also the setting for Penelope Fitzgerald's 1979 Booker Prize-winning novel, Offshore.

In Jacobson's 2010 Man Booker Prize winning novel The Finkler Question, St John's Wood is the planned location for the Museum of Anglo-Jewish Culture.

Quartet in Autumn is a novel by Barbara Pym, first published in 1977 and shortlisted for the Booker Prize.

It is where, in 1881, Booker T. Washington founded the Tuskegee Normal School for Colored Teachers on a former plantation.

The African American collection is a body of historically significant and current books by and about African Americans and includes papers and memorabilia of such persons as the late Emmett P. Scott, secretary to Booker T. Washington, and Arthur J. Smith, who was associated with the Far East Consular Division of the State Department.

* Craig Stark is an actor and filmmaker who has appeared on the TV series Empty Nest, Paradise, and Booker.

Booker T. Washington State Park is located in Harrison.

Through Universal City is Pat Booker Road, the commercial thoroughfare of the city.