green onions

‘Green Onions’ is the debut album by Booker T. & the M.G.’s, released in 1962. The title single was a worldwide hit and has been covered by dozens of artists, including the Blues Brothers, The Ventures, Deep Purple and Count Basie. It’s described as “one of the most popular instrumental rock and soul songs ever” and as one of “the most popular R&B instrumentals of its era”. The album was included in Robert Dimery’s “1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die.”

Track Listing:

• Green Onions 02:45
• Rinky-Dink 02:39
• I Got A Woman 03:32
• Mo’ Onions 02:50
• Twist And Shout 02:09
• Behave Yourself 03:45
• Stranger On The Shore 02:18
• Lonely Avenue 03:25
• One Who Really Loves You 02:22
• I Can’t Sit Down 02:46
• A Woman, A Lover, A Friend 03:15
• Comin’ Home Baby 03:09