Legendary guitarist of Booker T. & the MG’s Steve Cropper has passed away: he wrote Sittin' On The Dock of the Bay.

Sad news about the death of Stephen Cropper

According to The Sun: Legendary guitarist Steve Cropper from Booker T. & the MG’s has passed away at the age of 84. This iconic musician, also known for his performances with Otis Redding and the Blues Brothers band, left this world on Wednesday, as reported by his son.

Cropper is best remembered as the guitarist in Booker T. & the MG's, which became one of the most significant musical groups of the swing era.

Steve Cropper was a true legend who influenced many generations of musicians.

The death of Stephen Cropper is a huge loss for the music community. His contribution to music and influence on genres, from soul to rock and roll, will remain in the memory of fans and colleagues. Cropper left behind not only unforgettable melodies but also a vast legacy that will continue to inspire new performers in the world of music.