Soul Man
June, 2009
SOUL MANDURING THE 1960s BOOKER T. JONES MADE MEMPHIS THE SOUL CAPITAL OF THE WORLD. TODAY HE'S MAKING THE BEST MUSIC OF HIS CAREERou've been here before, you're thinking. That guitar, strangely familiar. When the organ kicks in, you look over your shoulder. But what's coming together baffles as it engulfs. Then the chorus swells and there's definition: OutKast's "Hey Ya!" Gut why does the guitar sound like Neil Young and the organ like a lost soul classic, and why is the feel of the...