Hip Hug‐Her

Booker T. & the MG’s

Hip Hug‐Her

RELEASED: May 23, 1967
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Hip Hug‐Her 2:22 2. Soul Sanction 2:30 3. Get Ready Meaning 2:45 4. More 2:55 5. Double or Nothing 2:51 6. Carnaby St. 2:14 7. Slim Jenkins’ Place 2:25 8. Pigmy 3:55 9. Groovin’ 2:40 10. Booker’s Notion 2:25 11. Sunny Meaning 3:24
Historical Archive
Hip Hug‐Her is the fifth studio album by Booker T. & the MG’s, released in 1967. The album features a mix of instrumental soul and R&B, showcasing the band's tight musicianship and signature sound that blends organ, guitar, bass, and drums. The title track, 'Hip Hug-Her', became a hit and is characterized by its catchy melody and rhythmic groove. The album is notable for its strong arrangements and the band's ability to convey deep emotion without lyrics, solidifying their place in the genre of instrumental music and influencing countless artists that followed.