Historical Archive
McLemore Avenue is a tribute album by Booker T. & the MG's, released in 1970. The album features instrumental renditions of songs by The Beatles, arranged in a soulful and funky style characteristic of the band's sound. The title references McLemore Avenue in Memphis, Tennessee, where Stax Records is located. The album showcases the band's ability to reinterpret rock music through the lens of soul and R&B, creating a unique blend that highlights their musicianship and the cultural crossover of the era.