Steve Cropper & The Midnight Hour - Watching The Tide - PRD77882

Steve Cropper & The Midnight Hour - Watching The Tide - PRD77881

Watching The Tide

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Release Date: 28 August 2026

Label: Provogue

Packaging Type: Digipak

No of Units: 1

Barcode: 8712725753025

Genres: R&B Blues

Release Date: 28 August 2026

Label: Provogue

Packaging Type: Slip Sleeve (CD or Vinyl)

No of Units: 1

Barcode: 8712725753018

Genres: R&B Blues

Description

To anyone who knows the roots and branches of American music, the passing of Steve Cropper in December 2025 was seismic. As guitarist, songwriter, producer and engineer - not just for the iconic Stax record label but on a forest of sessions and solo releases - the Tennessee soul man was the DNA that coursed through the post-war era. Little did we know this towering figure had one last ace to play in his lifetime, with Watching The Tide gathering A-list names including Eric Clapton, Brian May, Ronnie Wood and Billy Gibbons for 12 brand-new songs that Cropper ranked amongst the best of his career. "I know this record provided great joy to Steve in the last year of his life," says project leader Jon Tiven. "And I'm so glad he was able to have one last great creative burst..."

Description

To anyone who knows the roots and branches of American music, the passing of Steve Cropper in December 2025 was seismic. As guitarist, songwriter, producer and engineer - not just for the iconic Stax record label but on a forest of sessions and solo releases - the Tennessee soul man was the DNA that coursed through the post-war era. Little did we know this towering figure had one last ace to play in his lifetime, with Watching The Tide gathering A-list names including Eric Clapton, Brian May, Ronnie Wood and Billy Gibbons for 12 brand-new songs that Cropper ranked amongst the best of his career. "I know this record provided great joy to Steve in the last year of his life," says project leader Jon Tiven. "And I'm so glad he was able to have one last great creative burst..."
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