August 17, 2011
Steve Cropper assembled an ace band and offered a plush set at Lincoln Center Out of Doors at Damrosch Park in New York. Cropper’s new album, Dedicated: A Salute to The "5" Royales , is an unbridled celebration of classic r&b from one of the genre’s pioneers. Featuring vocalists including Steve Winwood, Betty LaVette, John Popper, Dylan LeBlanc, Lucinda Williams, Delbert McClinton and Dan Penn, the critically acclaimed album was released August 9. Pictured at the show are guitarist/music director Jon Tiven; Barry Danielian, trumpet; Dylan LeBlanc, Muscle Shoals-based guest artist; drummer Anton Fig (Late Show with David Letterman); guest artist Bettye LaVette; Cropper; BMI’s Charlie Feldman; Leon Pendarvis, organ and piano; background vocalists Beth Hooker and Harry Stinson; guest artist Maxine Brown; bassist David Hood, Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section; percussionist Billy Block; saxophonist Jerry Vivino, Conan; and guest artist Ellis Hooks
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