Steve Cropper

Steve Cropper

ActorMusic DepartmentComposer
Born
October 21, 1941
Died
December 3, 2025

If not the most influential guitarist in the Memphis soul music scene, Steve Cropper is definitely near the top. He was a member of Booker T. & the M.G.s', wrote songs for and performed with Otis Redding, Aretha Franklin and Sam & Dave (he's the Steve referred to when they say "Play it, Steve!" in…

Actor

Jimmy Barnes Feat. Steve Cropper: I Worship the Ground You Walk On(2016)as Steve Cropper
The Ronnie Wood Show(2012)
Be Kind Rewind(2008)as Fats Waller's fan in train
Blues Brothers 2000(1998)as Steve 'The Colonel' Cropper
XXX's & OOO's(1994)as Steve Cropper

Music Department

Soul Comes Home(2003)
Vampires(1998)
Little Big League(1994)
Satisfaction(1988)
BBC TV Cricket(1963)

Archive Footage

Belushi(2020)as Self
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan Aykroyd(2005)as Self - Blues Brothers Band
Saturday Night Live: The Best of John Belushi(2005)as Self - Blues Brothers Band
Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live(2005)as Self
The Best of the Blues Brothers(1993)as Self

Credit Score: Steve Cropper

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Steve 'The Colonel' Cropper
Fri Jun 20 1980
#NameScoreYearWinNomKnownWinsNomsVotes
1The Blues Brothers5.0019807.900229248
2Blues Brothers 20002.0019984.90036217
3Be Kind Rewind1.0020086.40096476
4Amazon Women on the Moon1.0019876.20013357