I could have gone on to be an engineer full time, except that there was more demand for my playing. But the love of working the board never leaves you. Steve Cropper boarddemandengineer Change image and share on social
My ears won't fool me. Even when I do a session on digital, we still warm it up somewhere in the process, in mastering or mixing, running the signal through some tubes somewhere. Steve Cropper digitalearfool Change image and share on social
I'm a Top 40 record guy. I remember the hits and don't remember the flops. Something in my brain blocks them out. Steve Cropper blockbrainflop Change image and share on social
My favorite moment of the whole thing was when John Belushi suggested that I get a hold of all the blues records I could so I could research the music. Steve Cropper belushibluefavorite Change image and share on social
Garry Trudeau put me in the Doonesbury strip many years ago. So I've been a cartoon once. Steve Cropper agocartoondoonesbury Change image and share on social
Most studios in Memphis had a house set of drums; the drummers just brought their own sticks. Steve Cropper bringdrumdrummer Change image and share on social
I'm one of those guys who likes to piddle around in the garage and fix stuff. Steve Cropper fixgarageguy Change image and share on social
Lorne finally said, Do the Blues Brothers thing. The response was amazing. People went nuts. Steve Cropper amazebluebrother Change image and share on social
I lived in a hotel across the street from Disneyland for a month. Steve Cropper disneylandhotellive Change image and share on social
Memphis is in a very lucky position on the map. Everything just gravitated to Memphis for years. Steve Cropper gravitateluckymap Change image and share on social