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Booker T. And The M.G.'s ‎

 
 
 

Up Tight  

 
 
 
Booker T. And The M.G.'s ‎– Up Tight

Stax records 1968 ‎– STS-2006


Notes:

UpTight is a soundtrack album by Southern soul band Booker T. & the M.G.'s 
for the film of the same title. The album features "Time Is Tight", 
the single version of which became a US Top 10 hit 
(the second biggest of their career) and a signature song for the band.
The album was recorded at Stax Records' studios by Ron Capone
produced by Jones, and was overdubbed and mixed at Ardent Studios 
by Steve Cropper and Terry Manning


Crédits

    Arranged By, Conductor, Producer, Score, Organ – Booker T. Jones
    Bass – Donald Dunn
    Drums – Al Jackson, Jr.
    Engineer [Re-recording], Guitar – Steve Cropper
    Engineer [Recording] – Ron Capone
    Performer – Booker T. And The M.G.'s

tracklist:


A1 Johnny, I Love You 3:00
Vocals – Booker T. Jones
Written-By – B. Jones*
A2 Cleveland Now 3:08
Written-By – B. Jones
A3 Children, Don't Get Weary 3:35
Vocals – Judy Clay
Written-By – F. Williams*
A4 Tank's Lament 2:49
Written-By – B. Jones*
A5 Blues In The Gutter 3:24
Vocals – Booker T. Jones
Written-By – B. Jones*
B1 We've Got Johnny Wells 3:46
Written-By – B. Jones*
B2 Down At Ralph's Joint 3:51
Written-By – B. Jones*
B3 Deadwood Dick 4:29
Written-By – B. Jones*
B4 Run Tank Run 2:37
Written-By – B. Jones*
B5 Time Is Tight 4:55
Written-By – B. Jones*