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The Memphis Cut

ABOUT THE BAND

The Memphis Cut brings the infectious, irresistible soul of Memphis' legendary Stax Records back to life. Capturing the unmistakable grooves of the late '60s and early '70s, the band takes audiences straight back to the golden age of Southern Soul.Four seasoned and passionate musicians, united by their love for this distinctive musical style, come together in The Memphis Cut. Their impressive musical backgrounds include collaborations with artists such as Raymond van het Groenewoud, Blue Blot, The Crew, Roland, Clouseau and Paul Michiels, among many others.At the heart of the band is the warm, soulful Hammond sound of Pieter Van Bogaert, backed by a tight and grooving rhythm section featuring Arne Demets (guitar & vocals), Vincent Pierins (bass) and Joris Peeters (drums).
Alongside the music of Stax Records' flagship act, Booker T. & The M.G.'s, The Memphis Cut explores instrumental and vocal soul classics by the likes of Albert King, King Curtis, The Meters and Young-Holt Unlimited.
From timeless grooves like Green Onions, Time Is Tight, Melting Pot and Cold Sweat to other soul gems, the band delivers the music with the infectious groove, feel and spirit that made the originals so timeless.
Enjoy the groove!