Steve Cropper Steve Cropper

. . . I went over and introduced myself, and he said ‘yeah I play a little guitar, up in New York, a few places’ and I said ‘Uh great, what have you played on?’ and he named a few things, then came up with a Don Covay record [“Mercy Mercy”]. I said, ‘You played on that!’-‘cause that was one of my favorite records - that lick that’s in there, that funky little intro lick. So we ate and I said ‘Why don’t you come over to the studio?’ He didn’t have a guitar, and, of course, he was left-handed, but he took one of mine and turned it upside down, and tried to show me . . .

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