The M.G.'s were the house band for STAX records and Dunn can be heard on a number of tracks including Otis Redding's 'Respect' and Albert King's 'Born Under A Bad Sign'.Here is Duck, with the MGs, performing the group's biggest hit:
The bassist had been in the Japanese city to play a series of concerts as part of a STAX show, featuring Steve Cropper and Eddie Floyd, and had played two gigs on Saturday night. Cropper posted on his Facebook page that Dunn had died in his sleep.
Booker T and the MGs bassist Duck Dunn passes away
Donald "Duck" Dunn, bassist with Booker T and the MGs, has died at age 70, NME reports.
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