Nashville Guitarist Performs at the White House

Current Nashville resident and guitarist Steve Cropper recently performed for President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama. Cropper was part of a tribute to Memphis soul music at the White House’s East Room on Tuesday (April 9).

Cropper played with Justin Timberlake, backing the entertainer on “(Sittin’ On) The Dock of the Bay,” which Cropper co-wrote with Otis Redding.

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Justin Timberlake and Steve Cropper

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