Doin' Our Thing is the sixth studio album by R&B band Booker T. & the M.G.'s, released in April 1968. The album was their first self-produced effort and charted at number 176 on the Billboard Top 200 Chart.

Track listing

Side 1

"I Can Dig It" (Cropper, Dunn, Jones, Jackson) – 2:42

"Expressway (to Your Heart)" (Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff) – 3:05

"Doin' Our Thing" (Cropper, Dunn, Jones, Jackson) – 4:01

"You Don't Love Me" (Willie Cobbs) – 2:49

"Never My Love" (Don Addrisi) – 2:47

"The Exodus Song" (Ernest Gold) – 2:38

Side 2

"The Beat Goes On" (Sonny Bono) – 2:39

"Ode to Billie Joe" (Bobbie Gentry) – 4:02

"Blue on Green" (Cropper, Dunn, Jones, Jackson) – 2:28

"You Keep Me Hanging On" (Lamont Dozier, Eddie Holland, Brian Holland) – 4:50

"Let's Go Get Stoned" (Nickolas Ashford, Valerie Simpson, Josephine Armstead) – 2:54

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Personnel

Booker T. & the M.G.s

Booker T. Jones – Hammond organ, guitar, clavinet, piano

Steve Cropper – guitar

Donald Dunn – bass guitar

Al Jackson Jr. – drums, percussion

Technical

Loring Eutemey – design

Dan Hersch – digital remastering

Peter Hujar – photography

Bill Inglot – digital remastering

Peter Jujar – photography

Bill Kington – photography

The M.G.'s – supervision (producer)

Doin' Our Thing

References

Booker T. & the M.G.'s albums

1968 albums

Stax Records albums

Atlantic Records albums

Albums produced by Steve Cropper

Albums produced by Donald "Duck" Dunn

Albums produced by Al Jackson Jr. Albums produced by Booker T. Jones

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