Doin' Our Thing
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{{Infobox album
| name = Doin' Our Thing
| type = Album
| artist = Booker T & the M.G.'s
| cover = DoinOurThing_BookerTalbum.jpg
| alt =
| released = February 23, 1968
| recorded = November 24, 1967 and February 2, 1968
| studio = Stax Recording Studio, Memphis
| venue =
| genre = Southern soul, instrumental rock
| length = 36:43
| label = Stax/Atlantic
| producer = Booker T. & the M.G.'s
| prev_title = Back to Back
| prev_year = 1967
| next_title = Soul Limbo
| next_year = 1968
}}
{{Music ratings
| rev1 = Allmusic
| rev1Score = {{Rating|3|5}} {{AllMusic|class=album|id=r2305|first=Stephen Thomas|last=Erlewine}}
| rev2 =
| rev2Score =
| noprose = yes
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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
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)
References
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Category:Booker T. & the M.G.'s albums
Category:Atlantic Records albums
Category:Albums produced by Steve Cropper
Category:Albums produced by Donald "Duck" Dunn