March 30, 2011 | 1:22 PM | By

Listen to a new song by Booker T. with The Roots, Sharon Jones, and The National’s Matt Berninger

FILED UNDER: Artists, Recordings, Booker T., Sharon Jones, The National, The Roots

The Road From Memphis is the new album from the legendary Booker T. (of Booker T. And The MGs). It’s being released on May 10th on Anti Records and was produced by Jones with Questlove of The Roots and Rob Schnapf. The album was recorded by Daptone Records’ Gabriel Roth with backing by The Roots and guest vocals from Jim James (of My Morning Jacket), Lou Reed, and a special appearance by Detroit’s legendary guitarist Dennis Coffey. The song below—”Representing Memphis”—features Matt Berninger of the National and Sharon Jones on vocals.

“Representing Memphis”