Stanley Booth

|birth_place=Waycross, Georgia, U.S. |nationality=American |alma_mater=Memphis State University |occupation=Music journalist }} Stanley Booth (born January 5, 1942, in Waycross, Georgia) is an American, Memphis, Tennessee-based music journalist. Characterized by Richie Unterberger as a "fine, if not extremely prolific, writer who generally speaking specializes in portraits of roots musicians, most of whom did their best work in the '60s and '50s," Booth has written extensively about Keith Richards, Otis Redding, Janis Joplin, James Brown, Elvis Presley, Gram Parsons, B.B. King, and Al Green. He chronicled his travels with the Rolling Stones in several of his works. Provided by Wikipedia