Last night, Richie Beans and I caught a Booker T. Jones show at Eddies Attic in Decatur, Georgia. This is the third time that I have had a chance to see Booker T, the first was at the Bob Dylan 30th Anniversary Concert at Madison Square Garden and the second was on a ridiculously hot day at Dobbins Air Force Base outside of Atlanta when he performed with the MGs. These two concerts rank among the greatest shows I have ever seen. To me, the genius of Booker T is in his restraint. In a musical world that always pushes towards "louder-faster", Booker T has crafted his music in a way that caps both volume and tempo. This creates a natural tension for the listener and places an emphasis on the music's tone, technique, and structure. The magnificence of his music is that - despite the greatness of the musicians - nobody ever overplays. Last night you heard it in songs like Born Under A Bad Sign (he co-wrote this song for Albert King when he was 22 years old, intr