Born on this day in 1941 – Donald “Duck” Dunn, bassist for Booker T and the MG’s, (1962 US No. 3 single ‘Green Onions’, 1969 UK No.4 single ‘Time Is Tight’). Dunn died in his sleep on 13th May 2012 after playing a show at the Blue Note night club in Tokyo the night before. He had been in the country as part of an ongoing tour with Steve Cropper and Eddie Floyd. Dunn was also the bass player for the Blues Brothers band both in the movie, and on tour.