Published at 5:30 PM on March 28, 2011

By Nathan Spicer

The National's Matt Berninger and Sharon Jones Sing Duet for Booker T. Jones Album

The National's Matt Berninger and Sharon Jones Sing Duet for Booker T. Jones Album

Pitchfork has a stream of the song “Representing Memphis” from the legendary Booker T. Jones, who gathered Matt Berninger of The National and Sharon Jones of Sharon Jones and The Dap Kings to duet for the track. The song appears on T. Jones’ forthcoming album The Road From Memphis, which we previously reported on.

The Roots backed up Jones, with ?uestlove and Rob Schanpf as producers.

Lou Reed and My Morning Jacket’s Jim James also appear on the album, which will be released May 10 on Anti.

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