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Booker T. Jones plays the organ. (Suffolk Theater Press Photo)

The Suffolk Theater has released its fall 2014 calendar and it includes the return of soul legend Booker T. Jones.The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee took the downtown Riverhead theater’s stage in February to play his most famous hit “Green Onions” as well as covers by artists ranging from Jimi Hendrix to Outkast.

The Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award winner also recounted how his role in Bob Dylan’s original recording of “Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door” came about and about collaborating with Bill Withers.

Other highlights in this season’s lineup include an appearance by comedian Gilbert Gottfried on Oct. 17, Squeeze frontman Glenn Tilbrook on Oct 23 and Grammy-nominated artist Sophie B. Hawkins on Oct. 18.

For the complete schedule and tickets, visit www.suffolktheater.com or call 631-727-4343.

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