<P> The band took an extended break in the late 1980s but regrouped in 1991, with Alexander once again being the only original member . Since 1991, Larry Dodson, Archie Love, Bryan Smith, and Tony Gentry have been added to the group . </P> <P> Alexander's son is the award - winning rapper and record producer Phalon "Jazze Pha" Alexander, named after Phalon Jones, who died in the 1967 plane crash . In 2013, the group was inducted into the Memphis Music Hall of Fame . On June 6, 2015, the Bar - Kays were inducted into the Official Rhythm & Blues Music Hall of Fame in Clarksdale, Mississippi . </P> <P> Trumpeter Ben Cauley died in Memphis on September 21, 2015, at the age of 67 . </P> <P> The Bar - Kays appeared in the 1973 film documentary, Wattstax . </P>

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