Various – Wattstax: The Living Word

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Label:	Stax – STS-2-3010
Format:	2 x Vinyl , LP, Album, Stereo , Presswell pressing/Gatefold
Country:	US
Released:	1972
Genre:	Stage & Screen
Style:	Soundtrack

Tracklist

A1a	The Staple Singers–	Oh La De Da Written-By – Phillip Mitchell	21:00
A1b	The Staple Singers–	I Like The Things About Me Written-By – Roebuck Staples
A1c	The Staple Singers–	Respect Yourself Written-By – Mack Rice*
A1d	The Staple Singers–	I'll Take You There Written-By – Alvertis Isbell
A2a	Eddie Floyd–	Knock On Wood Written-By – Steve Cropper	7:09
A2b	Eddie Floyd–	Lay Your Loving On Me Written-By – Eddie Floyd
B1a	Carla Thomas–	I Like What You're Doing To Me Written-By – Raymond Jackson	13:03
B1b	Carla Thomas–	Gee Whiz Written-By – Carla Thomas
B1c	Carla Thomas–	I Have A God Who Loves Written-By – Carla Thomas
B2a	Rufus Thomas–	The Breakdown Written-By – Mack Rice*	15:48
B2b	Rufus Thomas–	Do The Funky Chicken Written-By – Rufus Thomas
B2c	Rufus Thomas–	Do The Funky Penguin Written-By – Tom Nixon
C1a	The Bar-Kays*–	Son Of Shaft / Feel It Written-By – William Brown*	15:00
C1b	The Bar-Kays*–	I Can't Turn You Loose Written-By – Otis Redding
C2a	Albert King–	Killing Floor Written-By – Chester Burnett	15:28
C2b	Albert King–	I'll Play The Blues For You Written-By – Jerry Beach
C2c	Albert King–	Angel Of Mercy Written-By – Raymond Jackson
D1a	The Soul Children*–	I Don't Know What This World Is Coming To / Hearsay Written-By – Gene Barge	14:16
D1b	The Soul Children*–	Hearsay Written-By – Norman West
D2	Isaac Hayes–	Ain't No Sunshine Written-By – Bill Withers	17:36

Companies, etc.

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Stax Records, Inc.
Copyright © – Stax Records, Inc.
Distributed By – Record Club Of America, Inc.
Pressed By – Presswell

Credits

Art Direction – Wilkes & Braun Inc.
Conductor [Musical Conductor] – Dale Warren
Creative Director [Creative Direction] – Ron Gorden
Engineer [Recording] – William Brown*
Mastered By – L. Nix*
Photography By – Waldo Nilo
Producer – Al Bell
Producer, Supervised By [Recording Supervision] – Tom Nixon
Stage Manager [Staging & Security] – Yeah Inc.
Supervised By [Recording Supervision] – Tom Nixon

Notes

Distributed By RCOA

Recorded live at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, August 20, 1972, except "Oh La De Da" & "Lay Your Loving On Me" re-recorded at Paramount Studios, Muscle Shoals Sound Studios & Ardent Studios.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Matrix / Runout (Side A Label): SS-0437
Matrix / Runout (Side B Label): SS-0438
Matrix / Runout (Side C Label): SS-0439
Matrix / Runout (Side D Label): SS-0440
Matrix / Runout (A Side Runout - Etched): STS-2-3010 SIDE 1 PR
Matrix / Runout (B Side Runout - Etched): STS-2-3010 SIDE 2 PR
Matrix / Runout (C Side Runout - Etched): STS-2-3010 SIDE 4 PR
Matrix / Runout (D Side Runout - Etched): STS-2-3010 SIDE 4 PR

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Wattstax, The Living Word (2×LP, Album, Stereo)	Stax	STS 2-3010	US	1972
New Submission	Wattstax, The Living Word (2×LP)	Stax	2362-031	UK	1972
Recently Edited	Wattstax: The Living Word (2×LP, Album, Monarch Press, Gatefold)	Stax	STS-2-3010	US	1972
New Submission	Wattstax: The Living Word (2×LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold)	Stax	2628009		1972
New Submission	Wattstax, The Living Word (2×Cassette, , Box Set, )	Stax	STC-2 3010	US	1972