Various – Wattstax, The Living Word
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Stax – STS 2-3010 |
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US |
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Genre: |
Funk / Soul |
Style: |
Funk |
Tracklist
| A1 | The Staple Singers– | Oh La De Da | 4:56 |
| A2 | The Staple Singers– | I Like The Things About Me | 6:10 |
| A3 | The Staple Singers– | Respect Yourself | 4:35 |
| A4 | The Staple Singers– | I'll Take You There | 5:25 |
| A5 | Eddie Floyd– | Knock On Wood | 3:34 |
| A6 | Eddie Floyd– | Lay Your Loving On Me | 5:05 |
| B1 | Carla Thomas– | I Like What You're Doing To Me | 3:31 |
| B2 | Carla Thomas– | Gee Whiz | 3:43 |
| B3 | Carla Thomas– | I Have A God Who Loves | 5:09 |
| B4 | Rufus Thomas– | The Breakdown | 4:06 |
| B5 | Rufus Thomas– | Do The Funky Chicken | 4:55 |
| B6 | Rufus Thomas– | Do The Funky Penguin | 5:50 |
| C1 | The Bar-Kays*– | Son Of Shaft/Feel It | 11:00 |
| C2 | The Bar-Kays*– | I Can't Turn You Loose | 3:59 |
| C3 | Albert King– | Killing Floor | 4:00 |
| C4 | Albert King– | I'll Play The Blues For You | 5:34 |
| C5 | Albert King– | Angel Of Mercy | 5:52 |
| D1 | The Soul Children*– | I Don't Know What This World Is Coming To | 6:49 |
| D2 | The Soul Children*– | Hearsay | 7:28 |
| D3 | Isaac Hayes– | Ain't No Sunshine | 17:36 |
Notes
Yellow Promo labels, similar to Various - Wattstax, The Living Word but with "DJ COPY NOT FOR SALE" printed above the Stax logo on each side.
This release came when Stax was nearing its end. They had taken the top acts from their label to California for a massive concert recorded and filmed at the LA Coliseum on August 20, 1972. More than 110,000 people attended this event - tickets that day were only $1.
Performance durations:
The Staple Singers 21:00
Eddie Floyd 7:09
Carla Thomas 13:03
Rufus Thomas 15:48
The Bar-Kays 15:00
Albert King 15:28
The Soul Children 14:16
Isaac Hayes 17:44
This release came when Stax was nearing its end. They had taken the top acts from their label to California for a massive concert recorded and filmed at the LA Coliseum on August 20, 1972. More than 110,000 people attended this event - tickets that day were only $1.
Performance durations:
The Staple Singers 21:00
Eddie Floyd 7:09
Carla Thomas 13:03
Rufus Thomas 15:48
The Bar-Kays 15:00
Albert King 15:28
The Soul Children 14:16
Isaac Hayes 17:44
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Wattstax, The Living Word (2×LP, Album, Stereo) | Stax | STS 2-3010 | US | 1972 | ||
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Wattstax, The Living Word (2×LP) | Stax | 2362-031 | UK | 1972 | ||
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Wattstax: The Living Word (2×LP, Album, Monarch Press, Gatefold) | Stax | STS-2-3010 | US | 1972 | ||
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Wattstax: The Living Word (2×LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold) | Stax | 2628009 | 1972 | |||
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Wattstax, The Living Word (2×Cassette, , Box Set, ) | Stax | STC-2 3010 | US | 1972 |
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