Various – Wattstax, The Living Word
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Stax – 2628 010 |
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Funk / Soul |
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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 | Bar-Kays– | Son Of Shaft / Feel It | 11:00 |
| C2 | 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 | Soul Children– | I Don't Know What This World Is Coming To | 6:49 |
| D2 | Soul Children– | Hearsay | 7:28 |
| D3 | Isaac Hayes– | Ain't No Sunshine | 17:36 |
Companies, etc.
- Manufactured By – Polydor International
- Pressed By – Phonodisc GmbH
- Printed By – Druckhaus Maack KG
- Lacquer Cut At – Phonodisc GmbH
Notes
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
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
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Label side A and B): 2369 013
- Matrix / Runout (Label side C and D): 2369 014
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, Stamped): 2369 013 S1 ℗ 1972 320 1 B
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, Stamped): 2369 013 S2 ℗ 1972 320 1 C
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side C, Stamped): 2369 014 S1 ℗ 1972 320 1 A 1
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side D, Stamped): 2369 014 S2 ℗ 1972 320 1 A 1
- Rights Society: GEMA
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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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