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Jul 22, 2024 · “…marvelous four-hour documentary dedicated to the life and music of the great soul and R&B label in Memphis, Tenn.—home to Otis Redding, Rufus and Carla Thomas, Booker T. and the MGs, Sam and Dave, Isaac Hayes, the Staple Singers and others—does not feel a minute too long, though the ride can sometimes be rough and the lessons hard ...
2 days ago · In 1968, Hayes released his debut album, Presenting Isaac Hayes, a jazzy, largely improvised effort that was commercially unsuccessful. Stax then went through a major upheaval, losing its biggest star when Otis Redding died in a plane crash in December 1967, and then losing its back catalog to Atlantic Records in May 1968.
Jul 14, 2024 · Redding recorded it for Stax in Memphis under the guidance of Isaac Hayes who also produced it and played organ and backed by members of Booker T. & The M.G’s. The horn section in the intro was inspired by the string arrangement on Cooke’s A Change Is Gonna Come.
Jul 17, 2024 · HBO said the series will showcase how Stax evolved from a modest family-owned record store and studio to a trailblazing global music label with artists such as Otis Redding, Isaac Hayes,...
Jul 23, 2024 · Don’t Let the Devil Ride is peppered with a soundtrack of Memphis’s past—from Elvis to Otis. The hero of the novel, legendary private eye Porter Hayes, is named for the dynamic song writing team of David Porter and Isaac Hayes.
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Jul 19, 2024 · Change Gonna Come is a powerful and poignant song originally written by Sam Cooke, with Otis Redding creating a moving cover of it. The song was released as part of the album Otis Blue/Otis Redding Sings Soul in 1965.