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Debuts May 20 on HBO & MAX. Debuts May 20 on HBO & MAX. Stax: Soulsville U.S.A
In 15 years, Stax placed more than 167 hit songs in the Top 100 on the pop charts, and a staggering 243 hits in the Top 100 R&B charts. It launched the careers of such legendary artists as Otis Redding, Sam & Dave, Rufus & Carla Thomas, Booker T, & the MGs, and numerous others.
May 22, 2017 · From those beloved artists and more, here are 20 of the best songs ever released on Stax Records. 20. The Bar-Kays, “Soul Finger”. “Soul Finger” is one of those funky soul jams that...
Jul 12, 2023 · July 12, 2023. By. Ian McCann. Photo: Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images. Even the least committed soul fan knows about Stax Records and its gutsy, down-home Memphis sound.
Part 1: 1957-1968. Part 2: 1969-1975. Part 3: 1976-Present. The Great Memphis Sound. Though Stax lost the rights to nearly all of the songs they had recorded when their deal with Atlantic Records crumbled in 1968, they still had the talented musicians, songwriters and producers who had made them.
Artists | Stax Records. 24-Carat Black. Chicago, Illinois. Albert King. Mississippi. Angie Stone. South Carolina. Barbara Lewis. Michigan. Bettye Crutcher. Memphis, Tennessee. Big Star. Memphis, Tennessee. Booker T. Jones. Memphis, Tennessee. Carla Thomas. Memphis, Tennessee. David Porter. Memphis, Tennessee. Eddie Floyd. Detroit, Michigan.
The Mad Lads. The Mar-Keys. Jimmy McCracklin. Mel and Tim. Little Milton.
