Soulsville U.S.A.: A Celebration of Stax, by Various Artists

Soulsville U.S.A.: A Celebration of Stax

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1.	The Veltones - Fool In Love 01:59	buy track
2.	Carla Thomas - Gee Whiz 02:21	buy track
3.	The Mar-Keys - Last Night 02:39	buy track
4.	William Bell - You Don't Miss Your Water 03:01	buy track
5.	Booker T. & The M.G.'s - Green Onions 02:55	buy track
6.	Rufus Thomas - Walking The Dog 02:37	buy track
7.	Wendy Rene - After Laughter (Comes Tears) 02:54	buy track
8.	Otis Redding - I've Been Loving You Too Long (To Stop Now) 02:56	buy track
9.	The Astors - Candy 03:01	buy track
10.	Sam & Dave - You Don't Know Like I Know 02:39	buy track
11.	The Mad Lads - Don't Have To Shop Around 02:51	buy track
12.	Carla Thomas - Let Me Be Good To You 02:44	buy track
13.	Mabel John - Your Good Thing (Is About To End) 02:58	buy track
14.	Eddie Floyd - Knock On Wood 03:05	buy track
15.	Sam & Dave - Hold On! I'm Comin' 02:35	buy track
16.	Otis Redding - Try A Little Tenderness 03:20	buy track
17.	Carla Thomas - B-A-B-Y 02:57	buy track
18.	Booker T. & The M.G.'s - Hip Hug-Her 02:26	buy track
19.	The Bar-Kays - Soul Finger 02:21	buy track
20.	Otis Redding & Carla Thomas - Tramp 03:01	buy track
21.	Albert King - Born Under A Bad Sign 02:48	buy track
22.	Sam & Dave - Soul Man 02:39	buy track
23.	Otis Redding - (Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay 02:41	buy track
24.	Eddie Floyd - Big Bird 03:02	buy track
25.	Ollie & The Nightingales - I Got A Sure Thing 02:38	buy track
26.	Booker T. & The M.G.'s - Soul Limbo 02:22	buy track
27.	Linda Lyndell - What A Man 02:42	buy track
28.	Judy Clay & William Bell - Private Number 02:40	buy track
29.	Eddie Floyd - I've Never Found A Girl (To Love Me Like You Do) 02:46	buy track
30.	The Staple Singers - The Weight 04:34	buy track
31.	Johnnie Taylor - Who's Making Love 02:48	buy track
32.	Carla Thomas - I Like What You're Doing (To Me) 02:54	buy track
33.	William Bell - I Forgot To Be Your Lover 02:20	buy track
34.	Booker T. & The M.G.'s - Time Is Tight (45 Version) 03:17	buy track
35.	Rufus Thomas - Do The Funky Chicken 03:17	buy track
36.	The Emotions - So I Can Love You 02:51	buy track
37.	Isaac Hayes - Walk On By (45 Version) 04:35	buy track
38.	Johnnie Taylor & Carla Thomas - Just Keep On Lovin' Me 02:41	buy track
39.	The Staple Singers - Heavy Makes You Happy (Sha-Na-Boom-Boom) 03:08	buy track
40.	Rufus Thomas - (Do The) Push and Pull (Part 1) 03:22	buy track
41.	Jean Knight - Mr. Big Stuff 02:33	buy track
42.	Johnnie Taylor - Jody's Got Your Girl And Gone 03:02	buy track
43.	Isaac Hayes - Never Can Say Goodbye 03:38	buy track
44.	The Dramatics - Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get (45 Version) 03:36	buy track
45.	The Staple Singers - Respect Yourself (45 Version) 03:30	buy track
46.	Isaac Hayes - Theme From Shaft 03:17	buy track
47.	The Bar-Kays - Son Of Shaft (45 Version) 03:13	buy track
48.	Little Milton - That's What Love Will Make You Do 03:58	buy track
49.	The Soul Children - Hearsay 03:31	buy track
50.	The Dramatics - In The Rain (45 Version) 03:26	buy track
51.	Isaac Hayes - Do Your Thing 03:19	buy track
52.	Frederick Knight - I've Been Lonely For So Long 03:22	buy track
53.	The Staple Singers - I'll Take You There 03:15	buy track
54.	Mel & Tim - Starting All Over Again 03:51	buy track
55.	The Temprees - Dedicated To The One I Love 03:36	buy track
56.	The Dramatics - Hey You! Get Off My Mountain 03:30	buy track
57.	Johnnie Taylor - Cheaper To Keep Her 03:29	buy track
58.	The Staple Singers - If You're Ready (Come Go with Me) 03:22	buy track
59.	The Soul Children - I'll Be The Other Woman 03:37	buy track
60.	Shirley Brown - Woman To Woman 03:55	buy track

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This 60-track compilation salutes one of the most iconic labels in history, Stax Records. Collecting the label’s biggest hits, Soulsville U.S.A.: A Celebration of Stax spans the early 60s through the mid-70s, and features the stars who created the “Memphis Sound”; including Otis Redding, Isaac Hayes, The Staple Singers, Booker T & The MGs, William Bell, Carla Thomas, Sam & Dave and The Dramatics, among many others.

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released September 22, 2017

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Stax Records Memphis, Tennessee

The STAX RECORDS story is an indispensable chapter in American musical history. Amid the civil rights-era racial strife and deep-seated tensions of the late '50s and '60s, Stax fundamentally shaped American soul music, spawning the careers of legends such as Otis Redding, Isaac Hayes, Booker T. & the MG's, The Staple Singers, Albert King and William Bell, just to name a few. ... more

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