Stax Country, by Various Artists

Stax Country

by Various Artists

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1.	Becki Bluefield - Sweet Country Music 02:59	buy track
2.	Eddie Bond - That Glass 02:33	buy track
3.	Joyce Cobb - Your Love 02:26	buy track
4.	Paul Craft - For Linda (Child In The Cradle) 02:48	buy track
5.	O.B. McClinton - The Finer Things In Life 03:00	buy track
6.	Karen Casey - The River’s Too Wide 02:47	buy track
7.	Roland Eaton - Hippy From The Hills 02:35	buy track
8.	Connie Eaton - I Wanna Be Wrong Right Now 02:47	buy track
9.	Cliff Cochran - All The Love You’ll Ever Need 02:31	buy track
10.	Paige O’Brian - Satisfied Woman 02:39	buy track
11.	Danny Bryan - My Girl 02:41	buy track
12.	Daaron Lee - Long Black Train 04:08	buy track
13.	Frank Hobson & Becky Durning - A Truer Love You’ll Never Find 02:40	buy track
14.	Roger Hallmark - Truck Driver’s Heaven 02:00	buy track
15.	Dale Yard - Purple Cow 01:46	buy track
16.	Lee Denson - A Mom And A Dad For Christmas 03:30	buy track

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As part of Stax’s year-long, 60th anniversary celebration, this quirky collection of long-lost gems from the latter days of the Stax empire, Stax Country highlights the Memphis soul label’s effort to branch out into country music. Although the majority of the tunes on this album never made it to the radio waves, the tracks here stand as a unique time capsule of early 70s country.

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released October 20, 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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