Stax Number Ones, by Various Artists

Stax Number Ones

by Various Artists

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Melvin Ah Ching Love love all of these classic old songs that used to be on the radio when I was a kid. Great to see a lot of Stax label music released to Bandcamp. I especially like the Stax singles from the early 1970s, though the 60s are great too. Best tracks? ALL OF THEM!!!! Favorite track: Green Onions (Single Version).

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1.	Booker T. & The M.G.'s - Green Onions (Single Version) 02:54	info	buy track
2.	Sam & Dave - Hold On I'm Coming 02:28	info	buy track
3.	Eddie Floyd - Knock On Wood 03:05	info	buy track
4.	Sam & Dave - Soul Man 02:40	info	buy track
5.	Otis Redding - (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay 02:41	info	buy track
6.	Johnnie Taylor - Who's Making Love 02:48	info	buy track
7.	Rufus Thomas - (Do the) Push and Pull (Part 1) (Pt. 1) 03:18	info	buy track
8.	Johnnie Taylor - Jody's Got Your Girl And Gone 03:01	info	buy track
9.	Jean Knight - Mr. Big Stuff 02:34	info	buy track
10.	Isaac Hayes - Theme From "Shaft" 03:18	info	buy track
11.	The Dramatics - In The Rain 03:26	info	buy track
12.	The Staple Singers - I'll Take You There 03:14	info	buy track
13.	Johnnie Taylor - I Believe In You (You Believe In Me) 04:32	info	buy track
14.	The Staple Singers - If You're Ready (Come Go With Me) 03:22	info	buy track
15.	Shirley Brown - Woman To Woman 03:54	info	buy track

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released March 30, 2010

2010, © 2010 Concord Music Group Inc.

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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