| Description |
2 audio discs (56 min.) : digital, stereophonic ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Note |
"Live concert music from the original movie soundtrack."--Container. |
| Performer |
Sung & played by the Staple Singers (disc 1, tracks 1-4), Eddie Floyd (disc 1, tracks 5-6), Carla Thomas (disc 1, tracks 7-9), Rufus Thomas (disc 1, tracks 10-12), the Bar-Kays (disc 2, tracks 1-2), Albert King (disc 2, tracks 3-5), the Soul Children (disc 2, tracks 6-7), and Isaac Hayes (disc 2, track 8). |
| Event |
Recorded live at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Aug. 20, 1972; "Oh la de da" and "Lay your loving on me" rerecorded at Paramount Studios, Muscle Shoals Sound Studios, and Ardent Studios. |
| System Details |
Analog recordings; digitally remastered. |
| Note |
Previously released on LP: Stax STS-2-3010. |
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Notes reproduced from original liner inserted in container. |
| Contents |
Disc 1. Oh la de da (4:48) -- I like the things about me (6:09) -- Respect yourself (4:33) -- I'll take you there (5:15) -- Knock on wood (3:37) -- Lay your loving on me (3:28) -- I like what you're doing (to me) (3:26) -- Gee whiz (2:52) -- I have a God who loves (4:04) -- The breakdown (3:56) -- Do the funky chicken (4:30) -- Do the funky penguin (5:37). |
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Disc 2. Son of Shaft ; Feel it (8:25) -- I can't turn you loose (3:38) -- Killing floor (3:29) -- I'll play the blues for you (5:38) -- Angel of mercy (6:36) -- I don't know what this world is coming to (6:50) -- Hearsay (6:50) -- Ain't no sunshine (16:50). |
| Note |
GMD: sound recording. |
| Subject |
Motion picture music -- Excerpts.
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Soul music.
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African Americans -- Music.
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African Americans. (OCoLC)fst00799558
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Motion picture music -- Excerpts.
(OCoLC)fst01027204
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Soul music. (OCoLC)fst01126930
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| Genre/Form |
Music. (OCoLC)fst01423855
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| Added Author |
Thomas, Carla, 1942- Performer.
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Floyd, Eddie. Performer.
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Thomas, Rufus, 1917-2001. Performer.
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King, Albert, 1923-1992. Performer.
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Hayes, Isaac. Performer.
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Staple Singers. Performer.
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Bar-Kays (Musical group) Performer.
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Soul Children. Performer.
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| Added Title |
Living word |
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Wattstax (Motion picture)
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| Standard No. |
025218887229 |
| Music No. |
2SCD-88007-2 Fantasy |
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STS-2-3010 Stax |
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