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Vor 4 Tagen · May 27, 20243:00 AM ET. The small Memphis label Stax Records created soul hits by Otis Redding, Sam & Dave, Wilson Pickett, Rufus and Carla Thomas, and others. It's the subject of a new...
Vor 3 Tagen · See stories by Terry Gross. The small Memphis label Stax Records created soul hits by Otis Redding, Sam & Dave, Wilson Pickett, Rufus and Carla Thomas, and others. It's the subject of a new documentary on MAX.
Vor einem Tag · The story has many heroes who made and produced beautiful, template-setting music: Jim Stewart and Estelle Axton, who founded Stax Recording in an old movie theatre in South Memphis, as an adjunct to a record store; Rufus and Carla Thomas, who recorded the label’s first hits, Otis Redding, who was so unassuming when he first showed up that ...
Vor 2 Tagen · The fi rst two letters of their last names gave the studio its snappy moniker: Stax. “David pushed past that green curtain at 926 East McLemore with me following, and that was the moment for me,” Jones tells USA TODAY, recalling his fi rst session on the Carla and Rufus Thomas 1960 hit, “Cause I Love You.”. “All that talent in one ...
Vor 3 Tagen · A new market was found, but just months later 26-year-old Redding and four members of the Bar-Kays were killed in a plane crash near Madison, Wis. Still from the D.A. Pennebacker doc Shake! Otis at Monterrey. After the shock wore off, “the Stax Six” (the MGs, Isaac Hayes and David Porter) went back to work and had big hits with Sam & Dave ...
Vor 4 Tagen · Listen to The Stax Records Soul Sound by Fresh Air on Musixmatch Podcasts. Listen along with enhanced, synced transcriptions and more.
Vor 3 Tagen · Booker T. & the M.G.’s, the label’s house band, played a crucial role in creating the instrumental backbone for many Stax hits. Their funky, soulful grooves laid the foundation for the label’s signature sound. Otis Redding, known as the “King of Soul,” brought a deep, gospel-inspired vocal style that became emblematic of the Stax ethos. His emotionally charged performances and ...
