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  1. Vor 4 Tagen · “In the Midnight Hour” is another timeless hit by Wilson Pickett, released in 1965. Written by Pickett himself along with Steve Cropper of Booker T. & the M.G.’s, the song is a soul ...

  2. Vor 2 Tagen · Steve Cropper was a founding member of the famed Stax Records house band Booker T. & The M.G.’s. His guitar, writing and production skills are heard on some of the 1960s‘ most iconic tracks including Soul Man and Sittin’ On The Dock Of The Bay.

  3. Vor 4 Tagen · USA TODAY US Edition. ‘Stax’ doc goes past the hit parade. 2024-05-20 - Marco della Cava. Booker T. Jones was in math class at Booker T. Washington High School in Memphis when his life suddenly changed forever. David Porter, a fellow student and musician, told Jones he and his saxophone were needed immediatel­y down at a recording studio ...

  4. Vor einem Tag · As you may have heard, MAX has just launched a four-part series on the ups and downs of STAX Records from the early-‘60s to late-70s. With blacks and whites in the segregated city forming the house band (Booker T and the MGs), and later the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in the city, race takes a central role at times, amid much early music by Otis Redding, Carla Thomas, Sam ...

  5. Vor 4 Tagen · 'Stax' dives deep into the studio's hits but also it troubled days, as financial and social issues surfaced But "Stax" is no mere recounting of an endless hit parade. Director Wignot goes deep into difficult territory that includes business difficulties and social upheavals, both of which rocked the studio's musicians, its white founders and its Black creator-in-chief, Al Bell.

  6. Vor 3 Tagen · The label had to effectively start over, which is when Bell, a former DJ and a master of promotion, began to work his magic and rebuilt Stax’s roster of stars and hits. Among Bell’s greatest accomplishments: orchestrating the famous 1972 Wattstax concert in Los Angeles and, the same year, campaigning successfully to land Isaac Hayes a Best ...

  7. Vor 3 Tagen · Pet Sounds was the band’s 12th album in the space of five, hectic, and intensely productive, years. It followed in the wake of Beach Boys Party!, the group’s 1965 album of covers that included ...