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20. Mai 2024 · In the glorious decade and a half of sound that was Stax in the '60s and early '70s, Carla Thomas was the Queen of Memphis Soul. She was born in Memphis in 1942, and 18 years later she recorded a duet with her father Rufus Thomas, giving the fledgling Satellite label its first taste of success with the regional hit "Cause I Love You." As her ...
18. Mai 2024 · The turning point in the history of the label came when local DJ, Rufus Thomas wanted to make a record with his daughter Carla. Jim Stewart didn’t have a studio band that could support them. And that’s when David Porter came in. He was a very young black musician named who had been hanging around hoping to persuade Stewart to let him in to ...
19. Mai 2024 · "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 first session on the Carla and Rufus Thomas 1960 ...
20. Mai 2024 · Stewart quickly abandoned country music and embraced the urgent, deeply felt rhythm and blues and Southern soul that performers like Carla and Rufus Thomas, Sam & Dave, and Otis Redding...
21. Mai 2024 · WIGNOT: Just as Jim's kind of at this moment of not knowing what to do, in walks Rufus Thomas, who is a famed performer on Beale Street, and his daughter, Carla Thomas, and it just completely changes the trajectory of the label because they have a song that they recorded called "'Cause I Love You" that's an R&B demo. And Jim hears it ...
20. Mai 2024 · From Carla Thomas to Isaac Hayes, HBO Stax documentary is story of 'Soulsville' — and America. John Beifuss, Memphis Commercial Appeal. May 20, 2024 at 3:00 AM · 7 min read. "We as a Black...
Vor 6 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.
