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However, Stax Records fell into serious financial difficulties around this time, and her contract lapsed. Some of her recordings for Stax were issued by former company staff member John Wesley Smith on the small Raken label in 1975, but these were poorly distributed and were unsuccessful. In 1977, Larry Robinson paid for her final
Porter was the first staff songwriter at Stax Records and developed his skills in A&R and songwriting. [10] In Porter's A&R capacity, he signed acts including The Emotions, Homer Banks, The Soul Children and was a catalyst for bringing in Isaac Hayes as a writing partner. [10]
Sam & Dave's Stax records also benefited from the musicians and engineering at Stax. The Stax house band, Booker T. & the M.G.'s , and the Stax horn section, The Mar-Keys , were world-class musicians who co-wrote (often without credit) and contributed to recordings—the same musicians who recorded with Otis Redding , Wilson Pickett , Carla Thomas and other soul artists.
Bobby Manuel (born November 13, 1945) is an American guitarist.In the early 1960s he was the lead guitarist for the local band, The Memphis Blazers. He was hired by Stax Records in the late 1960s as an engineer and also quickly began doing studio work as a guitarist, becoming one of the company's most dependable and oft-used session players.
In den 1960ern hörte Wexler dann von Stax Records, flog nach Memphis, um es in Augenschein zu nehmen, und war begeistert. Das Label besaß alles, was er für weitere Aufnahmen brauchte: ein eigenes Studio sowie eine begabte Studio-Band in Form von Booker T. & the M.G.’s .
Fantasy Records is an American independent record label company founded by brothers Max and Sol Stanley Weiss in 1949. The early years of the company were dedicated to issuing recordings by jazz pianist Dave Brubeck, who was also one of its investors, but in more recent years the label has been known for its recordings of comedian Lenny Bruce, jazz pianist Vince Guaraldi, the last recordings ...
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