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Vor einem Tag · Stewart and Axton, former Stax president and owner Al Bell, guitarist Steve Cropper, musician/songwriter David Porter, singer-songwriter Carla Thomas and Bar-Kays members James Alexander and ...
Vor einem Tag · Names like guitarist Steve Cropper and singer-songwriter Carla Thomas recount their experiences, painting a vivid picture of the label's heyday. According to the Billboard interview with Wignot, ...
Vor 16 Stunden · And it was Black music. There's no way anybody can suggest it's not. But there were also white influences coming in through people like Steve Cropper and Duck Dunn. It was a very interesting ...
Vor 2 Tagen · With Booker T. Jones on Hammond organ and Al Jackson Jr. on drums, plus Donald “Duck” Dunn on bass and Steve Cropper on guitar, the mix of Black and white players—who would scrape the top of ...
Vor 2 Tagen · Isaac Hayes at Wattstax 1972, a concert organized by Stax's driving force in its latter years, onetime DJ Al Bell. Hayes was a massive songwriting talent for the studios various stars before branching out on his own, eventually winning an Oscar in 1972 for "Theme from Shaft." The label had to effectively start over, which is when Bell, a former ...
Vor 3 Tagen · From the day he ambled into Stax carrying Johnny Jenkins’ left-handed guitar—and pestered Cropper and Stewart to listen to him sing, delivering a spine-tingling rendition of “These Arms of Mine” at the end of Jenkins’ session—until his tragic death in a plane crash in December 1967, the charming singer scored hit after hit. In doing so, he sealed his status as one of the greatest ...
Vor 4 Tagen · STAX: Soulsville U.S.A. Begins Monday, 9 p.m., HBO; streaming on Max. But if there is a single takeaway from the four-part documentary series “STAX: Soulsville U.S.A.,” it is how precarious ...
