Various – Wattstax ’72: The Complete Concert (Box Set) 10LP
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Met Wattstax ’72: The Complete Concert wordt het volledige legendarische benefietconcert van 20 augustus 1972 in het Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum vastgelegd. Georganiseerd door Stax Records, groeide Wattstax uit tot een historisch cultureel moment en werd het bekend als de “Black Woodstock”.
Deze indrukwekkende 10LP box set bevat het complete concert, inclusief speeches van Jesse Jackson en optredens van onder anderen Isaac Hayes, The Staple Singers, Albert King, Carla Thomas, Rufus Thomas en vele anderen uit de Stax-stal.
Een monumentaal soul-, funk- en R&B-document en een absolute must voor verzamelaars.
Tracklist
Disc 1
Dale Warren & The Wattstax '72 Orchestra – Salvation Symphony
Kim Weston – The Star Spangled Banner
Tommy Jacquette & Jesse Jackson – Opening Announcements
Kim Weston – Lift Every Voice and Sing
Melvin Van Peebles – We're Here to Consecrate, Not Desecrate
Disc 2
The Staple Singers – Heavy Makes You Happy (Sha-Na-Boom-Boom)
The Staple Singers – Are You Sure
The Staple Singers – I Like the Things About Me
The Staple Singers – Respect Yourself
The Staple Singers – I'll Take You There
Tommy Jacquette & Richard Roundtree – Wattstax Day Proclamation
Jimmy Jones – Somebody Bigger Than You and I
Louise McCord – Better Get a Move On
Deborah Manning – Precious Lord Take My Hand
Disc 3
Eric Mercury – I Shall Not Be Moved
Freddie Robinson – At the Drive In
Lee Sain – Them Hot Pants
Ernie Hines – What Would I Do
Little Sonny – Wade in the Water
William Bell – I Forgot to Be Your Lover
The Newcomers – Pin the Tail On the Donkey
Eddie Floyd – Knock On Wood
The Temprees – Explain It to Her Mama
Frederick Knight – I've Been Lonely for So Long
The Golden 13 – Old Time Religion
Disc 4
William Bell – Al Bell Award Presentation
The Rance Allen Group – Lying On the Truth
The Rance Allen Group – Up Above My Head
William Bell – David Porter Introduction
The David Porter Show – Introduction
David Porter – Ain't That Loving You (For More Reasons Than One)
David Porter – Can't See You When I Want To
David Porter – Reach Out and Touch (Somebody's Hand)
Disc 5
William Bell – The Bar-Kays Introduction
The Bar-Kays – Son of Shaft/Feel It
The Bar-Kays – In the Hole
The Bar-Kays – I Can't Turn You Loose
William Bell – Tommy Tate Introduction
Tommy Tate – I Remember
William Bell – Please Move Back to the Stands
Tommy Tate – Help Me Love
Tommy Tate – School of Life
Disc 6
William Bell & John Kasandra – Carla Thomas Introduction
Carla Thomas – Pick Up the Pieces
Carla Thomas – I Like What You're Doing (To Me)
Carla Thomas – B-A-B-Y
Carla Thomas – Gee Whiz
Carla Thomas – I Have a God Who Loves
John KaSandra – Albert King Introduction
Albert King – Match Box Blues
Albert King – Got to Be Some Changes Made
Albert King – I'll Play the Blues for You
Disc 7
Albert King – Killing Floor
Albert King – Angel of Mercy
John KaSandra – Rufus Thomas Introduction
John KaSandra & Rufus Thomas – Rufus Thomas Entrance
Rufus Thomas – The Breakdown
John KaSandra & Rufus Thomas – Kindly Go Back to Your Seats
Rufus Thomas – Do the Funky Chicken
Rufus Thomas – Do the Funky Penguin
Disc 8
Jesse Jackson – I Am, Somebody
The Soul Children – I Don't Know What This World Is Coming To
The Soul Children – Hearsay
John KaSandra, Fred Williamson & Jesse Jackson – Let Us Stand and Raise Our Fists Together
Billy Eckstine – If I Can Help Somebody
Billy Eckstine – There Is a Curfew Here
Disc 9
Jesse Jackson – Isaac Hayes Introduction
Isaac Hayes – Theme from 'Shaft' (Version 1)
Isaac Hayes – Theme from 'Shaft' (Version 2)
Isaac Hayes – Soulsville
Isaac Hayes – Never Can Say Goodbye
Isaac Hayes – Part-time Love
Isaac Hayes – Your Love Is So Doggone Good
Disc 10
Isaac Hayes – Ain't No Sunshine/Lonely Avenue
Isaac Hayes – I Stand Accused
Jesse Jackson – Let Everybody Stand and Join Hands
Jimmy Jones – If I Had a Hammer
Specificaties
10LP Box Set
Complete concertregistratie (20 augustus 1972)
Genre: soul / funk / R&B / gospel
Uitgebracht door Stax Records
Luxe box-uitvoering
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