Singer:
Album:
Wattstax, The Living Word
Genre:
FLAC album size:
1165 mb
MP3 album size:
1148 mb
WMA album size:
1182 mb
Other music formats:
TTA AA MMF TTA FLAC XM VQF
Rating:
4.3 ✱
Style:
Soul, Funk
Country:
Date of release:
Various - Wattstax, The Living Word FLAC
Tracklist
| A1 | –The Staple Singers | Oh La De Da | 4:56 |
| A2 | –The Staple Singers | I Like The Things About Me | 6:10 |
| A3 | –The Staple Singers | Respect Yourself | 4:35 |
| A4 | –The Staple Singers | I'll Take You There | 5:25 |
| A5 | –Eddie Floyd | Knock On Wood | 3:34 |
| A6 | –Eddie Floyd | Lay Your Loving On Me | 5:05 |
| B1 | –Carla Thomas | I Like What You're Doing To Me | 3:31 |
| B2 | –Carla Thomas | Gee Whiz | 3:43 |
| B3 | –Carla Thomas | O Have A God Who Loves | 5:09 |
| B4 | –Rufus Thomas | The Breakdown | 4:06 |
| B5 | –Rufus Thomas | Do The Funky Chicken | 4:55 |
| B6 | –Rufus Thomas | Do The Funky Penguin | 5:50 |
| C1 | –The Bar-Kays* | Son Of Shaft/Feel It | 11:00 |
| C2 | –The Bar-Kays* | I Can't Turn You Loose | 3:59 |
| C3 | –Albert King | Killing Floor | 4:00 |
| C4 | –Albert King | I'll Play The Blues For You | 5:34 |
| C5 | –Albert King | Angel Of Mercy | 5:52 |
| D1 | –The Soul Children* | I Don't Know What This World Is Coming To | 6:49 |
| D2 | –The Soul Children* | Hearsay | 7:28 |
| D3 | –Isaac Hayes | Ain't No Sunshine | 17:36 |
Notes
This release came when Stax was nearing its end. They had taken the top acts from their label to California for a massive concert recorded and filmed at the LA Coliseum on August 20, 1972. More than 110,000 people attended this event - tickets that day were only $1.Performance durations:
The Staple Singers 21:00
Eddie Floyd 7:09
Carla Thomas 13:03
Rufus Thomas 15:48
The Bar-Kays 15:00
Albert King 15:28
The Soul Children 14:16
Isaac Hayes 17:44
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STS-2-3010 | Various | Wattstax: The Living Word (2xLP, Album, Mon) | Stax | STS-2-3010 | US | 1972 |
| STS-2-3010 | Various | Wattstax: The Living Word (2xLP, Album) | Stax | STS-2-3010 | Canada | 1972 |
| 2362-031 | Various | Wattstax, The Living Word (2xLP) | Stax | 2362-031 | UK | 1972 |
| STS-2-3010 | Various | Wattstax: The Living Word (2xLP, Album) | Stax | STS-2-3010 | US | 1972 |
| 0888072305205 | Various | Music From The Wattstax Festival & Film (3xCD, Comp, RM) | Stax | 0888072305205 | Europe | 2007 |







