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Stax Records

Stax Records

  1. Grammy predictions: Adele will have it all
    The Orange County Register logo The Orange County Register 3 days ago
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    The Supremes singer, like Campbell, will receive the lifetime trophy, as will the Allman Brothers Band, Gil Scott-Heron, George Jones, Antonio Carlos Jobim and the Memphis Horns, famed for their contributions to Stax Records in the ’60s and ’70s. ...

  2. TSU celebrates its first 100 years with a new album
    Nashville Scene logo Nashville Scene 4 days ago
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    So did Memphis soul great Carla Thomas, who was attending the school (then known as Tennessee A&I) when her 1960 single "Gee Whiz (Look at His Eyes)" hit the national charts the following year, putting Stax Records on the map. James Brown/P-Funk...

  3. Everybody said, ‘You can’t tear down Stax Records,’ but they did
    SOURCE: The New York Times 2 months ago
  4. Grizzlies host Staxtacular Partner Reception and Stax Music Academy Students
    NBA.com logo NBA.com 6 days ago

    Staxtacular in Memphis for the eighth consecutive year. This special event will lead up to Staxtacular on Saturday, February 11. Known as one of the biggest parties of the year, Staxtacular is the annual soul-shakin’ throw-down and auction that benefits...

  5. King Kahn And The Shrines [Show Preview]
    Austinist logo Austinist 1 week ago

    After a contentious, internet-induced break up with longtime collaborator, BBQ Show (aka Mark Sultan), Kahn tours again with a new Scion A/V EP. Somewhere at the intersection where The Sonics meet Stax Records, Kahn and the Shrines a reputation for a...

  6. Clifton’s Corner :: Volume Nine – Blues Heaven (Pt. 2)
    Aquarium Drunkard logo Aquarium Drunkard 1 week ago

    MP3: Little Junior Parker :: Mystery Train - Enough can’t be said about Memphis and its importance to blues (and American music, in general). Easily as important as the Mississippi delta, Memphis is responsible for Sun Records, Hi Records, and Stax...

  7. Stax Records 50th Anniversary Trailer
    YouTube Logo YouTube Videos 60 months ago
  8. Mellencamp Featured in Johnny Cash Documentary
    John Mellencap Official Site 2 weeks ago

    Others interviewed for the documentary include former Vice President Al Gore, TN Senator Lamar Alexander, Bob Dylan, Sheryl Crow, and Snoop Dogg. Directed by award-winning documentary filmmakers Morgan Neville and Robert Gordon (“Respect Yourself: The...

  9. Band Spotlight
    Macon Telegraph logo Macon Telegraph 3 weeks ago
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    I am a sucker for any band that has a horn section. If horns were spades and the Heap was playing cards, they would be bidding 10 and running for a Boston. Im just saying ... add in a tight rhythm section and youve got a party. If you are a fan of some...

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About Stax Records

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Stax Records is an American record label founded in 1957, originally based out of Memphis, Tennessee. The label was a major factor in the creation of the Southern soul and Memphis soul music styles, and frequently released early funk and 1960s Chicago blues recordings. While Stax was involved almost exclusively in the production of... Full Article

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  1. Everybody said, ‘You can’t tear down Stax Records,’ but they did
    SOURCE: The New York Times 2 months ago
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