Title: The Best Of Wattstax (Various Artists) Artist: Various Artists Label: Craft Recordings Product Type: COMPACT DISCS UPC: 888072463332 Genre: Soul/R & B Release Date: 2023-02-24 Number of Discs: 1
"The Best of Wattstax" celebrates the 50th anniversary of the iconic WATTSTAX event by bringing together twenty of the best performance from the 1972 L.A. Memorial Coliseum event. Hand-picked by Stax Records the album features live performances from legendary artists including Isaac Hayes, The Staple Singers, The Bar-Kays, Kim Weston, Rufus Thomas, Carla Thomas, Albert King, Eddie Floyd and more.
Tracks: 1.1 Kim Weston – Lift Every Voice and Sing 1.2 The Staple Singers – I’ll Take You There 1.3 Louise McCord – Better Get A Move On 1.4 Debra Manning – Precious Lord Take My Hand 1.5 Eric Mercury – I Shall Not Be Moved 1.6 Lee Sain – Them Hot Pants 1.7 William Bell – I Forgot to Be Your Lover 1.8 Eddie Floyd – Knock On Wood 1.9 The Temprees – Explain It to Her Mama 1.10 Frederick Knight – I’ve Been Lonely for So Long 1.11 The Golden 13 – Old Time Religion 1.12 The Rance Allen Group – Lying On the Truth 1.13 David Porter – Ain’t That Loving You (For More Reasons Than One) 1.14 The Bar-Kays – I Can’t Turn You Loose 1.15 Carla Thomas – B-A-B-Y 1.16 Albert King – I’ll Play the Blues For You 1.17 Rufus Thomas – The Breakdown 1.18 Jesse Jackson – I am, somebody 1.19 The Soul Children – Hearsay 1.20 Isaac Hayes – Theme From Shaft
