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Various - Wattstax '72: The Complete Concert (Box Set) 10LP Verkrijgbaar bij Bennies Fifties en de online Fifties Store 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