Stax ’68: A Memphis Story

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Soul PowerDerek Martin2:53
2Sly GirlDerek Martin3:14
3Bring Your Love Back to Me
producer:
Dave Crawford (US soul songwriter, keyboard player, singer & producer)
Linda Lyndell2:09
4Here I Am
producer:
Dave Crawford (US soul songwriter, keyboard player, singer & producer)
Linda Lyndell2:14
5A Dime a Dozen
producer:
Isaac Hayes and David Porter (US soul musician, producer & songwriter)
Carla Thomas2:52
6I Want You Back
producer:
Isaac Hayes and David Porter (US soul musician, producer & songwriter)
Carla Thomas2:30
7Groovy Day
producer:
Isaac Hayes and David Porter (US soul musician, producer & songwriter)
Kangaroo's2:51
8Every Man Needs a Woman
producer:
Isaac Hayes and David Porter (US soul musician, producer & songwriter)
Kangaroo's2:42
9Precious, Precious
producer:
Al Jackson Jr. (Booker T & The MGs drummer), Al Bell, Donald Dunn (US bass guitarist, session musician, record producer & songwriter) and Alvertis Isbell
mixer:
Arif Mardin
editor:
Steve Cropper
bass [electric bass]:
Donald “Duck” Dunn (US bass guitarist, session musician, record producer & songwriter) (on 1967-09-12)
drums (drum set):
Al Jackson (Booker T & The MGs drummer) (on 1967-09-12)
piano:
Isaac Hayes (on 1967-09-12)
vocals:
Isaac Hayes (on 1967-09-12)
recorded at:
Stax Studios (Recording studio for Stax Records) in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1967-09-12)
recording of:
Precious, Precious (on 1967-09-12)
lyricist and composer:
Isaac Hayes
Isaac Hayes12:43
10Going to Chicago Blues
producer:
Al Jackson Jr. (Booker T & The MGs drummer), Donald Dunn (US bass guitarist, session musician, record producer & songwriter) and Alvertis Isbell
Isaac Hayes3:24
11Whatever Hurts You
producer:
Al Jackson Jr. (Booker T & The MGs drummer) and Allen Jones (producer/songwriter/musician/engineer)
The Mad Lads3:00
12No Time Is Better Than Now
producer:
Al Jackson Jr. (Booker T & The MGs drummer) and Allen Jones (producer/songwriter/musician/engineer)
The Mad Lads2:13
13The Happy Song (Dum‐Dum)
producer:
Steve Cropper
bass guitar:
Donald “Duck” Dunn (US bass guitarist, session musician, record producer & songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Al Jackson, Jr. (Booker T & The MGs drummer)
guitar:
Steve Cropper
vocals:
Otis Redding
recording of:
The Happy Song (Dum‐Dum)
lyricist, writer and composer:
Steve Cropper and Otis Redding
publisher:
Irving Music, Inc.
Otis Redding2.352:41
14Open the Door
producer:
Steve Cropper
recording of:
Open the Door
lyricist and composer:
Otis Redding
Otis Redding2:25
15(I Love) Lucy
producer:
Al Jackson Jr. (Booker T & The MGs drummer)
recording of:
(I Love) Lucy
writer:
William Bell and Booker T. Jones
Albert King2:54
16You’re Gonna Need Me
producer:
Al Jackson Jr. (Booker T & The MGs drummer)
recording of:
You're Gonna Need Me
lyricist and composer:
Albert King (well‐known US blues guitarist & singer)
Albert King2:51
17I Ain’t Particular
producer:
Al Jackson Jr. (Booker T & The MGs drummer) and Steve Cropper
Johnnie Taylor2:28
18Where There’s Smoke There’s Fire
producer:
Isaac Hayes and David Porter (US soul musician, producer & songwriter)
Johnnie Taylor3:06
19Georgy Girl
producer:
Tony Taylor (60's producer)
cover recording of:
Georgy Girl
lyricist:
Jim Dale
composer:
Tom Springfield
publisher:
Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.), Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd. and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
part of:
The 39th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Eddie Henderson Quintet3:06
20A Million or More Times
producer:
Tony Taylor (60's producer)
Eddie Henderson Quintet2:23
21Send Peace and Harmony Home
producer:
Al Bell
Shirley Walton2:46
22The One You Can’t Have All by Yourself
producer:
Al Jackson Jr. (Booker T & The MGs drummer) and Eddie Floyd
Shirley Walton2:52
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Credits

Release

art direction and design:Rachel Gutek
liner notes:Robert Gordon (music historian)
Steve Greenberg (Record producer)
Andria Lisle
co-producer:Chris Clough
Robert Gordon (music historian)
Ryan Wilson (producer)
executive producer:Sig Sigworth
Mason Williams (Rhino Records)
producer:Joe McEwen
mastering:Paul Blakemore
booklet editor:Ryan Jebavy (LA singer-songwriter)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/12741515 [info]
ASIN:US: B07GRRGVWN [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/release/mr0004944614 [info]