Music From the Wattstax Festival & Film

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Tracklist

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1▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Salvation Symphony
recorded at:
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1972-08-20)
Dale Warren & Wattstax '72 Orchestra7:56
2Introduction
recorded at:
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1972-08-20)
Jesse Jackson5:51
3Lift Every Voice and Sing
recorded at:
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1972-08-20)
Kim Weston3:39
4Heavy Makes You Happy (Sha-Na-Boom-Boom)
recorded at:
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1972-08-20)
The Staple Singers3:38
5Are You Sure
recorded at:
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1972-08-20)
live recording of:
Are You Sure (on 1972-08-20)
writer:
Homer Banks (soul singer and songwriter) and Raymond Jackson (songwriter, guitarist and producer)
publisher:
East/Memphis Music
The Staple Singers4:02
6I Like the Things About Me
recorded at:
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1972-08-20)
The Staple Singers5:55
7Respect Yourself
recorded at:
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1972-08-20)
live recording of:
Respect Yourself (on 1972-08-20)
lyricist and composer:
Luther Ingram and Sir Mack Rice
publisher:
Irving Music (BMI) (in 1988) and Klondike Enterprises (publisher) (in 1988)
The Staple Singers4:38
8I’ll Take You There
recorded at:
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1972-08-20)
live recording of:
I’ll Take You There (on 1972-08-20)
lyricist and composer:
Alvertis Isbell
publisher:
Music for Africa (South Africa)
The Staple Singers5:15
9Precious Lord, Take My Hand
recorded at:
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1972-08-20)
Deborah Manning4:25
10Better Get a Move On
recorded at:
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1972-08-20)
Louise McCord4:01
11Them Hot Pants
recorded at:
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1972-08-20)
Lee Sain4:10
12Wade in the Water
recorded at:
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1972-08-20)
live recording of:
Wade in the Water (on 1972-08-20)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Peermusic (UK) Limited
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 5439)
Little Sonny4:20
13I Forgot to Be Your Lover
recorded at:
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1972-08-20)
live recording of:
I Forgot to Be Your Lover (on 1972-08-20)
writer:
William Bell and Booker T. Jones
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), East Memphis Music Corp., Irving Music, Inc., Rondor Music (London) Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing Group
William Bell2:37
14Explain It to Her Mama
recorded at:
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1972-08-20)
The Temprees2:49
15I’ve Been Lonely (For So long)
recorded at:
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1972-08-20)
live recording of:
I've Been Lonely for So Long (on 1972-08-20)
writer:
Jerry Weaver and Posie Knight
publisher:
Irving Music, Inc. (in 1972), Lowery Music (in 1972, in 1988) and Irving Music (BMI) (in 1988)
Frederick Knight3:54
16Pin the Tail on the Donkey
recorded at:
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1972-08-20)
The Newcomers2:47
17Knock on Wood
recorded at:
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1972-08-20)
live recording of:
Knock on Wood (on 1972-08-20)
writer:
Steve Cropper and Eddie Floyd
publisher:
East/Memphis Music, Irving Music, Inc., Rondor Music, Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Rondor Music Publishing, Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23), Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner Chappell North America
adaptations:
Potkraj na les
Eddie Floyd3:41
2▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Peace Be Still
The Emotions9:09
2Old Time Religion
recorded at:
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1972-08-20)
The Golden 133:39
3Lying on the Truth
recorded at:
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1972-08-20)
The Rance Allen Group3:40
4Up Above My Head
recorded at:
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1972-08-20)
The Rance Allen Group4:02
5Son of Shaft/Feel It
recorded at:
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1972-08-20)
The Bar‐Kays9:19
6In the Hole
recorded at:
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1972-08-20)
The Bar‐Kays2:57
7I Can’t Turn You Loose
recorded at:
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1972-08-20)
The Bar‐Kays3:48
8Introduction
recorded at:
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1972-08-20)
David Porter4:03
9Ain’t That Loving You (For More Reasons Than One)
recorded at:
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1972-08-20)
David Porter3:33
10Can’t See You When I Want To
recorded at:
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1972-08-20)
David Porter10:28
11Reach Out (And Touch Somebody’s Hand)
recorded at:
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1972-08-20)
David Porter3:17
12Niggas
Richard Pryor2:20
13Arrest/Lineup
Richard Pryor2:39
14So I Can Love You
The Emotions6:10
15Group Introduction/Show Me How
The Emotions5:37
3▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Open the Door to Your Heart
Little Milton7:03
2Backfield in Motion
live recording of:
Backfield in Motion
writer:
Melvin Harden and Tim McPherson
Mel & Tim5:30
3Steal Away
Johnnie Taylor8:13
4Killing Floor
recorded at:
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1972-08-20)
Albert King3:50
5Pick Up the Pieces
recorded at:
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1972-08-20)
Carla Thomas2:53
6I Like What You’re Doing (To Me)
recorded at:
Wattstax (1972-08-20)
recorded at:
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1972-08-20)
Carla Thomas3:34
7B‐A‐B‐Y
recorded at:
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1972-08-20)
live recording of:
B-A-B-Y (on 1972-08-20)
writer:
Isaac Hayes and David Porter (US soul musician, producer & songwriter)
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group) and Warner/Chappell North America
Carla Thomas2:51
8Gee Whiz (Look at His Eyes)
recorded at:
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1972-08-20)
live recording of:
Gee Whiz (Look at His Eyes) (on 1972-08-20)
lyricist and composer:
Carla Thomas
publisher:
Irving Music, Inc.
Carla Thomas3:11
9I Have a God Who Loves
recorded at:
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1972-08-20)
Carla Thomas4:43
10The Breakdown
recorded at:
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1972-08-20)
live recording of:
The Breakdown (Rufus Thomas song) (on 1972-08-20)
writer:
Eddie Floyd, Sir Mack Rice and Rufus Thomas (US blues & funk singer & songwriter)
publisher:
Irving Music, Inc.
Rufus Thomas4:40
11Do the Funky Chicken
recorded at:
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1972-08-20)
live recording of:
Do the Funky Chicken (on 1972-08-20)
lyricist and composer:
Rufus Thomas (US blues & funk singer & songwriter)
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
Rufus Thomas4:35
12Do the Funky Penguin
recorded at:
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1972-08-20)
Rufus Thomas5:48
13I Don’t Know What This World Is Coming To
recorded at:
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1972-08-20)
The Soul Children6:53
14Hearsay
recorded at:
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1972-08-20)
recording of:
Hearsay
writer:
John Colbert and Norman West
The Soul Children7:30
15Theme From 'Shaft'
recorded at:
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1972-08-20)
live recording of:
Theme From Shaft (Shaft, 1971) (on 1972-08-20)
lyricist and composer:
Isaac Hayes
publisher:
Irving Music, Inc.
part of:
The 44th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1971 winner)
part of:
Shaft (1971 film soundtrack)
Isaac Hayes4:41