| Management number | 254806959 | Release Date | 2026/11/07 | List Price | US$3.42 | Model Number | 254806959 | ||
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"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.
| Performer | Isaac Hayes, The Staple Singers, The Bar-Kays, Kim Weston, Rufus Thomas, Carla Thomas, Albert King, Eddie Floyd |
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| Music genre | R&B / Soul |
| Media format | CD |
| Original release date | 2023 |
| Is collectible | Y |
| Number of tracks | 20 |
| Has parental advisory label | N |
| Number of discs | 1 |
| Track listing | Kim Weston - Lift Every Voice and Sing, The Staple Singers - I'll Take You There, Louise McCord - Better Get a Move on, Debra Manning - Precious Lord Take My Hand, Eric Mercury - I Shall Not Be Moved, Lee Sain - Them Hot Pants, William Bell - I Forgot to Be Your Lover, 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, The Rance Allen Group - Lying on the Truth, David Porter - Ain't That Loving You (For More Reasons Than One), The Bar-Kays - I Can't Turn You Loose, Carla Thomas - B-A-B-Y, Albert King - I'll Play the Blues for You, Rufus Thomas - the Breakdown, Jesse Jackson - I Am, Somebody, The Soul Children - Hearsay, Isaac Hayes - Theme from Shaft |
| Record label | Craft Recordings |
| Songwriter | Best Of Wattstax / Various |
| Track name | Lift Every Voice and Sing, I'll Take You There, Better Get a Move On, Precious Lord Take My Hand, I Shall Not Be Moved, Them Hot Pants, I Forgot to Be Your Lover, Knock On Wood, Explain It to Her Mama, I've Been Lonely for So Long, Old Time Religion, Lying On the Truth, Ain't That Loving You (For More Reasons Than One), I Can't Turn You Loose, B-A-B-Y, I'll Play the Blues for You, The Breakdown, Hearsay, Theme from Shaft |
| Digital audio file format | CD |
| Music media format | CD |
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