Research Catalog

Title

Top of the Stax [sound recording] : twenty greatest hits.

Publication

Berkeley, Calif : Stax, p1988.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Little Milton.
• Thomas, Carla, 1942-
• Brown, Shirley (Vocalist)
• Floyd, Eddie.
• Taylor, Johnnie.
• Bell, William, 1939-
• Knight, Jean.
• Thomas, Rufus, 1917-
• Redding, Otis, 1941-1967.
• Knight, Frederick, 1944-
• Hayes, Isaac.
• Sam & Dave. prf
• Staple Singers. prf
• Soul Children. prf
• Booker T. & the MG's (Musical group) prf
• Mel & Tim. prf
• Dramatics (Musical group) prf
• Emotions (Musical group) prf
• Stax Records.

Description

2 sound discs : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, stereo.; 12 in.

Subjects

• Popular music
• Rock music
• Soul music

Note

• Soul music.
• Originally issued as singles between 1962 and 1974.
• Program notes by Lee Hildebrand on container.

Contents

Side 1: Hold on, I'm comin' (Sam and Dave) (2:26) ; Respect yourself (the Staple Singers) (4:50) ; B-A-B-Y (Carla Thomas) (2:47) ; Woman to woman (Shirley Brown) (3:53) ; I'll be the other woman (the Soul Children) (3:31) -- Side 2: Knock on wood (Eddie Floyd) (3:01) ; Cheaper to keep her (Johnnie Taylor) (3:25) ; That's what love will make you do (Little Milton) (3:56) ; I forgot to be your lover (William Bell) (2:39) ; Mr. Big Stuff (Jean Knight) (2:44) -- Side 3: Green onions (Booker T & the MGs) (2:48) ; (Do the) push and pull, part 1 (Rufus Thomas) (3:16) ; Starting all over again (Mel and Tim) (3:27) ; In the rain (the Dramatics) (5:06) ; So I can love you (the Emotions) (2:48) -- Side 4: (Sittin' on) the dock of the bay (Otis Redding) (2:38) ; I'll take you there (the Staple Singers) (4:36) ; Who's making love (Johnnie Taylor) (2:45) ; I've been lonely for so long (Frederick Knight) (3:17) ; Theme from "Shaft" (Isaac Hayes) (4:34).

Call Number

*LZR 4858 (C)

LCCN

95785140

OCLC

32896567

Title

Top of the Stax [sound recording] : twenty greatest hits.

Imprint

Berkeley, Calif : Stax, p1988.

Performer

Various artists.

Added Author

Little Milton. Performer

Thomas, Carla, 1942- Performer

Brown, Shirley (Vocalist) Performer

Floyd, Eddie. Performer

Taylor, Johnnie. Performer

Bell, William, 1939- Performer

Knight, Jean. Performer

Thomas, Rufus, 1917- Performer

Redding, Otis, 1941-1967. Performer

Knight, Frederick, 1944- Performer

Hayes, Isaac. Performer

Sam & Dave. Performer

Staple Singers. Performer

Soul Children. Performer

Booker T. & the MG's (Musical group) Performer

Mel & Tim. Performer

Dramatics (Musical group) Performer

Emotions (Musical group) Performer

Stax Records.

Publisher No.

STX-88005 Stax

Research Call Number

*LZR 4858 (C) Notes on container.