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Wattstax the living word.

Title: Wattstax [sound recording] : the living word.
Publication: Memphis, Tenn. : Stax, p1973.

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Description

2 sound discs (112 min.) : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, stereo.; 12 in.

Alternative Title

Living word
Wattstax 2
Lift every voice and sing.
Lying on the truth.
Someone greater than you and I.
Old time religion.
Peace be still.
Ain't that loving you (for more reasons than one)
Can't you see when I want to.
Reach out and touch.
Steal away.
Stop doggin' me.
Jody's got your girl and gone.
Walking the backstreets and crying.

Subjects

Note

Soul and gospel songs performed by various ensembles.
"Live concert music from the original movie sound track"--Container.
Program n otes by Vernon Gibbs on container.

Contents

Introduction (Jesse Jackson) -- Lift every voice and sing (Kim Weston) -- Lying on the truth (the Rance Allen Group) -- Someone greater than you and I (Jimmy Jones) -- Old time religion (the Golden 13) -- Peace be still (The Emotions) -- Saturday night, blue note, backroom (Richard Pryor) --Introduction. Ain't that loving you (for more reasons than one) ; Can't see you when I want to ; Reach out and touch ; Finale (David Porter) -- Arrest line-up (Richard Pryor) -- Introduction. Steal away ; Stop doggin' me ;Jody's got your girl and gone (Johnnie Taylor) -- Walking the backstreets and crying (Little Milton) -- Niggers (Richard Pryor) -- Group introduction. So I can love you ; Show me how (the Emotions) -- Negroes (Richard Pryor) -- Watcha see is whatcha get (the Dramatics) -- Handshake (Richard Pryor) -- I may not be what you want (Mel & Tim) -- Wino get a job (Richard Pryor) -- Rolling down a mountainside (Isaac Hayes).

Call Number

*LZR 44299

LCCN

95785007

OCLC

17351586

Title

Wattstax [sound recording] : the living word.

Imprint

Memphis, Tenn. : Stax, p1973.

Playing Time

015200

Added Author

Jackson, Jesse, 1941-

Weston, Kim. Performer

Jones, Jimmy, 1930- Performer

Pryor, Richard, 1940-2005, performer.

Porter, David (Vocalist) Performer

Taylor, Johnnie. Performer

Little Milton. Performer

Hayes, Isaac. Performer

Rance Allen Group (Musical group) Performer

Golden 13 (Musical group) Performer

Emotions (Musical group) Performer

Dramatics (Musical group) Performer

Mel & Tim. Performer

Added Title

Lift every voice and sing.

Lying on the truth.

Someone greater than you and I.

Old time religion.

Peace be still.

Ain't that loving you (for more reasons than one)

Can't you see when I want to.

Reach out and touch.

Steal away.

Stop doggin' me.

Jody's got your girl and gone.

Walking the backstreets and crying.

Publisher No.

STS-2-3018 Stax

Research Call Number

*LZR 44299 Program notes on container.

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