Wattstax 72'-(12CDS) The Complete Collection (LTD. EDITION)

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In celebration of the 50th anniversary of Wattstax event that took place at the L.A. Memorial Coliseum in 1972, Stax Records presents the most comprehensive collection of audio recordings from the event ever. This 12 CD set features 31 previously unreleased tracks with material from the Summit Club and other additional recordings. The 76-page, full-color book in the set also features an introduction by Wattstax creator Al Bell, plus new essays by Rob Bowman and A. Scott Galloway.

1	Dale Warren & The Wattstax '72 Orchestra–	Salvation Symphony
1-2	Kim Weston–	The Star Spangled Banner
1-3	Tommy Jacquette & Jesse Jackson–	Opening Announcements
1-4	Kim Weston–	Lift Every Voice And Sing
1-5	Melvin Van Peebles–	We’re Here To Consecrate, Not Desecrate
1-6	The Staple Singers–	Heavy Makes You Happy (Sha-Na-Boom-Boom)
1-7	The Staple Singers–	Are You Sure
1-8	The Staple Singers–	I Like The Things About You
1-9	The Staple Singers–	Respect Yourself
1-10	The Staple Singers–	I’ll Take You There
2-1	Tommy Jacquette & Richard Roundtree–	Wattstax Day Proclamation
2-2	Jimmy Jones –	Somebody Bigger Than You And I
2-3	Louise McCord–	Better Get A Move On
2-4	Deborah Manning–	Precious Lord Take My Hand
2-5	Eric Mercury–	I Shall Not Be Moved
2-6	Freddie Robinson–	At The Drive In
2-7	Lee Sain–	Them Hot Pants
2-8	Ernie Hines–	What Would I Do
2-9	Little Sonny–	Wade In The Water
2-10	William Bell–	I Forgot To Be Your Lover
2-11	The Newcomers–	Pin The Tail On The Donkey
2-12	Eddie Floyd–	Knock On Wood
2-13	The Temprees–	Explain It To Her Mama
2-14	Frederick Knight–	I’ve Been Lonely For So Long
2-15	The Golden 13–	Old Time Religion
2-16	William Bell–	Al Bell Award Presentation
2-17	The Rance Allen Group–	Lying On The Truth
2-18	The Rance Allen Group–	Up Above My Head
3-1	William Bell–	David Porter Introduction
3-2	The David Porter Show–	Introduction
3-3	David Porter–	Ain’t That Loving You (For More Reasons Than One)
3-4	David Porter–	I Can’t See When I Want To
3-5	David Porter–	Reach Out And Touch (Somebody’s Hand)
3-6	William Bell–	The Bar-Kays Introduction
3-7	The Bar-Kays–	Son Of Shaft/Feel It
3-8	The Bar-Kays–	In The Hole
3-9	The Bar-Kays–	I Can’t Turn You Loose
3-10	William Bell–	Tommy Tate Introduction
3-11	Tommy Tate–	I Remember
3-12	William Bell–	Please Move Back To The Stands
3-13	Tommy Tate–	Help Me Love
3-14	Tommy Tate–	School Of Life
4-1	William Bell & John KaSandra–	Carla Thomas Introduction
4-2	Carla Thomas–	Pick Up The Pieces
4-3	Carla Thomas–	I Like What You’re Doing (To Me)
4-4	Carla Thomas–	B-A-B-Y
4-5	Carla Thomas–	Gee Whiz
4-6	Carla Thomas–	I Have A God Who Loves
4-7	John KaSandra–	Albert King Introduction
4-8	Albert King–	Match Box Blues
4-9	Albert King–	Got To Be Some Changes Made
4-10	Albert King–	I’ll Play The Blues For You
4-11	Albert King–	Killing Floor
4-12	Albert King–	Angel Of Mercy
4-13	John KaSandra–	Rufus Thomas Introduction
4-14	John KaSandra & Rufus Thomas–	Rufus Thomas Entrance
4-15	Rufus Thomas–	The Breakdown
4-16	John KaSandra & Rufus Thomas–	Kindly Go Back To Your Seats
5-1	Rufus Thomas–	Do The Funky Chicken
5-2	Rufus Thomas–	Do The Funky Penguin
5-3	Jesse Jackson–	I Am, Somebody
5-4	The Soul Children–	I Don’t Know What This World Is Coming To
5-5	The Soul Children–	Hearsay
5-6	John KaSandra, Fred Williamson & Jesse Jackson–	Let Us Stand And Raise Our Fists Together
5-7	Billy Eckstine–	If I Can Help Somebody
5-8	Billy Eckstine–	There Is A Curfew Here
6-1	Jesse Jackson–	Isaac Hayes Introduction
6-2	Isaac Hayes–	Theme From Shaft (Version 1)
6-3	Isaac Hayes–	Theme From Shaft (Version 2)
6-4	Isaac Hayes–	Soulsville
6-5	Isaac Hayes–	Never Can Say Goodbye
6-6	Isaac Hayes–	Part-Time Love
6-7	Isaac Hayes–	Your Love Is So Doggone Good
6-8	Isaac Hayes–	Ain’t No Sunshine/Lonely Avenue
6-9	Isaac Hayes–	I Stand Accused
6-10	Jesse Jackson–	Let Everybody Stand And Join Hands
6-11	Jimmy Jones –	If I Had A Hammer
		Live At The Summit Club (September 23, 1972)
7-1	Rufus Thomas–	Rufus Thomas Introduction
7-2	Rufus Thomas–	Comedy Set
7-3	Rufus Thomas–	Night Time Is the Right Time
8-1	Rufus Thomas–	Johnnie Taylor Introduction
8-2	Johnnie Taylor–	Take Care Of Your Homework (Set 1)
8-3	Johnnie Taylor–	Little Bluebird (Set 1)
8-4	Johnnie Taylor–	Steal Away (Set 1)
8-5	Johnnie Taylor–	I Don’t Wanna Lose You (Set 1)
8-6	Johnnie Taylor–	Jody’s Got Your Girl And Gone (Set 1)
8-7	Johnnie Taylor–	Who’s Making Love (Set 2)
8-8	Johnnie Taylor–	Hello Sundown (Set 2)
8-9	Johnnie Taylor–	Steal Away (Set 2)
8-10	Johnnie Taylor–	Stop Doggin’ Me (Set 2)
8-11	Johnnie Taylor–	Jody’s Got Your Girl and Gone (Set 2)
		Live At The Summit Club (September 29, 1972)
9-1	Sons Of Slum–	Think (About It)
9-2	Sons Of Slum–	Respect
9-3	Sons Of Slum–	The Man
9-4	Sons Of Slum–	Papa Was A Rollin’ Stone/Dance To The Music/Music Lover/I Want To Take You Higher
9-5	The Emotions–	So I Can Love You
9-6	The Emotions–	Blind Alley
9-7	The Emotions–	Introductions
9-8	The Emotions–	Show Me How
9-9	The Emotions–	When Tomorrow Comes
9-10	The Emotions–	I Could Never Be Happy
		Live At The Summit Club (October 4, 1972)
10-1	Little Milton–	Open The Door To Your Heart
10-2	Little Milton–	Let Me Down Easy
10-3	Little Milton–	Grits Ain’t Groceries (All Around The World)
10-4	Little Milton–	Blind Man
10-5	Little Milton–	I Can’t Quit You Baby
10-6	Little Milton–	That’s What Love Will Make You Do
10-7	Little Milton–	Walking The Back Streets And Crying
11-1	Mel & Tim–	Introduction
11-2	Mel & Tim–	Warm It Up
11-3	Mel & Tim–	Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me)
11-4	Mel & Tim–	Groovy Situation
11-5	Mel & Tim–	Good Guys Only Win In The Movies
11-6	Mel & Tim–	Backfield In Motion/Starting All Over Again
11-7	Mel & Tim–	Friendship Train
		Additional Recordings
12-1	The Emotions–	Peace Be Still (Rehearsal)
12-2	The Emotions–	Peace Be Still (Take 1)
12-3	The Emotions–	Peace Be Still (Take 2)
12-4	Isaac Hayes–	Rolling Down A Mountainside
12-5	Isaac Hayes–	Rolling Down A Mountainside (Alternate Version)
12-6	The Staple Singers–	Oh La De Da
12-7	Eddie Floyd–	Lay Your Loving On Me
12-8	The Dramatics–	Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get
12-9	Mel & Tim–	I May Not Be What You Want
12-10	Richard Pryor–	Saturday Night/Blue Note, Backroom
12-11	Richard Pryor–	Arrest/Line-Up
12-12	Richard Pryor–	Niggers
12-13	Richard Pryor–	Negroes
12-14	Richard Pryor–	Handshake
12-15	Richard Pryor–	Wino Get A Job