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Stax Box Set


01/22/07
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(conqueroo) The 50th anniversary of the legendary soul label Stax Records will kick off with the release of a deluxe edition 50-song, 2-CD box set titled Stax 50: A 50th Anniversary Celebration. The most comprehensive Stax hits collection ever � featuring for the first time all major Stax hit singles � Stax 50 will formally inaugurate Concord Music�s re-launch of Stax. The set is packaged in a hardcover box with lenticular cover art of the famous snapping finger logo. Street date is set for March 13, 2007.

Stax 50 features hits from the Memphis label�s heyday of the 1960s and �70s, including the many legendary artists who jointly created the �Stax sound,� among them Sam & Dave, Otis Redding, Booker T & the MGs, Isaac Hayes, The Staple Singers, Carla Thomas, Rufus Thomas, Johnnie Taylor, Eddie Floyd, William Bell, The Dramatics, Little Milton, The Mar-Keys, Mel & Tim, Jean Knight, and The Emotions.

DISC ONE

1. CARLA THOMAS � �Gee Whiz (Look at His Eyes)�
2. THE MAR-KEYS � �Last Night�
3. WILLIAM BELL � �You Don't Miss Your Water�
4. BOOKER T. & THE MGs � �Green Onions�
5. RUFUS THOMAS � �Walking the Dog�
6. OTIS REDDING � �I've Been Loving You Too Long (To Stop Now)�
7. THE ASTORS � �Candy�
8. OTIS REDDING � �Respect�
9. SAM & DAVE � �You Don't Know Like I Know�
10. THE MAD LADS � �I Want Someone�
11. SAM & DAVE � �Hold On I'm Comin��
12. CARLA THOMAS � �Let Me Be Good To You�
13. MABLE JOHN � �Your Good Thing (Is About To End)�
14. EDDIE FLOYD � �Knock on Wood�
15. CARLA THOMAS � �B-A-B-Y�
16. OTIS & CARLA � �Tramp�
17. THE BAR-KEYS � �Soul Finger�
18. ALBERT KING � �Born Under a Bad Sign�
19. SAM & DAVE � �Soul Man�
20. OTIS REDDING � �(Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay�
21. OLLIE & THE NIGHTINGALES � �I Got a Sure Thing�
22. BOOKER T. & THE MGs � �Soul Limbo�
23. EDDIE FLOYD � �I've Never Found a Girl (To Love Me Like You Do)�
24. LINDA LYNDELL � �What a Man�
25. WILLIAM BELL & JUDY CLAY � �Private Number�
26. JOHNNIE TAYLOR � �Who's Making Love�
27. WILLIAM BELL � �I Forgot To Be Your Lover�
28. CARLA THOMAS � �I Like What You're Doing (To Me)�

DISC TWO

1. BOOKER T. & THE MGS � �Time Is Tight�
2. THE EMOTIONS � �So I Can Love You�
3. ISAAC HAYES � �Walk on By�
4. RUFUS THOMAS � �Do the Funky Chicken�
5. JOHNNIE TAYLOR � �Jody's Got Your Girl and Gone�
6. JEAN KNIGHT � �Mr. Big Stuff�
7. ISAAC HAYES � �Never Can Say Goodbye�
8. THE DRAMATICS � �Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get�
9. THE STAPLE SINGERS � �Respect Yourself�
10. ISAAC HAYES � �Theme From Shaft�
11. THE BAR-KAYS � �Son of Shaft�
12. LITTLE MILTON � �That's What Love Will Make You Do�
13. FREDERICK KNIGHT � �I've Been Lonely for So Long�
14. SOUL CHILDREN � �Hearsay�
15. THE DRAMATICS � �In the Rain�
16. THE STAPLE SINGERS � �I�ll Take You There�
17. MEL & TIM STARTING � �All Over Again�
18. THE TEMPREES � �Dedicated to the One I Love�
19. THE STAPLE SINGERS � �If You�re Ready (Come Go With Me)�
20. JOHNNIE TAYLOR � �Cheaper To Keep Her�
21. SOUL CHILDREN � �I'll Be the Other Woman�
22. SHIRLEY BROWN � �Woman to Woman�

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