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The Living Word - Wattstax 2: Live Concert Music from the Original Movie Soundtrack

£41.99

Released: 24th February 2023. To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the iconic Wattstax event that took place at the L.A. Memorial Coliseum on 20th August 1972, Stax Records reissues 'Wattstax: The Living Word 2'. These two LP's are cut from the original tapes by Chris Muth and feature performances by The Emotions, Johnnie Taylor, Kim Weston, Isaac Hayes and more.

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  • Details

    Released:
    24th February 2023
    Category:
    R&B & Soul
    Format:
    Vinyl 12" Album
    Barcode:
    888072454347
  • Description

    To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the iconic Wattstax event that took place at the L.A. Memorial Coliseum on 20th August 1972, Stax Records reissues 'Wattstax: The Living Word 2'. These two LP's are cut from the original tapes by Chris Muth and feature performances by The Emotions, Johnnie Taylor, Kim Weston, Isaac Hayes and more.
  • Track listing

    Disc 1

    Track name
    Artist
    1.Introduction
    Jesus Jackson
    2.Lift Every Voice and Sing
    Kim Weston
    3.Lying On the Truth
    The Rance Allen Group
    4.Someone Greater Than You & I
    Jimmy Jones
    5.Old Time Religion
    The Golden 13
    6.Peace Be Still
    The Emotions
    7.Saturday Night
    Richard Pryor
    8.Blue Note
    Richard Pryor
    9.Back Room
    Richard Pryor
    10.Introduction
    David Porter Show
    11.Ain't That Loving You (For More Reasons Than One)
    David Porter Show
    12.Can't See You When I Want To
    David Porter Show
    13.Reach Out and Touch
    David Porter Show
    14.Finale
    David Porter Show
    15.Arrest
    Richard Pryor
    16.Line Up
    Richard Pryor

    Disc 2

    Track name
    Artist
    1.Introduction
    Johnnie Taylor Show
    2.Steal Away
    Johnnie Taylor Show
    3.Stop Doggin' Me
    Johnnie Taylor Show
    4.Jody's Got Your Girl and Gone
    Johnnie Taylor Show
    5.Walking the Back Streets and Crying
    Little Milton
    6.Niggers
    Richard Pryor
    7.Group Introduction
    The Emotions
    8.So I Can Love You
    The Emotions
    9.Show Me How
    The Emotions
    10.Negroes
    Richard Pryor
    11.Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get
    The Dramatics
    12.Handshake
    Richard Pryor
    13.I May Not Be What You Want
    Mel & Tim
    14.Wino Get a Job
    Richard Pryor
    15.Rolling Down a Mountainside
    Isaac Hayes
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