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‘Into Somethin’’: How Larry Young Reframed The Hammond Organ
‘Into Somethin’’ marked a notable transformation for soul jazz organist Larry Young – a significant release that showed he was onto a new way of thinking.
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News4 years agoBooker T. Jones Memoir Due For Publication Later This Year
Multi-instrumentalist and soul legend Booker T. Jones is set to publish a new, as yet untitled memoir through Little Brown and Company later this year.
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News4 years ago
Landmark Albums By Soul Icon Isaac Hayes Come To 180g Vinyl
Soul icon Isaac Hayes will have remastered vinyl editions of his landmark albums Hot Buttered Soul, Shaft and Black Moses released on 2 March 2018.
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News4 years agoNathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats Announce New Album ‘Tearing At The Seams’
Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats have announced their new album Tearing At The Seams, released by Stax Records on 9 March 2018
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News4 years ago
Stax Figurehead Isaac Hayes Celebrated With ‘The Spirit Of Memphis’ Set
The influential career of Isaac Hayes will be anthologised by Craft Recordings with the 22 September 2017 release of The Spirit of Memphis (1962-1976).
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New Releases4 years ago
Stax 60 Campaign Arrives At ‘Soulsville USA’
Concord Music Group and Rhino Entertainment have announced the 22 September 2017 release of Soulsville U.S.A.: A Celebration of Stax.
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News4 years ago
Stax Legends Return To London For Royal Albert Hall Celebration
uDiscover talks to the stars of the one-off celebration concert Stax Records: 50 Years of Soul show at the Royal Albert Hall on 1 September 2017.
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New Releases4 years ago
‘Stax 7s Vinyl Box’ Joins Label’s Anniversary Celebrations
The ongoing celebrations to mark the 60th anniversary of Stax Records will continue with the 8 September 2017 release of The Stax 7s Vinyl Box.
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New Releases5 years ago
Spotlight Shines On John Gary Williams’ Stax Soul Gem
A gem from the latter part of the Stax Records heyday, the self-titled 1973 album by Memphis soul man John Gary Williams, has been reissued by Concord.
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New Releases5 years ago
New Life For Soul Classics With Stax 60 Campaign
The 60th anniversary of the iconic Stax Records will be marked by a joint campaign by Concord Music Group and Rhino Entertainment.
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New Releases5 years ago
John Lee Hooker’s Heritage Hailed With ‘Whiskey & Wimmen’
To kick off the centennial celebrations of a blues titan's birth, the compilation Whiskey & Wimmen: John Lee Hooker’s Finest will be released on 31 March.
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News5 years ago
New Biography Plots Pickett’s Midnight Hours
The first biography of soul giant Wilson Pickett, Tony Fletcher's In The Midnight Hour, is published by Oxford University Press USA on 1 February, 2017.
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Features5 years ago
Isaac Hayes Like You’ve Never Heard Him Before
Isaac Hayes albums are available in available in 192/24 and 96/24 hi-res audio, as well as Mastered For iTunes formats…
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News5 years ago
Jarosz, Bell Among Concord’s 18 Grammy Noms
Concord Music Group has a weighty haul of 18 nominations for the 2017 Grammy Awards, including three for Sarah Jarosz and two for William Bell.
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Features5 years ago
Birthday Best To Booker T
Booker T. Jones, born 12 November 2015, has been in our musical consciousness for decades, and remains in demand for both his current and classic exploits.
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News5 years ago
Stax Go Down Southern Avenue
Stax Records has announced the signing of Memphis quartet Southern Avenue, who will release their debut album in spring 2017.
