The Stax Story

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

CD 1: The Hits
CD 2: Kinda Blue
CD 3: Finger‐Snappin’ Good
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1Soul Limbo
producer:
Booker T. Jones
recording of:
Soul Limbo
writer:
Steve Cropper, Donald “Duck” Dunn (US bass guitarist, session musician, record producer & songwriter), Al Jackson, Jr. (Booker T & The MGs drummer) and Booker T. Jones
publisher:
Al Jackson Jr. Music and Irving Music (BMI)
Booker T. & the MG’s4.52:24
2I’ve Never Found a Girl (To Love Me Like You Do)Eddie Floyd2:45
3What a Man
producer:
Dave Crawford (US soul songwriter, keyboard player, singer & producer)
recording of:
What a Man
lyricist and composer:
Dave Crawford (US soul songwriter, keyboard player, singer & producer)
Linda Lyndell2:41
4I Like Everything About You
producer:
Al Jackson, Jr. (Booker T & The MGs drummer)
recording of:
I Like Everything About You
writer:
Billy Davis (r&b producer/songwriter/performer Roquel Davis), George Gordy and Ivy Jo Hunter
Jimmy Hughes2:50
5I Forgot to Be Your LoverWilliam Bell2:21
6I Like What You’re Doing (To Me)
Carla Thomas2:55
7So I Can Love You
The Emotions2:51
8Walk On By
cover recording of:
Walk On By
lyricist:
Hal David
composer:
Burt Bacharach
publisher:
Blue Seas Music, Inc., BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (Hal David), Carlin Music Corporation, Casa David, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), JAC Music Co., Inc., New Hidden Valley Music Co., Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!), Warner Chappell Music, Inc., Windswept Music (London) Ltd., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 and フジパシフィックミュージック 第2事業部
part of:
Baby It’s You! (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)
Isaac Hayes4:34
9Black Boy
Roebuck "Pops" Staples3:23
10I Have Learned to Do Without You
Mavis Staples4:07
11Play the Music Toronados
The T.S.U. Toronadoes2:33
12Never Can Say Goodbye
cover recording of:
Never Can Say Goodbye
lyricist and composer:
Clifton Davis (musical theatre actor, singer and songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), EMI Songs Ltd., Jobete Music Co., Inc. and Portable Music Co., Inc.
Isaac Hayes3:37
13The Breakdown, Part 1
recording of:
The Breakdown (Rufus Thomas song)
writer:
Eddie Floyd, Sir Mack Rice and Rufus Thomas (US blues & funk singer & songwriter)
publisher:
Irving Music, Inc.
Rufus Thomas3:15
14Son of Shaft
The Bar‐Kays3:12
15That’s What Love Will Make You Do
Little Milton3:56
16In the Rain
recording of:
In the Rain
writer:
Tony Hester
publisher:
Groovesville Music (publishing) (ended) and EMI Longitude Music
The Dramatics3:25
17Hearsay
recording of:
Hearsay
writer:
John Colbert and Norman West
The Soul Children3:31
18Ain’t That Loving You (For More Reasons Than One)
guest performer:
David Porter (US soul musician, producer & songwriter) (in 1974-04)
arranger:
Isaac Hayes
cover recording of:
Ain’t That Loving You (for More Reasons Than One) (in 1972-04)
writer:
Homer Banks and Allen Jones (producer/songwriter/musician/engineer)
publisher:
Irving Music, Inc.
Isaac Hayes & David Porter4:25
19Dedicated to the One I LoveThe Temprees3:34
20Breaking Up Somebody’s Home
producer:
Henry Bush (producer, songwriter, engineer) and Allen Jones (producer/songwriter/musician/engineer)
recording of:
Breaking Up Somebody’s Home
writer:
Al Jackson, Jr. (Booker T & The MGs drummer) and Timothy Matthews
cover recording of:
I Feel Like Breaking Up Somebody’s Home
writer:
Al Jackson, Jr. (Booker T & The MGs drummer) and Timothy Matthews
publisher:
South Memphis Music and South Memphis Music Inc.
Albert King3:41
21I Believe in You (You Believe in Me)
Johnnie Taylor4:32
22Short Stopping
Veda Brown2:23
23Cheaper to Keep Her
recording of:
Cheaper to Keep Her
lyricist and composer:
Sir Mack Rice
publisher:
Dleif Music, Inc. and Irving Music (BMI)
Johnnie Taylor3:27
24If You’re Ready (Come Go With Me)The Staple Singers3:20
CD 4: Live!