Jim Stewart
1968 was a momentous year for the nation, the city of Memphis, and Stax Records
A new collection celebrates the resurgence of a legendary soul label
To me, the music of Stax Records, the seminal soul music label from Memphis, has always been sacred, from the time I was a child. All of my life, Stax…
Win a copy of Robert Gordon’s new history of Stax Records
“Big Bird” wasn’t a hit for Eddie Floyd but it made a lasting impression
Wilson Pickett had a storied career with Atlantic Records in the ’60s.
Booker T & The MG’s never equaled the success of their first record
Carla Thomas had a stellar career that began with a ballad she wrote at age 15.
The Stax label released many of the seminal records in soul music history. The Stax Remasters series launches next week. We have a set for one lucky reader.