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It’s about honoring the entire legacy of Stax Records and the wider Memphis music ... as well as contemporary influences such as Al Green and Wilson Pickett. The museum is a treasure trove ...
Nearly 50 years after being forced to close its doors in 1975, venerable label Stax Records became a Grammy ... ("Soul Man") and Booker T. & the MG's ("Green Onions"). In relaying its story ...
Terry Manning, a noted music producer and recording engineer who worked at Memphis' Stax Records during a transformative ... Booker T. & The MG's, Al Green and Sam & Dave, in addition to other ...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — An HBO Original four-part series, “STAX: Soulsville, U.S.A.,” will premiere this month, telling the story of the Memphis record store and studio labeled one of the most ...
Jones and drummer Al Jackson Jr.). It became the first STAX hit, though it appeared on the short-lived offshoot Satellite Records. “That was the end of country for me,” says Mr. Stewart.