Stax Records defined the "Memphis Sound" of soul music in the 1960s. With a roster that took in Otis Redding, Booker T & The MGs, Sam & Dave, Rufus Thomas and Isaac Hayes, Stax and its sister label ...

The Memphis soul label Stax/Volt will issue two comprehensive box sets of the singles it released in the late Sixties through the mid-Seventies for the first time digitally. The box sets, which ...

Legendary Memphis soul record labels Stax and Volt are about to release two new box sets of singles for the first time in a digital format. Both box sets, which include all the label's singles in the ...

The late 1950s saw the rise of two major soul and R&B record labels in Stax and Motown. The latter was based in Detroit and signed such soon-to-be household names like The Jackson 5, The Supremes, ...

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If you're a fan of soul music — or rock music of any kind — you probably know a number of Stax Records hits: Booker T.'s "Green Onions," Rufus Thomas' "Walking the Dog," Sam & Dave's "Soul Man," and ...

*When it comes to soul, Stax Records owned the ’60s. Classic records from Otis Redding, Sam & Dave, Rufus & Carla Thomas, and a legion of others helped transform what was once known as rhythm ‘n’ ...

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As the National Museum of African American Music opens its doors, journalists from the USA TODAY Network explore the stories, places and people who helped make music what it is today in our expansive ...