Various - Music From The Wattstax Festival & Film

Tracklist

1-1	–Dale Warren & The Wattstax '72 Orchestra	Salvation Symphony	7:56
1-2	–Rev. Jesse Jackson	Introduction	5:50
1-3	–Kim Weston	Lift Every Voice And Sing	3:39
1-4	–The Staple Singers	Heavy Makes You Happy (Sha-Na-Boom-Boom)	3:39
1-5	–The Staple Singers	Are You Sure	4:03
1-6	–The Staple Singers	I Like The Things About Me	5:55
1-7	–The Staple Singers	Respect Yourself	4:37
1-8	–The Staple Singers	I'll Take You There	5:16
1-9	–Deborah Manning	Precious Lord, Take My Hand	4:25
1-10	–Louise McCord	Better Get A Move On	4:01
1-11	–Lee Sain	Them Hot Pants	4:11
1-12	–Little Sonny	Wade In The Water	4:21
1-13	–William Bell	I Forgot To Be Your Lover	2:35
1-14	–The Temprees	Explain It To Her Mama	2:50
1-15	–Frederick Knight	I've Been Lonely (For So Long)	3:54
1-16	–The Newcomers	Pin The Tail On The Donkey	2:48
1-17	–Eddie Floyd	Knock On Wood	3:41
2-1	–The Emotions	Peace Be Still	9:07
2-2	–The Golden 13	Old Time Religion	3:41
2-3	–The Rance Allen Group	Lying On The Truth	3:39
2-4	–The Rance Allen Group	Up Above My Head	4:04
2-5	–The Bar-Kays*	Son Of Shaft / Feel It	9:19
2-6	–The Bar-Kays*	In The Hole	2:57
2-7	–The Bar-Kays*	I Can't Turn You Loose	3:48
2-8	–The David Porter Show*	Introduction	4:03
2-9	–David Porter	Ain't That Loving You (For More Reasons Than One)	3:32
2-10	–David Porter	Can't See You When I Want To	10:29
2-11	–David Porter	Reach Out (And Touch Somebody's Hand)	3:14
2-12	–Richard Pryor	Niggas	2:22
2-13	–Richard Pryor	Arrest / Lineup	2:40
2-14	–The Emotions	So I Can Love You	6:09
2-15	–The Emotions	Group Introduction / Show Me How	5:35
3-1	–Little Milton	Open The Door To Your Heart	7:01
3-2	–Mel & Tim	Backfield In Motion	5:29
3-3	–Johnnie Taylor	Steal Away	8:13
3-4	–Albert King	Killing Floor	3:49
3-5	–Carla Thomas	Pick Up The Pieces	2:54
3-6	–Carla Thomas	I Like What You're Doing (To Me)	3:34
3-7	–Carla Thomas	B-A-B-Y	2:50
3-8	–Carla Thomas	Gee Whiz (Look At His Eyes)	3:08
3-9	–Carla Thomas	I Have A God Who Loves	4:44
3-10	–Rufus Thomas	The Breakdown	4:38
3-11	–Rufus Thomas	Do The Funky Chicken	4:34
3-12	–Rufus Thomas	Do The Funky Penguin	5:51
3-13	–The Soul Children*	I Don't Know What This World Is Coming To	6:53
3-14	–The Soul Children*	Hearsay	7:28
3-15	–Isaac Hayes	Theme From Shaft	4:42

Companies, etc.

• Copyright (c) – Warner Jazz France
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Warner Jazz France

Notes

Longbox with 20-page booklet
Remixed & remastered from the original multi track tapes.
Recorded live at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, August 20, 1972.

Tracks 1-6 to 1-8, 1-17, 2-5, 2-7, 3-4, 3-6, 3-8 to 3-14 originally released on Wattstax: The Living Word
Tracks 1-2, 1-3, 2-1 to 2-3, 2-8 to 2-15, 3-3 originally released on The Living Word - Wattstax 2
(Track 2-8 originally released in edited form. Tracks 2-14 & 2-15 originally appeared in a different sequence)
Tracks 1-1, 1-4, 1-5, 1-9 to 1-16, 2-4, 2-6, 3-&, 3-2, 3-5, 3-7 previously unreleased.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 5050466938428
• Rights Society: Gema
• Rights Society: Biem

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
STS-2-3010	Various	Wattstax: The Living Word ‎(2xLP, Album)	Stax	STS-2-3010	US	1972
STS-2-3010	Various	Wattstax: The Living Word ‎(2xLP, Album)	Stax	STS-2-3010	Canada	1972
2362-031	Various	Wattstax, The Living Word ‎(2xLP)	Stax	2362-031	UK	1972
STS-2-3010	Various	Wattstax: The Living Word ‎(2xLP, Album)	Stax	STS-2-3010	US	1972
0888072305205	Various	Music From The Wattstax Festival & Film ‎(3xCD, Comp, RM)	Stax	0888072305205	Europe	2007