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HBO's 'STAX: Soulsville U.S.A.' recounts triumph, tragedy of legendary Memphis soul label
Gannett via AOL· 6 days agoJones, William Bell, David Porter and Isaac Hayes, among them. A remarkable contingent of artists —...
Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Stax: Soulsville U.S.A.’ on Max, A Docuseries History of the Pioneering...
Decider· 21 hours agoDirected and produced by filmmaker Jamila Wignot (Ailey), Soulsville U.S.A. features interviews with...
'Stax' doc looks at extraordinary music studio that fell to financial and racial struggles
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 days agoBooker T. Jones was in math class at Booker T. Washington High School in Memphis when his life...
‘STAX: Soulsville U.S.A.’ review: The rise and fall of the record label that gave us Otis Redding...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe rise and fall of Stax Records, the influential but underdog label based in Memphis, Tennessee,...
It Was One of Music’s Greatest Hit Machines. We’re Remembering It All Wrong.
Slate via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAs a studio band, they transformed the sound of R&B music, and while surviving members Booker T. ...
From Carla Thomas to Isaac Hayes, HBO Stax documentary is story of 'Soulsville' — and America
Gannett via AOL· 3 days ago"I just walked right into my dream," remembers Booker T. Jones, future leader of Stax hitmakers...
The Iconic Memphis Label Behind Music’s Most Soulful Stars
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 4 days agoHoward L. Bingham“We were flying by the seat of our pants,” Stax legend William Bell recently...
The curious story of Free's debut album
Louder Sound via Yahoo News· 2 days agoCuriously, The Hunter was not a last-minute composition, but a cover version of a song that was fast becoming a highlight of Free’s live set. Written by ...
‘Stax: Soulsville U.S.A.’: 7 Things We Learned From New Music Doc
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe four-hour documentary digs deep into the music, politics, and tragedy of the Southern version of...
STAX: Soulsville, USA movie review (2024) | Roger Ebert
RogerEbert.com· 3 days agoAs any student of music history could tell you even if they didn't know the details of Stax's...