Showing posts with label stax. Show all posts
Showing posts with label stax. Show all posts

Monday, September 12, 2011

Monday, July 11, 2011

The Del Rios, "There's a Love"

An infectious trip, here's William Bell and Co. coming at you from Memphis circa 1956... Enjoy!

Wednesday, July 6, 2011

Otis Redding, "Fa-Fa-Fa-Fa-Fa (Sad Song)"

Here's Otis, from Live in Europe, with one of his best--all the better because it's captured with the raw emotion of a live show.  I love the interplay with the crowd on the chorus...

Thursday, June 23, 2011

The Staple Singers, "A Hard Rain's a-Gonna Fall" (Bob Dylan Cover)

Check out this beautiful version of the Dylan classic recorded by the Staples Singers in 1973 for Use What You Got.  I'd never heard it till a month or two ago... and now I've been playing it on repeat for the last two days.  Enjoy.