Wattstax: The Living Word Vinyl 2LP fabric ecstatic vocal harmonies bubble up

ecstatic vocal harmonies bubble up like in the greatest pop and R+B of the ‘60s

Brill building melodies lead into musical handbrake turns

From the Morning

it can be like holding up a mirror and seeing things you didn’t expect to see” reckons drummer Ewan Mackenzie

performing to 40

Wattstax: The Living Word Vinyl 2LP fabric ecstatic vocal harmonies bubble upTo celebrate the 50th anniversary of the iconic Wattstax event that took place at the L. A. Memorial Coliseum on 20th August 1972, Stax Records is reissuing Wattstax: The Living Word. Featuring performances from the festival by Isaac Hayes, The Staple Singers, The Bar Kays, Rufus Thomas, Carla Thomas, Albert King and more. Wattstax was a benefit concert organized by Stax Records in conjunction with the Watt Summer Festival to commemorate the seventh