Stax‐Volt: The Complete Singles 1959–1968

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Tracklist

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1Fool in Love
recording of:
Fool in Love (doo-wop song)
composer:
Chips Moman
The Veltones1:57
2’Cause I Love You
recording of:
’Cause I Love You
writer:
Rufus Thomas (US blues & funk singer & songwriter)
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
Carla & Rufus2:51
3Gee Whiz, Look at His Eyes
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1961 (number: 29)
recording of:
Gee Whiz (Look at His Eyes)
lyricist and composer:
Carla Thomas
publisher:
Irving Music, Inc.
Carla Thomas2:20
4You Make Me Feel So Good
The Chips2:12
5A Love of My Own (single)
Carla Thomas2:32
6Last Night
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (in 1961-09)
producer:
Jim Stewart (US producer, founder for Stax & Volt Records)
baritone saxophone:
Don Nix (in 1961-09)
bass [electric bass]:
Donald “Duck” Dunn (US bass guitarist, session musician, record producer & songwriter) (in 1961-09)
drums (drum set):
Terry Johnson (drums) (in 1961-09)
guitar:
Steve Cropper (in 1961-09)
organ:
Booker T. Jones (in 1961-09)
tenor saxophone:
Charles Axton (in 1961-09)
trumpet:
Wayne Jackson (trumpet/trombone (Memphis Horns/Mar-Keys)) (in 1961-09)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1961 (number: 28)
recording of:
Last Night (in 1961-09)
writer:
Charles Axton, Chip Moman, Gilbert Caple, Jerald Smith and Floyd Newman
composer:
The Mar‐Keys
The Mar‐Keys42:37
7I Didn’t Believe
Rufus and Friend2:12
8I’m Going Home
recording of:
I’m Going Home
lyricist and composer:
Prince Conley
Prince Conley2:48
9(Mama, Mama) Wish Me Good Luck
Carla Thomas22:24
10Morning After (single)
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (in 1961-09)
producer:
Jim Stewart (US producer, founder for Stax & Volt Records)
baritone saxophone:
Don Nix (in 1961-09)
bass [electric bass]:
Donald “Duck” Dunn (US bass guitarist, session musician, record producer & songwriter) (in 1961-09)
drums (drum set):
Terry Johnson (drums) (in 1961-09)
guitar:
Steve Cropper (in 1961-09)
organ:
Booker T. Jones (in 1961-09)
tenor saxophone:
Charles Axton (in 1961-09)
trumpet:
Wayne Jackson (trumpet/trombone (Memphis Horns/Mar-Keys)) (in 1961-09)
recording of:
Morning After (in 1961-09)
The Mar‐Keys32:14
11The Life I Live
Barbara Stephens2:23
12About Noon (single)
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (in 1961-09)
producer:
Jim Stewart (US producer, founder for Stax & Volt Records)
baritone saxophone:
Don Nix (in 1961-09)
bass [electric bass]:
Donald “Duck” Dunn (US bass guitarist, session musician, record producer & songwriter) (in 1961-09)
drums (drum set):
Terry Johnson (drums) (in 1961-09)
guitar:
Steve Cropper (in 1961-09)
organ:
Booker T. Jones (in 1961-09)
tenor saxophone:
Charles Axton (in 1961-09)
trumpet:
Wayne Jackson (trumpet/trombone (Memphis Horns/Mar-Keys)) (in 1961-09)
recording of:
About Noon (in 1961-09)
The Mar‐Keys2:33
13Burnt Biscuits
Triumphs1:58
14I Kinda Think He Does
Carla Thomas2:38
15Foxy
Mar‐Keys2:14
16You Don’t Miss Your Water (extended)
recording of:
You Don’t Miss Your Water
lyricist and composer:
William Bell
publisher:
Irving Music, Inc.
William Bell3:01
17Formula of Love
William Bell2:06
18Goofin’ Off
Macy Skipper2:59
19Wait a Minute
Barbara Stephens2:25
20Sunday Jealous
Nick Charles2:55
21That’s the Way It Is With Me
Barbara Stephens2:25
22No Tears
The Tonettes2:32
23Pop‐Eye Stroll
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (in 1962)
producer:
Chips Moman
baritone saxophone:
Don Nix (in 1962)
bass [electric bass]:
Donald “Duck” Dunn (US bass guitarist, session musician, record producer & songwriter) (in 1962)
drums (drum set):
Terry Johnson (drums) (in 1962)
guitar:
Steve Cropper (in 1962)
organ:
Booker T. Jones (in 1962)
piano:
Marvell Thomas (in 1962)
tenor saxophone:
Charles Axton (in 1962)
trumpet:
Wayne Jackson (trumpet/trombone (Memphis Horns/Mar-Keys)) (in 1962)
recording of:
Pop-Eye Stroll (in 1962)
The Mar‐Keys2:43
24The Three Dogwoods
Nick Charles2:27
25Why Should I Suffer With the Blues
The Canes2:51
26Whot’s Happenin’
The Mar‐Keys2:27
27Just Across the Street
The Del‐Rios32:22
28There’s a Love
The Del‐Rios32:17
29Can’t Ever Let You Go
Rufus Thomas2:34
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1Green Onions
part of:
Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 181) and The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 418)
recording of:
Green Onions
composer:
Al Jackson, Jr. (Booker T & The MGs drummer), Steve Cropper, Booker T. Jones and Lewie Steinberg
publisher:
Al Jackson Jr. Music, Carlin Music Corporation, East/Memphis Music Corp. and Irving Music (BMI)
Booker T. & the MG’s4.152:55
2Behave Yourself
recording of:
Behave Yourself
writer:
Steve Cropper, Al Jackson, Jr. (Booker T & The MGs drummer), Booker T. Jones and Lewie Steinberg
publisher:
Al Jackson Jr. Music, Downtown DMP Songs and Irving Music, Inc.
Booker T. & the MG’s3:53
3Any Other Way (edit)
William Bell2:29
4I’ll Bring It Home to You
Carla Thomas3:06
5Sack o’ Woe (single)
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (in 1961-09)
producer:
Jim Stewart (US producer, founder for Stax & Volt Records)
baritone saxophone:
Don Nix (in 1961-09)
bass [electric bass]:
Donald “Duck” Dunn (US bass guitarist, session musician, record producer & songwriter) (in 1961-09)
drums (drum set):
Terry Johnson (drums) (in 1961-09)
guitar:
Steve Cropper (in 1961-09)
organ:
Booker T. Jones (in 1961-09)
tenor saxophone:
Charles Axton (in 1961-09)
trumpet:
Wayne Jackson (trumpet/trombone (Memphis Horns/Mar-Keys)) (in 1961-09)
recording of:
Sack-O-Woe (in 1961-09)
The Mar‐Keys2:32
6These Arms of Mine
producer:
Jim Stewart (US producer, founder for Stax & Volt Records)
baritone saxophone:
Floyd Newman
bass guitar:
Lewie Steinberg
drums (drum set):
Al Jackson, Jr. (Booker T & The MGs drummer)
guitar:
Steve Cropper and Johnny Jenkins (US blues guitarist)
organ and piano:
Booker T. Jones
tenor saxophone:
Charles "Packy" Axton
vocals:
Otis Redding
recording of:
These Arms of Mine
lyricist and composer:
Otis Redding
publisher:
Irving Music, Inc. and Regent Music Corp. (BMI)
Otis Redding3.82:34
7Teardrop Sea
The Tonettes2:28
8The Dog (single)
Rufus Thomas2:36
9Jelly Bread
recording of:
Jellybread
writer:
Booker T. Jones
Booker T. & the MG’s2:29
10I Told You So
William Bell2:29
11Bo‐Time
The Mar‐Keys2:41
12Home Grown
Booker T. & the MG’s3:14
13My Imaginary Guy
Deanie Parker & The Valadors2:38
14Just as I Thought
William Bell2:58
15What a Fool I’ve Been
Carla Thomas2:16
16The Hawg, Pt. I
Eddie Kirk2:49
17Don’t Be Afraid of Love
recording of:
Don’t Be Afraid of Love
writer:
Oscar Mack and Phil Walden
Oscar Mack2:28
18That’s My Guy
Cheryl & Pam Johnson2:06
19Chinese Checkers
baritone saxophone:
Floyd Newman
tenor saxophone:
Charles "Packy" Axton
trombone:
Booker T. Jones
trumpet:
Wayne Jackson (trumpet/trombone (Memphis Horns/Mar-Keys))
Booker T. & the MG’s2:29
20Somebody Mentioned Your Name
William Bell3:02
21What Can I Do
Bobby Marchan2:41
22That’s What My Heart Needs
baritone saxophone:
Floyd Newman
bass guitar:
Lewie Steinberg
drums (drum set):
Al Jackson, Jr. (Booker T & The MGs drummer)
guitar:
Steve Cropper
organ and piano:
Booker T. Jones
tenor saxophone:
Charles "Packy" Axton
trumpet:
Wayne Jackson (trumpet/trombone (Memphis Horns/Mar-Keys))
vocals:
Otis Redding
Otis Redding3.52:40
23What Can It Be
The Astors2:20
24Bango
Billy & The King Bees42:15
25Them Bones
Eddie Kirk32:18
26Walking the Dog
producer:
Jim Stewart (US producer, founder for Stax & Volt Records)
vocals:
Rufus Thomas (US blues & funk singer & songwriter)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1963 (number: 24)
recording of:
Walking the Dog
lyricist and composer:
Rufus Thomas (US blues & funk singer & songwriter)
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and East Memphis Music
Rufus Thomas2.352:30
27I’ll Show You
William Bell2:48
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1Pain in My Heart
producer:
Jim Stewart (US producer, founder for Stax & Volt Records)
baritone saxophone:
Floyd Newman
bass guitar:
Lewie Steinberg
drums (drum set):
Al Jackson, Jr. (Booker T & The MGs drummer)
guitar:
Steve Cropper
organ and piano:
Booker T. Jones
tenor saxophone:
Charles "Packy" Axton
trumpet:
Wayne Jackson (trumpet/trombone (Memphis Horns/Mar-Keys))
vocals:
Otis Redding
cover recording of:
Ruler of My Heart
lyricist and composer:
Naomi Neville and Allen Toussaint
Otis Redding3.352:27
2Gee Whiz, It’s Christmas
recording of:
Gee Whiz, It’s Christmas
writer:
Steve Cropper, Carla Thomas and Vinnie Trauth
publisher:
Irving Music, Inc.
Carla Thomas2:47
3Mo’ Onions
recording of:
Mo’ Onions
composer:
Steve Cropper, Al Jackson, Jr. (Booker T & The MGs drummer), Booker T. Jones and Lewie Steinberg
publisher:
Al Jackson Jr. Music and Irving Music, Inc.
Booker T. & the MG’s2:56
4Frog Stomp
Floyd Newman2:12
5Can Your Monkey Do the Dog
recording of:
Can Your Monkey Do the Dog
writer:
Steve Cropper and Rufus Thomas (US blues & funk singer & songwriter)
publisher:
Irving Music, Inc.
Rufus Thomas2:28
6You Won’t Do Right
Bobby Marchan2:33
7Wondering (When My Love Is Coming Home)
The Drapels2:15
8Each Step I Take
Deanie Parker2:49
9Honeydripper
The Van‐Dells2:02
10Who Will It Be Tomorrow
William Bell2:23
11Come to Me
producer:
Jim Stewart (US producer, founder for Stax & Volt Records)
Otis Redding42:48
12Don’t Leave Me This Way
Otis Redding2:56
13I Don’t Want You Anymore
Eddie Jefferson32:57
14Restless
The Cobra’s2:24
15Somebody Stole My Dog
recording of:
Somebody Stole My Dog
writer:
Steve Cropper and Rufus Thomas (US blues & funk singer & songwriter)
publisher:
Irving Music (BMI)
Rufus Thomas2:40
16Big Party
Barbara & the Browns2:40
17That’s Really Some Good
Rufus & Carla Thomas1:54
18Night Time Is the Right Time
Rufus & Carla Thomas2:40
19Security
producer:
Jim Stewart (US producer, founder for Stax & Volt Records)
baritone saxophone:
Floyd Newman
bass guitar:
Donald “Duck” Dunn (US bass guitarist, session musician, record producer & songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Al Jackson, Jr. (Booker T & The MGs drummer)
guitar:
Steve Cropper
organ and piano:
Booker T. Jones
tenor saxophone:
Charles "Packy" Axton
trumpet:
Wayne Jackson (trumpet/trombone (Memphis Horns/Mar-Keys))
vocals:
Otis Redding
recording of:
Security
lyricist and composer:
Otis Redding
Otis Redding3.52:38
20Dream Girl
recording of:
Dream Girl
lyricist and composer:
Oscar Mack
Oscar Mack2:58
21Closer to My Baby
Dorothy Williams2:27
22I’ve Got No Time to Lose (single)
Carla Thomas3:01
23Young Man
The Drapels2:33
24Soul Dressing
recording of:
Soul Dressing
composer:
Steve Cropper, Al Jackson, Jr. (Booker T & The MGs drummer), Booker T. Jones and Lewie Steinberg
publisher:
Al Jackson Jr. Music and Irving Music (BMI)
Booker T. & the MG’s3:00
25After Laughter (Comes Tears)
recording of:
After Laughter (Comes Tears)
writer:
Johnnie Frierson (gospel) and Mary Frierson
Wendy Rene2:59
26Can’t Explain How It Happened
Ivory Joe Hunter2:42
27Bush Bash
The Mar‐Keys2:28
28Please Return to Me
The Fleets2:34
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copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Atlantic Records (do not use as release label, use “Atlantic” instead.) (in 1991)
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