The Complete Stax/Volt Singles: 1959–1968

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 12 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1You Got Me Hummin’
recording of:
You Got Me Hummin’
writer:
Isaac Hayes and David Porter (US soul musician, producer & songwriter)
Sam & Dave2:51
2You’re Taking Up Another Man’s Place
Mable John2:55
3All I Want for Christmas Is You
Carla Thomas2:54
4Please Uncle Sam (Send Back My Man)
Charmels2:34
5Something Good (Is Going to Happen to You)
vocals:
Carla Thomas
Carla Thomas2:35
6Raise Your Hand
recording of:
Raise Your Hand
lyricist and composer:
Steve Cropper, Eddie Floyd and Alvertis Isbell
publisher:
Cotillion Music Inc. (BMI) and Irving Music (BMI)
Eddie Floyd2:29
7Ain’t That Loving You (for More Reasons Than One)
Johnnie Taylor3:13
8I Don’t Want to Lose Your Love
Mad Lads2:21
9When Something Is Wrong With My Baby
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1966-11-15)
producer:
Jim Stewart (US producer, founder for Stax & Volt Records)
vocals:
Dave Prater (Soul artist) (on 1966-11-15) and Sam Moore (singer, ex "Sam and Dave") (on 1966-11-15)
recording of:
When Something Is Wrong With My Baby (on 1966-11-15)
composer:
Isaac Hayes and David Porter (US soul musician, producer & songwriter)
Sam & Dave43:19
10Let Me Down Slow
Bobby Wilson2:11
11Hip Hug-Her
bass [electric bass]:
Donald “Duck” Dunn (US bass guitarist, session musician, record producer & songwriter) (in 1967)
drums (drum set):
Al Jackson (Booker T & The MGs drummer) (in 1967)
guitar:
Steve Cropper (in 1967)
organ:
Booker T. Jones (in 1967)
recording of:
Hip Hug‐Her (in 1967)
writer:
Steve Cropper, Donald “Duck” Dunn (US bass guitarist, session musician, record producer & songwriter), Al Jackson, Jr. (Booker T & The MGs drummer) and Booker T. Jones
publisher:
Al Jackson Jr. Music, Cotillion Music Inc. (BMI) and Irving Music, Inc.
Booker T. & the MG’s2:26
12Everybody Loves a Winner
recording of:
Everybody Loves a Winner
writer:
William Bell and Booker T. Jones
publisher:
Irving Music, Inc.
William Bell2:53
13Mini-Skirt Minnie
Sir Mack Rice2:34
14When Tomorrow Comes
Carla Thomas2:32
15The Spoiler
Eddie Purrell2:47
16I Love You More Than Words Can Say
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
keyboard:
Isaac Hayes and Booker T. Jones
tenor saxophone:
Andrew Love
trumpet:
Wayne Jackson (trumpet/trombone (Memphis Horns/Mar-Keys))
vocals:
Otis Redding
cover recording of:
I Love You More Than Words Can Say
writer:
Eddie Floyd and Booker T. Jones
Otis Redding2:56
17If I Ever Needed Love (I Sure Do Need It Now)
Ruby Johnson2:24
18Same Time, Same Place
Mable John2:56
19Tramp
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (from 1967-01 until 1967-02)
producer:
Steve Cropper and Jim Stewart (US producer, founder for Stax & Volt Records)
bass [electric bass] and bass guitar:
Donald “Duck” Dunn (US bass guitarist, session musician, record producer & songwriter) (from 1967-01 until 1967-02)
drums (drum set):
Al Jackson (Booker T & The MGs drummer) (from 1967-01 until 1967-02)
guitar:
Steve Cropper (from 1967-01 until 1967-02)
keyboard:
Isaac Hayes (from 1967-01 until 1967-02) and Booker T. Jones (from 1967-01 until 1967-02)
piano:
Booker T. Jones (from 1967-01 until 1967-02)
tenor saxophone:
Joe Arnold (from 1967-01 until 1967-02) and Andrew Love (from 1967-01 until 1967-02)
trumpet:
Wayne Jackson (trumpet/trombone (Memphis Horns/Mar-Keys)) (from 1967-01 until 1967-02)
background vocals:
Carla Thomas (from 1967-01 until 1967-02)
vocals:
Otis Redding (from 1967-01 until 1967-02) and Carla Thomas (from 1967-01 until 1967-02)
performer:
Carla Thomas (from 1967-01 until 1967-02)
cover recording of:
Tramp (from 1967-01 until 1967-02)
writer:
Lowell Fulson and Jimmy McCracklin
publisher:
Budget Music, Careers‐BMG Music Publishing, Inc. and Powerforce Music
Otis & Carla4.53:03
20Soul Finger
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (in 1967)
bass [electric bass]:
James Alexander (bass) (in 1967)
drums (drum set):
Carl Cunningham (drummer for The Bar-Kays) (in 1967)
guitar:
Jimmy King (US guitarist for The Bar-Kays) (in 1967)
organ:
Ronnie Caldwell (in 1967)
tenor saxophone:
Phalon Jones (in 1967)
trumpet:
Ben Cauley (in 1967)
recording of:
Soul Finger (in 1967)
writer:
Ronnie Caldwell, Ben Cauley, Carl Cunningham (drummer for The Bar-Kays), James Alexander (bassist, singer and songwriter), Phalon Jones and Jimmy King (US guitarist for The Bar-Kays)
Bar-Kays4.52:22
21Knucklehead
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (in 1967)
bass [electric bass]:
James Alexander (bass) (in 1967)
drums (drum set):
Carl Cunningham (drummer for The Bar-Kays) (in 1967)
guitar:
Jimmy King (US guitarist for The Bar-Kays) (in 1967)
harmonica:
Booker T. Jones (in 1967)
organ:
Ronnie Caldwell (in 1967)
tenor saxophone:
Phalon Jones (in 1967)
trumpet:
Ben Cauley (in 1967)
Bar-Kays2:27
22Shake
cover recording of:
Shake (Sam Cooke song)
lyricist and composer:
Sam Cooke
publisher:
ABKCO Music Ltd.
Otis Redding2:36
23Born Under a Bad Sign
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (in 1967)
producer:
Jim Stewart (US producer, founder for Stax & Volt Records)
bass guitar:
Donald “Duck” Dunn (US bass guitarist, session musician, record producer & songwriter) (in 1967)
drums (drum set):
Al Jackson, Jr. (Booker T & The MGs drummer) (in 1967)
guitar:
Steve Cropper (in 1967) and Albert King (well-known US blues guitarist & singer) (in 1967)
horn:
Joe Arnold (in 1967), Wayne Jackson (trumpet/trombone (Memphis Horns/Mar-Keys)) (in 1967) and Andrew Love (in 1967)
piano:
Isaac Hayes (in 1967) and Booker T. Jones (in 1967)
lead vocals:
Albert King (well-known US blues guitarist & singer) (in 1967)
performer:
Booker T. & the MG’s (in 1967) and The Memphis Horns (in 1967)
part of:
Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 1988)
recording of:
Born Under a Bad Sign (in 1967)
lyricist:
William Bell
composer:
Booker T. Jones
publisher:
Cotillion Music Inc. (BMI), Irving Music, Inc., Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23) and Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
Albert King32:49
24Soothe Me
live cover recording of:
Soothe Me
lyricist and composer:
Sam Cooke
Sam & Dave3:00
25I Can’t Stand Up
recording of:
I Can’t Stand Up for Falling Down
composer:
Homer Banks and Allen Jones (producer/songwriter/musician/engineer)
Sam & Dave2:43
26Don’t Rock the Boat
Eddie Floyd2:02
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