Al Jackson

Eric Clapton’s ‘461 Ocean Boulevard’ is his second studio album recorded in April–May 1974 and released the following July by RSO. Track Listing : 1.Motherless Children (Traditional, Eric Clapton, Carl Radle) – 04:55 . 2.Give Me Strength (Eric Clapton) – 02:51 . 3.Willie And The Hand Jive (Johnny Otis) – 03:31 . 4.Get Ready (Eric […]

Al Green’s ‘Call Me’ is his sixth album produced by Willie Mitchell and released in April, 1973 by Hi Records. Track Listing : 1.Call Me (Come Back Home) (Al Green, Al Jackson, Jr., Willie Mitchell) – 03:03 . 2.Have You Been Making Out O.K. (Al Green) – 03:42 . 3.Stand Up (Al Green) – 03:25 […]

‘Donny Hathaway’ is his eponymous second studio album Released on April 2, 1971 by ATCO Track Listing : 1.Giving Up (Van Mccoy) – 06:20 . 2.A Song For You (Leon Russell) – 05:25 . 3.Little Girl (Billy Preston) – 04:47 . 4.He Ain’T Heavy, He’S My Brother (Bob Russell, Bobby Scott) – 05:55 . 5.Magnificent […]

Otis Redding’s ‘The Soul Album’ is his fourth studio album featuring among other session men Isaac Hayes and Booker T & the MGs released on April 1, 1966 by Volt/Atco. Track Listing : 1.Just One More Day (Otis Redding, Steve Cropper, Mcelvoy Robinson) – 03:31 . 2.It’S Growing (Smokey Robinson, Warren Pete Moore) – 02:47 […]

Otis Redding’s ‘Live in Europe’ is his first and unique live album recorded at the Olympia Theatre in Paris on March 21, 1967 and released during his lifetime by Volt/Atco.. Track Listing : 1.Respect (Otis Redding) – 03:00 . 2.Can’T Turn You Loose (Otis Redding) – 03:20 . 3.I’Ve Been Loving You Too Long (Jerry […]

‘King & Queen’ by Otis Redding & Carla Thomas is a studio album (her fourth and his sixth and final) released on March 16, 1967 by Stax. Track Listing : 1.Knock On Wood (Steve Cropper, Eddie Floyd) – 02:48 . 2.Let Me Be Good To You (Isaac Hayes, David Porter, Carl Wells) – 02:48 . […]

March 6, 1971 – The Staple Singers – that is Mavis Staples leading plus father Pops, sister Cleotha and brother Pervis – backed by Steve Cropper, Donald Duck Dunn and Al Jackson, Jr. are in Ghana for a special film project.

Albert King’s ‘Born Under a Bad Sign’ is his second studio album recorded on March 3, 1966 & June 9, 1967 and released in August 1967 by Stax. Track Listing : 1.Born Under A Bad Sign (William Bell, Booker T. Jones) – 02:47 . 2.Crosscut Saw (R.G. Ford) – 02:35 . 3.Kansas City (Jerry Leiber, […]

Otis Redding’s ‘The Dock of the Bay’ is his seventh (and first posthumous) album recorded at Stax Studio and released on February 23, 1968 by Volt/Atco. Track Listing : 1.(Sittin’ On) The Dock Of The Bay (Steve Cropper, Otis Redding) – 02:38 . 2.I Love You More Than Words Can Say (Eddie Floyd, Booker T. […]

Al Green’s ‘Let’s Stay Together’ is an album produced By Willie Mitchell and released on January 31, 1972 by HI Track Listing : 1.Let’S Stay Together (Al Green, Jackson, Willie Mitchell) – 03:18 . 2.La-La For You (Al Green, Willie Mitchell) – 03:31 . 3.So You’Re Leaving (Al Green) – 02:57 . 4.What Is This […]

January 31, 1970 – Booker T & The MGs – that is Booker T Jones, Steve Cropper, Donald Duck Dunn and Al Jackson, Jr. – opens for Creedence Creedence Clearwater Revival at the Oakland Coliseum in Oakland, California

Eddie Floyd’s ‘Knock On Wood’ is his debut album recorded from July till December 1966 at Stax Studios in Memphis, Tennessee and released on January 26, 1967 by Stax. Track Listing : 1.Knock On Wood (Steve Cropper, Eddie Floyd) – 03:05 . 2.Something You Got (Chris Kenner, Fats Domino) – 03:05 . 3.But It’S Alright […]

Aretha Franklin’s ‘Young, Gifted and Black’ is an album (its title being borrowed from the Nina Simone song ‘To Be Young, Gifted and Black) released on January 24, 1972 by Atlantic. Track Listing : 1.Oh Me Oh My (I’M A Fool For You Baby) (Jim Doris) – 03:42 . 2.Day Dreaming (Aretha Franklin) – 04:00 […]

‘Melting Pot’ by Booker T. & the MGs is a studio album – the last to feature the classic lineup of Jones, Cropper, Dunn & Jackson – released in January 1971 by Stax Records. Track Listing : 1.Melting Pot (Booker T. Jones, Steve Cropper, Donald Duck Dunn, Al Jackson, Jr.) – 08:15 . 2.Back Home […]

Otis Redding’s ‘Pain in My Heart’ is his debut album produced by Jim Stewart and released on January 1, 1964 by Atco Records. Track Listing : 1.Pain In My Heart (Naomi Neville) – 02:22 . 2.The Dog (Rufus Thomas) – 02:30 . 3.Stand By Me (Ben E. King, Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller) – 02:45 . […]

Creedence Clearwater Revival’s ‘Willy and the Poor Boys’ is their fourth studio album produced by front man John Fogerty and released on November 2, 1969 by Fantasy Records Track Listing : 1.Down On The Corner (John Fogerty) – 02:46 . 2.It Came Out Of The Sky (John Fogerty) – 02:53 . 3.Cotton Fields (Huddie Ledbetter) […]

Sam & Dave’s ‘Soul Men’ is their third album featuring the hit ‘Soul Man’ and released on October 26, 1967 by Stax/Atlantic. Track Listing : 1.Soul Man (Isaac Hayes, David Porter) – 02:36 . 2.May I Baby (Isaac Hayes, David Porter) – 02:38 . 3.Broke Down Piece Of Man (Steve Cropper, Joe Shamwell) – 02:46 […]

Al Green’s ‘I’m Still in Love with You’ is his fifth studio album released on October 23, 1972 by Hi. Track Listing : 1.I’M Still In Love With You (Al Green, Al Jackson, Jr., Willie Mitchell) – 03:12 . 2.I’M Glad You’Re Mine (Al Green) – 02:57 . 3.Love And Happiness (Al Green, Mabon Hodges) […]

Rod Stewart’s ‘Atlantic Crossing’ is his sixth album produced by Tom Dowd and released on August 15 1975 by Riva / Warner Bros.. Track Listing : 1.Three Time Loser (Rod Stewart) – 04:03 . 2.Alright For An Hour (Rod Stewart, Jesse Ed Davis) – 04:17 . 3.All In The Name Of Rock ‘N’ Roll (Rod […]

‘The Exciting Wilson Pickett’ is his second album (containing ‘Land of 1000 Dances’ and ‘In the Midnight Hour’) released in August 1966 by Atlantic. Track listing : . 1.Land of 1000 Dances (Chris Kenner) – 02:28. 2.Something You Got (Chris Kenner) – 02:58. 3.634-5789 (Soulsville, U.S.A.) (Steve Cropper, Eddie Floyd) – 03:00. 4.Barefootin’ (Robert Parker) […]