To celebrate the 50 th anniversary of the iconic Wattstax event that took place at the LA Memorial Coliseum on 20 th August 1972, Stax Records reissues “Wattstax: The Living Word”.
These two LPs are cut from the original tapes by Chris Muth and feature performances by Isaac Hayes, The Staple Singers, The Bar-Kays, Rufus Thomas, Carla Thomas, Albert King and more.