Stax Story
Various Artists
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CAT # 4SCD-4429-2
DISC ONE 1. Gee Whiz (Look At His Eyes) 2:16 2. Last Night 2:39 3. Green Onions 2:52 4. Walking The Dog 3:09 5. Respect 2:09 6. Hold On I'm Coming 2:32 7. B-A-B-Y 2:53 8. Knock On Wood 3:07 9. Soul Finger 2:18 10. Tramp 3:02 11. Born Under A Bad Sign 2:49 12. Soul Man 2:43 13. Sittin' On The Dock Of The Bay 2:38 14. Private Number 2:41 15. Who's Making Love 2:47 16. Time Is Tight 3:16 17. Do The Funky Chicken 3:15 18. Mr. Big Stuff 2:31 19. Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get (45 Version) 3:32 20. Respect Yourself 3:30 21. Theme From "Shaft" 3:15 22. I've Been Lonely For So Long 3:17 23. I'll Take You There 3:12 24. Starting All Over Again 3:28 25. I'll Be The Other Woman 3:33 26. Woman To Woman 3:53 DISC TWO 1. 'cause I Love You 2:36 2. You Don't Miss Your Water 2:59 3. These Arms Of Mine 2:32 4. Can Your Monkey Do The Dog 2:04 5. Big Party 2:41 6. Jump Back 2:26 7. Mister Pitiful 2:42 8. Can't See You When I Want To 4:27 9. Boot-Leg 2:04 10. I've Been Loving You Too Long (To Stop Now) 3:15 11. Candy 2:55 12. I Want Someone 2:37 13. Philly Dog 2:34 14. (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction 2:45 15. Things Get Better 2:26 16. Let Me Be Good To You 2:41 17. I'll Run Your Hurt Away 3:07 18. Your Good Thing (Is About To End) 2:57 19. Patch My Heart 2:32 20. Crosscut Saw 2:35 21. I Can't Stand Up For Falling Down 2:42 22. Groovin' 2:41 23. Give Everybody Some 2:22 24. Cold Feet 2:48 25. I Thank You 3:31 26. I Got A Sure Thing 2:37 27. Big Bird 3:02 28. A Tribute To A King 2:51 29. I Ain't Particular 2:46 DISC THREE 1. Soul Limbo 2:23 2. I've Never Found A Girl (To Love Me Like You Do) 2:49 3. What A Man 2:40 4. I Like Everything About You 2:49 5. I Forgot To Be Your Lover (45 Version) 2:19 6. I Like What You're Doing To Me 2:56 7. So I Can Love You 2:49 8. Walk On By 4:35 9. Black Boy 3:21 10. I Have Learned To Do Without You 4:09 11. Play The Music Toronadoes 2:33 12. Never Can Say Goodbye 3:36 13. The Breakdown (Part 1) 3:17 14. Son Of Shaft (45 Version) 3:13 15. That's What Love Will Make You Do 3:50 16. In The Rain 3:24 17. Hearsay 3:28 18. Ain't That Loving You (For More Reasons Than One) 4:22 19. Dedicated To The One I Love 3:32 20. Breaking Up Somebody's Home 3:39 21. I Believe In You (You Believe In Me) 5:07 22. Short Stopping 2:22 23. Cheaper To Keep Her 3:27 24. If You're Ready (Come Go With Me) 3:19 DISC FOUR 1. Green Onions 4:15 2. Raise Your Hand 2:20 3. Something Good (Is Going To Happen) 4:09 4. Grab This Thing 2:14 5. Do The Dog 9:19 6. You Don't Miss Your Water 2:59 7. Soothe Me 2:57 8. You Don't Know Like I Know 6:30 9. Shake 3:40 10. Try A Little Tenderness 2:14 11. Oh La De Da 3:34 12. (Do The) Push And Pull 3:14 13. Jody's Got Your Girl And Gone 5:30 14. Killing Floor 2:48 15. Blues Power (45 Version) 3:13 16. Show Me How 3:04 17. Hang 'Em High (Live) 3:53 18. Theme From Shaft 4:45 19. Theme From The Men 3:51
'The Stax Story' brings together most of the company's biggest selling singles along with a well-chosen sampling of rarities and an entire disc of live recordings made around the world, including a couple of previously unissued gems. The 4 discs trace the evolution of a truly American style from the exquisite simplicity of the firm's early output through the often-lavish innovations of the later years. In addition to its 98 scorching selections, box set includes a richly illustrated booklet featuring the commentary of Rob Bowman, Stax historian & author of the award-winning Soulsville U.S.A.- The Story of Stax Records.
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