The Soul of Stax
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1994-01-01
"Philip Priestley's acclaimed film charts the history of Stax Records, the influential soul and blues record company founded in the 1960s by Jim Stewart and Estelle Axton. Featuring music by an impressive roster of stars, including Otis Redding, Isaac Hayes and Carla Thomas, The Soul of Stax chronicles the performers' rise through the industry and popular culture, the role played by many of them in the Civil Rights movement, and the label's eventual decline." - bfi.org.uk
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"Philip Priestley's acclaimed film charts the history of Stax Records, the influential soul and blues record company founded in the 1960s by Jim Stewart and Estelle Axton. Featuring music by an impressive roster of stars, including Otis Redding, Isaac Hayes and Carla Thomas, The Soul of Stax chronicles the performers' rise through the industry and popular culture, the role played by many of them in the Civil Rights movement, and the label's eventual decline." - bfi.org.uk
Released
1994-01-01
Runtime
61
Director
Fitouri Belhiba
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Genres
Documentary
Language
English
Production
Les Films Grain de Sable
ARTE
La Sept
INA
PROCIREP
Casts
Isaac Hayes
Isaac Hayes
Booker T. Jones
Booker T. Jones
Steve Cropper
Steve Cropper
Donald 'Duck' Dunn
Donald 'Duck' Dunn
Jim Stewart
Jim StewartEstelle Axton
Estelle AxtonRufus Thomas
Rufus ThomasJerry Wexler
Jerry WexlerWilliam Bell
William BellMarvell Thomas
Marvell ThomasAndrew Love
Andrew LoveWayne Jackson
Wayne JacksonAl Bell
Al Bell
Jesse Jackson
Jesse Jackson
Mavis Staples
Mavis StaplesPatrick Deval
Patrick Deval