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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Booklist Review     Library Journal Review     Publisher Weekly Review     Table of Contents     More Content       More by this author     Gordon, Robert, 1961-     Subjects     Stax Records.     Sound recording industry -- Tennessee -- Memphis -- History.     Rhythm and blues music -- Tennessee -- Memphis -- History.     Sound recording industry -- United States -- History.     Rhythm and blues music -- History and criticism.     Memphis (Tenn.) -- History.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Gordon, Robert, 1961-       by title:      Respect yourself : S...       by call number:      781.644 G664r     Search the Web     Gordon, Robert, 1961-     Stax Records.     Sound recording industry -- Tennessee -- Memphis -- History.     Rhythm and blues music -- Tennessee -- Memphis -- History.     Sound recording industry -- United States -- History.     Rhythm and blues music -- History and criticism.     Memphis (Tenn.) -- History.       MARC Display

Respect yourself : Stax Records and the soul explosion / Robert Gordon. by Gordon, Robert, 1961- Bloomsbury, c2013. Call #: 781.644 G664r Subjects Stax Records.   Sound recording industry -- Tennessee -- Memphis -- History.   Rhythm and blues music -- Tennessee -- Memphis -- History.   Sound recording industry -- United States -- History.   Rhythm and blues music -- History and criticism.   Memphis (Tenn.) -- History. ISBN:  9781596915770 (hc.) 1596915773 (hc.) Alternate title:  Stax Records and the soul explosion Edition:  First U.S. ed. Description:  xvi, 463 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm. Notes:  "Foreward by Booker T. Jones"--Cover. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references (p. [391]-402) and index. Contents:  Cutting heads and hair (1957-1959) -- A new planet (1960) -- A Capitol idea (1960) -- The satellite's orbit (1960-1962) -- A banker and a gambler (1961-1962) -- "Green onions" (1962) -- Walk right in (1962-1963) -- The golden glow (1963-1965) -- Soul men (1963-1966) -- A rocket in wing tips (1965-1966) -- Kings and queens of soul (1965-1966) -- Unusual success (1966) -- Fatback cacciatore (1967) -- White carnations (1967-1968) -- "Born under a bad sign" (1968) -- "Soul limbo" (1968) -- Step off the curb (1968) -- The inspirer (1968-1969) -- The soul explosion (1968-1969) -- A pot of neckbones (1969-1970) -- Shaft (1971-1972) -- Balancing sheets and balancing acts (1971-1972) -- Wattstax (1972) -- The spirit of Memphis (1972-1974) -- A vexation of the spirit (1973-1974) -- A soul and a hard place (1975) -- I'll take you there (Epilogue). Summary:  Traces the rise and fall of the original Stax Records, touching upon the racial politics in Memphis in the 1960s, the personal histories of the sibling founders, and the prominent musicians they featured. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Central Library Adult Black Nonfiction 781.644 G664r Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList Halifax North Memorial Public Library Adult Black Nonfiction 781.644 G664r Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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