Wattstax: The Living Word II
Wattstax: The Living Word II
TRACKLIST
SIDE A
1. Jessie Jackson – Introduction
2. Kim Weston – Lift Every Voice and Sing
3. The Rance Allen Group – Lying on the Truth
4. Jimmy Jones – Someone Greater Than You And I
5. The Golden 13 – Old Time Religion
6. The Emotions – Peace Be Still
SIDE B
1. Richard Pryor – Saturday Night
2. Richard Pryor – Blue Note
3. Richard Pryor – Back Room
4. David Porter Show – Introduction
5. David Porter Show – Ain’t That Loving You (For More Reasons Than One)
6. David Porter Show – Can’t See You When I Want To
7. David Porter Show – Reach Out and Touch (Somebody’s Hand)
8. David Porter Show – Finale
9. Richard Pryor – Arrest
10. Richard Pryor – Line Up
SIDE 2A
1. Johnnie Taylor Show – Introduction
2. Johnnie Taylor Show – Steal Away
3. Johnnie Taylor Show – Stop Doggin’ Me
4. Johnnie Taylor Show – Jody’s Got Your Girl and Gone
5. Little Milton – Walking the Back Streets and Crying
SIDE 2B
1. Richard Pryor – N******
2. The Emotions – Group Introduction
3. The Emotions – So I Can Love You
4. The Emotions – Show Me How
5. Richard Pryor – Negroes
6. The Dramatics – Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get
7. Richard Pryor – Handshake
8. Mel & Tim – I May Not Be What You Want
9. Richard Pryor – Wino Get a Job
10. Isaac Hayes – Rolling Down a Mountainside
In honor of the 50th anniversary of the legendary Wattstax event at the L.A. Memorial Coliseum on August 20, 1972, Stax Records proudly reissues “The Living Word: Wattstax 2.” This special 2-LP set, meticulously cut from the original tapes by Chris Muth, features electrifying performances by The Emotions, Johnnie Taylor, Kim Weston, Isaac Hayes, and more.
Features:
- 2-LP Gatefold release
- Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the iconic Wattstax event
- Featuring standout performances from the L.A. Memorial Coliseum and the Summit Club
- Masterfully cut from the original tapes by Chris Muth