Saturday, September 8, 2007

GP | Respect Yourself: The Stax Records Story | PBS

Duration: 05:39 minutes
Upload Time: 07-07-20 23:25:34
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GREAT PERFORMANCES' Respect Yourself: The Stax Records Story details the story behind the legendary label that launched soul music greats -- from Otis Redding and Isaac Hayes to The Staple Singers and Booker T. & the MGs -- on Wednesday, August 1 at 9 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings). For more information visit www.pbs.org/gperf Narrated by Samuel L. Jackson, the PBS broadcast coincides with the 50th anniversary of Stax and the relaunch of the label by Concord Music Group. One of the longest-running performing arts anthologies on television, the award-winning GREAT PERFORMANCES series presents the best in music, dance and theater. The series is a production of Thirteen/WNET New York and funded by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, the National Endowment for the Arts, public television viewers, and PBS. Major corporate funding is provided by UBS.

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SoulThing1981 ::: Favorites
I am Somebody... Jesse Jackson!!) great documentary that was ever shown on Tv!! Long Live Soulsville, USA!!
07-08-21 01:19:12
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flyboyII ::: Favorites
what's the name of the song that plays at the very start of this vid? I've been looking all over for it!
07-08-21 00:16:12
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Gordrann ::: Favorites
I guess it's not as great as Jessica Simpson's latest, but it'll have to do, eh?
07-08-10 02:52:38
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AtariK ::: Favorites
It was cool, don't know if i'll be purchasing it though.
07-08-07 17:56:30
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yellowgalkrazyredd ::: Favorites
I was not impressed with this at all...
07-08-06 12:59:42
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jaymatic23 ::: Favorites
could someone please post this documentary, it didn't play on the pbs station here in charlotte, nc
07-08-03 14:24:53
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PBS ::: Favorites
tecateshay is correct: the song is "Soul Finger" by The Bar-Kays
07-08-02 15:44:03
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tecateshay ::: Favorites
Barkays - Soulfinger
07-08-02 15:08:36
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oudzuidNL ::: Favorites
Whats the title of the song at 00:21. please help me thank you.
07-08-02 13:57:23
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Sportster9999 ::: Favorites
Yeah, me too---cant add anything else that hasnt been said. Just watched it on TV myself last night and was blown away--- good stuff.
07-08-02 11:39:53
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