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Craig celebrates Stax Records with co-owner Al Bell on the Funk and Soul Show. Stax Records was the home of Otis Redding and Booker T & the MGs. Al Bell took over the label in the late 60s, we talk to him about taking on Motown and what happened to Stax which led to it being made insolvent.

3 hours

Last on

Sat 30 Jan 2010 19:00

Music Played

  • Untitled

    SESSION

  • Untitled

    INTERVIEW WITH AL BELL FROM STAX RECORDS

  • Untitled

    INTERVIEW WITH AL BELL FROM STAX RECORDS

  • Earth, Wind & Fire - Africano

  • Untitled

    SESSION

  • Archie Bell & The Drells - Where Do Go Where When The Party's Over

  • 6ix Toys

    Do Your Thing

    • First Word.
  • 6ix Toys

    Do Your Thing

    • First Word.
  • Betty Adams

    Make It Real (Ride On)

    • Notes Of Gold.
  • The Bamboos

    Keep Me In Mind

    • Tru Thoughts Recordings.
  • The Bar-Kays

    Soul Finger

    • Kent Soul.
  • Booker T. & The M.G.'s

    Green Onions

    • Rhino.
  • Break a Lick Cooperation

    Seven Seven

    • Unique.
  • James Brown

    My Thang

    • Universal.
  • Rusty Bryant

    Streak O'Lean

    • Prestige.
  • Solomon Burke

    Everybody Needs Somebody To Love

    • Ace.
  • Georgie Fame

    Papa's Got A Brand New Bag

    • BGP.
  • Fantasy Funk Band

    I Wanna Be Your Dog

  • Four Tops

    Something About You

    • Motown.
  • Francis and the Funky Presidents

    Papa's Got A Brand New Bag

    • White.
  • Frankie & The Damons

    Bad Woman

    • Jazzman).
  • The Hawkmen

    Don't Judge A Book By Its Cover (feat. Little Hannah Collins)

    • Record Kicks.
  • Isaac Hayes

    Do Your Thing

    • Spectrum.
  • The Impellers

    That's Not My Name

  • Etta James

    Tough Lover

    • Ace.
  • Fela Kuti

    Who're You?

    • Soundway Records.
  • Percy Milem

    I Don't Know What You Got But You Got Me

    • Ace.
  • Candice Monique & The Optics

    Mama Don't Know

    • Freestyle Records.
  • Gilbert O鈥橲ullivan

    Too Much Attention

    • Victor.
  • The Pioneers

    Papa Was A Rolling Stone

    • Trojan.
  • Otis Redding

    'Try A Little Tenderness'-Live At Monterey

    • Rhino.
  • Roy Budd meets MB

    'Get Carter' (Unreleased Heavy Drum Mix)

    • White.
  • Sophisticated Ladies

    Good Man

    • Mayhew Records.
  • Angie Stone

    I Don't Care

    • Stax.
  • Sunlight Square

    I Believe In Miracles

    • Sunlight Square Records.
  • T-Ski Valley

    Catch The Beat

    • Soul Jazz Records.
  • Teddy Presberg

    'Bella's Boogaloo'-(Timewarp Inc in dub remix)

    • Timewarp Music.
  • Rufus Thomas

    'Do The Funky Chicken'-Live At Wattstax

    • Stax.
  • Tower of Power

    'To Say The Least You're The Most'-Live

    • Epic.

Broadcast

  • Sat 30 Jan 2010 19:00