Wattstax, The Living Word

Tracklist

A1	–The Staple Singers	Oh La De Da	4:56
A2	–The Staple Singers	I Like The Things About Me	6:10
A3	–The Staple Singers	Respect Yourself	4:35
A4	–The Staple Singers	I'll Take You There	5:25
A5	–Eddie Floyd	Knock On Wood	3:34
A6	–Eddie Floyd	Lay Your Loving On Me	5:05
B1	–Carla Thomas	I Like What You're Doing To Me	3:31
B2	–Carla Thomas	Gee Whiz	3:43
B3	–Carla Thomas	O Have A God Who Loves	5:09
B4	–Rufus Thomas	The Breakdown	4:06
B5	–Rufus Thomas	Do The Funky Chicken	4:55
B6	–Rufus Thomas	Do The Funky Penguin	5:50
C1	–The Bar-Kays*	Son Of Shaft/Feel It	11:00
C2	–The Bar-Kays*	I Can't Turn You Loose	3:59
C3	–Albert King	Killing Floor	4:00
C4	–Albert King	I'll Play The Blues For You	5:34
C5	–Albert King	Angel Of Mercy	5:52
D1	–The Soul Children*	I Don't Know What This World Is Coming To	6:49
D2	–The Soul Children*	Hearsay	7:28
D3	–Isaac Hayes	Ain't No Sunshine	17:36

Notes

Yellow Promo labels, similar to Various - Wattstax, The Living Word but with "DJ COPY NOT FOR SALE" printed above the Stax logo on each side.

This release came when Stax was nearing its end. They had taken the top acts from their label to California for a massive concert recorded and filmed at the LA Coliseum on August 20, 1972. More than 110,000 people attended this event - tickets that day were only $1.

Performance durations:
The Staple Singers 21:00
Eddie Floyd 7:09
Carla Thomas 13:03
Rufus Thomas 15:48
The Bar-Kays 15:00
Albert King 15:28
The Soul Children 14:16
Isaac Hayes 17:44

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
STS-2-3010	Various	Wattstax: The Living Word ‎(2xLP, Album)	Stax	STS-2-3010	US	1972
STS-2-3010	Various	Wattstax: The Living Word ‎(2xLP, Album)	Stax	STS-2-3010	Canada	1972
2362-031	Various	Wattstax, The Living Word ‎(2xLP)	Stax	2362-031	UK	1972
STS-2-3010	Various	Wattstax: The Living Word ‎(2xLP, Album)	Stax	STS-2-3010	US	1972
0888072305205	Various	Music From The Wattstax Festival & Film ‎(3xCD, Comp, RM)	Stax	0888072305205	Europe	2007