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  • Great Performances Respect Yourself: The Stax Records Story (Season 35, Episode 25)
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    TV Episode | 155 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

Great Performances

Respect Yourself: The Stax Records Story (Season 35, Episode 25)
TV-G
TV Episode | 155 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

Spectacular rise & disgraced collapse of Memphis' socially-conscious, neighborhood-based Stax Records, which spawned many of the best soul sounds of the 60's and 70's is told mostly by its groundbreaking, colorblind executives and artists....See moreSpectacular rise & disgraced collapse of Memphis' socially-conscious, neighborhood-based Stax Records, which spawned many of the best soul sounds of the 60's and 70's is told mostly by its groundbreaking, colorblind executives and artists. Stax's family atmosphere and the challenges it faced in a turbulent era of social revolution and Black empowerment are illustrated by the label's great music, from Otis Redding, Isaac Hayes, The Staple Singers, Booker T and the MGs, Sam and Dave etc. Written by David Stevens See less
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Aug 1, 2007 (United States)

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54 cast members
Name Known for
Samuel L. Jackson
Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice)   See fewer
Estelle Axton
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Robert Talley
Self - Studio Musician Self - Studio Musician   See fewer
Don Nix
Self Self   See fewer
Donald Dunn
Self (as Donald 'Duck' Dunn) Self (as Donald 'Duck' Dunn)   See fewer
Tom Dowd
Self - Engineer Self - Engineer   See fewer
Samuel Kyles
Self (as Rev. Samuel Billy Kyles) Self (as Rev. Samuel Billy Kyles)   See fewer
Al Bell
Self Self   See fewer
Al Jackson Jr.
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Otis Redding
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Henry Loeb
Self - Former Memphis Mayor Self - Former Memphis Mayor   See fewer
Bayard Rustin
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Martin Luther King
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Eddie Braddock
Self - Promotions Director Self - Promotions Director   See fewer
Johnnie Taylor
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Dino Woodard
Self - Stax Security Self - Stax Security   See fewer
The Bar-Kays
Themselves Themselves   See fewer
Luther Ingram
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Rance Allen
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Wynn Smith
Self - Union Planters Bank Self - Union Planters Bank   See fewer
Tim Whitsett
Self - Stax Records Self - Stax Records   See fewer
Bono
Self Self   See fewer
Chuck D
Self Self   See fewer
Roebuck 'Pops' Staples
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
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