℗ 2022 Craft Recordings., Distributed by Concord.
| Released | February 24, 2023 |
| Duration | 1h 14m 29s |
| Record Label | Craft Recordings |
| Catalogue No. | CR05145 |
| Genre | Soul |
The Best Of Wattstax (Live At Wattstax / 1972)
Various Artists
Available in 96 kHz / 24-bit AIFF, FLAC high resolution audio formats
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1.1
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Lift Every Voice And Sing (Live At Wattstax / 1972)
Kim Weston |
3:35 | |||
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1.2
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I'll Take You There (Live At Wattstax / 1972)
The Staple Singers |
5:05 | |||
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1.3
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Better Get A Move On (Live At Wattstax / 1972)
Louise McCord |
3:50 | |||
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1.4
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Precious Lord Take My Hand (Live At Wattstax / 1972)
Deborah Manning |
4:18 | |||
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1.5
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I Shall Not Be Moved (Live At Wattstax / 1972)
Eric Mercury |
4:01 | |||
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1.6
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Them Hot Pants (Live At Wattstax / 1972)
Lee Sain |
3:45 | |||
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1.7
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I Forgot To Be Your Lover (Live At Wattstax / 1972)
William Bell |
2:25 | |||
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1.8
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Knock On Wood (Live At Wattstax / 1972)
Eddie Floyd |
3:24 | |||
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1.9
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Explain It To Her Mama (Live At Wattstax / 1972)
The Temprees |
2:35 | |||
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1.10
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I've Been Lonely For So Long (Live At Wattstax / 1972)
Frederick Knight |
3:30 | |||
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1.11
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Old Time Religion (Live At Wattstax / 1972)
The Golden 13 |
3:30 | |||
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1.12
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Lying On The Truth (Live At Wattstax / 1972)
The Rance Allen Group |
3:14 | |||
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1.13
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Ain't That Loving You (For More Reasons Than One / Live At Wattstax / 1972)
David Porter |
3:21 | |||
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1.14
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I Can't Turn You Loose (Live At Wattstax / 1972)
The Bar-Kays |
3:34 | |||
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1.15
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B-A-B-Y (Live At Wattstax / 1972)
Carla Thomas |
2:41 | |||
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1.16
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I'll Play The Blues For You (Live At Wattstax / 1972)
Albert King |
5:34 | |||
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1.17
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The Breakdown (Live At Wattstax / 1972)
Rufus Thomas |
3:53 | |||
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1.18
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I Am, Somebody (Live At Wattstax / 1972)
Jesse Jackson |
0:57 | |||
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1.19
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Hearsay (Live At Wattstax / 1972)
The Soul Children |
7:01 | |||
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1.20
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The Theme From Shaft (Live At Wattstax / 1972)
Isaac Hayes |
4:16 |
The Best of Wattstax celebrates the 50th anniversary of the iconic WATTSTAX event by bringing together twenty of the best live performance from the 1972 Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum event. Hand-picked by Stax Records the album features live performances from legendary artists including Isaac Hayes, The Staple Singers, The Bar-Kays, Kim Weston, Rufus Thomas, Carla Thomas, Albert King, Eddie Floyd and more.
96 kHz / 24-bit PCM – Craft Recordings Studio Masters
Tracks 1-20 – contains high-resolution digital transfers of material originating from an analogue master source
Tracks 1-20 – contains high-resolution digital transfers of material originating from an analogue master source
| Track title | Peak (dB FS) | RMS (dB FS) | LUFS (integrated) | DR | |
Album average Range of values | -0.20 -0.20 to -0.20 | -13.13 -17.58 to -11.98 | -10.03 -13.20 to -8.80 | 8 7 to 12 | |
| 1 | Lift Every Voice And Sing (Live At Wattstax / 1972) | -0.20 | -14.42 | -11.2 | 9 |
| 2 | I'll Take You There (Live At Wattstax / 1972) | -0.20 | -12.54 | -9.8 | 8 |
| 3 | Better Get A Move On (Live At Wattstax / 1972) | -0.20 | -13.04 | -9.9 | 8 |
| 4 | Precious Lord Take My Hand (Live At Wattstax / 1972) | -0.20 | -14.20 | -10.6 | 8 |
| 5 | I Shall Not Be Moved (Live At Wattstax / 1972) | -0.20 | -13.29 | -10.7 | 8 |
| 6 | Them Hot Pants (Live At Wattstax / 1972) | -0.20 | -13.55 | -10.1 | 9 |
| 7 | I Forgot To Be Your Lover (Live At Wattstax / 1972) | -0.20 | -12.40 | -9.5 | 8 |
| 8 | Knock On Wood (Live At Wattstax / 1972) | -0.20 | -12.52 | -9.1 | 8 |
| 9 | Explain It To Her Mama (Live At Wattstax / 1972) | -0.20 | -11.98 | -8.9 | 8 |
| 10 | I've Been Lonely For So Long (Live At Wattstax / 1972) | -0.20 | -13.09 | -10.1 | 8 |
| 11 | Old Time Religion (Live At Wattstax / 1972) | -0.20 | -13.46 | -10.5 | 9 |
| 12 | Lying On The Truth (Live At Wattstax / 1972) | -0.20 | -12.03 | -9.1 | 8 |
| 13 | Ain't That Loving You (For More Reasons Than One / Live At Wattstax / 1972) | -0.20 | -12.63 | -9.9 | 8 |
| 14 | I Can't Turn You Loose (Live At Wattstax / 1972) | -0.20 | -12.13 | -8.8 | 7 |
| 15 | B-A-B-Y (Live At Wattstax / 1972) | -0.20 | -12.24 | -9.4 | 8 |
| 16 | I'll Play The Blues For You (Live At Wattstax / 1972) | -0.20 | -12.33 | -9.5 | 7 |
| 17 | The Breakdown (Live At Wattstax / 1972) | -0.20 | -12.30 | -9.2 | 8 |
| 18 | I Am, Somebody (Live At Wattstax / 1972) | -0.20 | -17.58 | -13.2 | 12 |
| 19 | Hearsay (Live At Wattstax / 1972) | -0.20 | -13.27 | -10.2 | 8 |
| 20 | The Theme From Shaft (Live At Wattstax / 1972) | -0.20 | -13.52 | -10.9 | 8 |