Rufus Thomas - Breakdown / Funky Chicken (live '73)
Rufus Thomas - the Crown Prince of Dance - was born today in 1917! RIP. Here he is at the Wattstax festival breaking it down.
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Jesse Jackson Wattstax...
https://youtu.be/NTVwT3j_zqY?si=W4T52heKICmX5uY
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Rest in Power Rev. Jesse Jackson! 🕊️ www.latimes.com/obituaries/s... #RevJesseJackson
In 1972, Rev. Jesse Jackson gave a powerful speech at #Wattstax, a benefit concert held at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum seven years after the Watts Rebellion. youtu.be/NTVwT3j_zqY?... #IAmSomebody
Now Playing: The Joy of Stax! Plus Funk from Around The World! Now Playing 6-9pm PDT
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Do The Bullseye: I was today years old when I learned that Rufus Thomas did a spot for Schlitz with a (seemingly) real bull! Note the pink boots (he wore white boots at Wattstax) #musicsky #music #stax #wattstax #funkychicken
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For this week's #SaturdayOnStage I've chosen one of my favorite video clips, which is from the 1972 concert movie "Wattstax".
The Emotions: Peace Be Still (1972)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XFWZcMxFmd0
At the time, the Emotions were making excellent secular recordings for Stax's Volt […]
#WattStax 🙌🏾
“Theme from Shaft” (Wattstax, 1973) by Isaac Hayes. Happy birthday to Isaac Hayes, who today would’ve turned 83 years old. Rest In Peace 🎤🎂🎉🌹 #birthday #isaachayes #icon #rip #themefromshaft #shaft #wattstax #soul #funk #soulmusic #funkmusic #reels
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Box of essential reissues going out! #Minutemen #HuskerDu #Coltrane #Wattstax #JonathanRichman #FrippUndEno #BaltimoreRecordstore
Now Playing: The Joy of Stax! Plus Funk from Around The World! Now Playing 6-9pm PDT
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Explorations celebrates Black History Month with The Joy of Stax.: The Music of Stax Records. Plus, Funk From Around The World. Tuesday, February 20th 6-9pm PDT
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