Respect Yourself: Stax Records and the Soul Explosion by Robert Gordon

Respect Yourself: Stax Records and the Soul Explosion

Robert Gordon

480 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction biography history music emotional informative reflective medium-paced

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The story of Stax Records unfolds like a Greek tragedy. A white brother and sister build a record company that becomes a monument to racial harmony in 1960's segregated south Memphis. Their success is startling, and Stax soon defines an internatio...

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