Credits:

Various Artists

Description:

The highlight of the concert, "Wattstax: The Living Word," was released a few months after the benefit concert and sold over 500,000 copies in just a few weeks after its release. Now, newly cut from the original tapes by Chris Moose, the album features performances by Isaac Hayes, the Staple Singers, the Bar-Kays, Rufus Thomas, Carla Thomas, Albert King, and others.

Tracklisting:

1.The Staple Singers - Oh La De Da
2.The Staple Singers - I Like The Things About Me
3.The Staple Singers - Respect Yourself
4.The Staple Singers - I'll Take You There
5.Eddie Floyd - Knock on Wood
6.Eddie Floyd - Lay Your Loving On Me Live
7.Carla Thomas - I Like What You're Doing (To Me)
8.Carla Thomas - Gee Whiz
9.Carla Thomas - I Have a God Who Loves
10.Rufus Thomas - The Breakdown
11.Rufus Thomas - Do The Funky Chicken
12.Rufus Thomas - Do The Funky Penguin