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STAX: Soulsville, U.S.A.

Season 1 Episode 1: Cause I Love You

In the late 1950s, Stax Records in Memphis rapidly gains influence on the Black music scene, launching the careers of legendary acts like Sam & Dave, Booker T. & the MG's, and Otis Redding.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Cause I Love You

1. Cause I Love You

Aired: May 20, 2024

In the late 1950s, Stax Records in Memphis rapidly gains influence on the Bla...

Episode 2 Soul Man

Aired: May 20, 2024

Stax Records achieves mainstream success with Sam & Dave's hit single "Soul M...

Episode 3 Respect Yourself

3. Respect Yourself

Aired: May 21, 2024

Stax Records experiences a resurgence in success after Isaac Hayes's critical...

Episode 4 Nothing Takes the Place of You

4. Nothing Takes the Place of You

Aired: May 21, 2024

As the 1970s unfold, Stax Records experiences rapid growth, extending its rea...

Guest Starring

Isaac HayesSelf - Musician

Steve CropperSelf - Musician

Paul McCartneySelf - (Archive Footage)

Sam MooreSelf - Artist

Creators

Jamila Wignot

Jamila WignotCreator

Info about STAX: Soulsville, U.S.A.

Network: HBO

Production Country: United States

Genres:Documentary, Music