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Respect Yourself: The Stax Records Story

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Last broadcast on Sun, 27 Jul 2008, 23:30 on BBC Four (see all broadcasts).

Synopsis

Documentary telling the story of Stax, one of the most influential soul record labels ever. Founded in a black neighbourhood of Memphis by a white brother and sister in the 1960s as a studio with an open-door policy, the label went on to sign such iconic acts as Otis Redding, Isaac Hayes and their house band, Booker T and the MGs. Featuring interviews with Jesse Jackson, Elvis Costello, Chuck D, Justin Timberlake, Bono and Pete Townshend.

Broadcasts

  1. Fri 25 Jul 2008
    21:00
  2. Sun 27 Jul 2008
    23:30

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Duration

115 minutes

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