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When Stax Records took its roster on the road in 1965, it wasn’t just a concert; it was a showcase of soon-to-be legends.
(NEXSTAR) – Bobby Whitlock, the songwriter and musician who co-founded Derek and the Dominos alongside Eric Clapton, died on ...
Exploring the early influences of Derek and the Dominoes musician Bobby Whitlock, who found inspiration in the sweet sounds of Stax Records soul in Memphis.
Whitlock made history early in his career as the first white artist signed to Stax Records, where he performed alongside soul ...
Bobby Whitlock, founding member of Derek and the Dominos whose soulful keyboard and vocals shaped the band’s only album, ...
Bobby Whitlock, the Memphis musician who came of age alongside soul legends and went on to play with Eric Clapton and George ...
Whitlock founded the pioneering band alongside Eric Clapton, recorded with George Harrison, and enjoyed a successful career ...
How do you express in but a few words the grandness of one man who came from abject poverty in the south to heights ...
Jamila Wignot, director of HBO’s Stax: Soulsville U.S.A., discusses the label’s complex history, the “sacrifices” of making a music documentary, and the “viciousness” of how it ended ...
The small Memphis label Stax Records created soul hits by Otis Redding, Sam & Dave, Wilson Pickett, Rufus and Carla Thomas, and others. It's the subject of a new documentary on MAX.
Estelle Stewart Axton, 85, A Founder of Stax Records Estelle Stewart Axton, who co-founded Memphis soul label Stax Records with her brother, dies at age 85 (M) By Jon Pareles Feb. 27, 2004 ...
In Screen Gab No. 134, we recommend a new docuseries about Stax Records, catch up with Gordon Ramsay about his travel show, 'Uncharted' and more.