Tracklist

A1	–The Staple Singers	Oh La De Da
A2	–The Staple Singers	I Like The Thing About
A3	–The Staple Singers	Respect Yourself
A4	–The Staple Singers	I'll Take You There
A5	–Eddie Floyd	Knock On Wood
A6	–Eddie Floyd	Lay Your Loving On Me
B1	–Carla Thomas	I Like What You're Doing (To Me)
B2	–Carla Thomas	Gee Whiz
B3	–Carla Thomas	I Have A God Who Loves
B4	–Rufus Thomas	The Breakdown
B5	–Rufus Thomas	Do The Funky Chicken
B6	–Rufus Thomas	Do The Funky Penguin
C1	–Bar-Kays	Son Of Shaft / Feel It
C2	–Bar-Kays	I Can't Turn You Loose
C3	–Albert King	Killing Floor
C4	–Albert King	I'll Play The Blues For You
C5	–Albert King	Angel Of Mercy
D1	–Soul Children	I Don't Know What This World Is Coming To
D2	–Soul Children	Hearsay
D3	–Isaac Hayes	Ain't No Sunshine

Companies, etc.

• Made By – Phonogram

Notes

This release came when Stax was nearing its end. They had taken the top acts from their label to California for a massive concert recorded and filmed at the LA Coliseum on August 20, 1972. More than 110,000 people attended this event - tickets that day were only $1.

Performance durations:
The Staple Singers 21:00
Eddie Floyd 7:09
Carla Thomas 13:03
Rufus Thomas 15:48
The Bar-Kays 15:00
Albert King 15:28
The Soul Children 14:16
Isaac Hayes 17:44

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Rights Society: S.I.A.E.
• Rights Society: DR

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
STS-2-3010	Various	Wattstax: The Living Word ‎(2xLP, Album, Mon)	Stax	STS-2-3010	US	1972
STS-2-3010	Various	Wattstax: The Living Word ‎(2xLP, Album)	Stax	STS-2-3010	Canada	1972
2362-031	Various	Wattstax, The Living Word ‎(2xLP)	Stax	2362-031	UK	1972
STS-2-3010	Various	Wattstax: The Living Word ‎(2xLP, Album)	Stax	STS-2-3010	US	1972
0888072305205	Various	Music From The Wattstax Festival & Film ‎(3xCD, Comp, RM)	Stax	0888072305205	Europe	2007