The Living World: Wattstax 2 (Reissue)

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the iconic Wattstax event that took place at the L.A. Memorial Coliseum on 20th August 1972, Stax Records reissues The Living Word: Wattstax 2.

These two LP’s are cut from the original tapes by Chris Muth and feature performances by The Emotions, Johnnie Taylor, Kim Weston, Isaac Hayes and more.

Tracklist 

1.  Jessie Jackson – Introduction
2. Kim Weston – Lift Every Voice And Sing
3. The Rance Allen Group – Lying On The Truth
4. Jimmy Jones – Someone Greater Than You And I 
5. The Golden 13 – Old Time Religion
6. The Emotions – Peace Be Still
7. Richard Pryor – Saturday Night
8. Richard Pryor – Blue Note
9. Richard Pryor – Back Room
10. David Porter Show – Introduction 
11. David Porter Show – Ain't That Loving You (For More Reasons Than One)
12. David Porter Show – Can't See You When I Want To
13. David Porter Show – Reach Out And Touch
14. David Porter Show – Finale 
15. Richard Pryor – Arrest
16. Richard Pryor – Line Up
17. Johnnie Taylor Show – Introduction
18. Johnnie Taylor Show – Steal Away
19. Johnnie Taylor Show – Stop Doggin' Me
20. Johnnie Taylor Show – Jody's Got Your Girl And Gone 
21. Little Milton – Walking The Back Streets And Crying
22. Richard Pryor – Niggers
23. The Emotions – Group Introduction
24. The Emotions – So I Can Love You
25. The Emotions – Show Me How
26. Richard Pryor – Negroes
27. The Dramatics – Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get 
28. Richard Pryor – Handshake
29. Mel & Tim – I May Not Be What You Want
30. Richard Pryor – Wino Get A Job
31. Isaac Hayes – Rolling Down A Mountainside