Written In Their Soul (The Hits: The Stax Songwriter Demos) brings together a remarkable collection of original songwriter demos from the legendary Stax Records vaults, shining a light on the creative genius behind some of soul and funk’s most iconic hits. Showcasing raw, intimate performances from influential artists like Eddie Floyd, Carla Thomas, and Mack Rice, this album captures the essence of the Memphis sound at its roots.
This release distills highlights from the acclaimed box set into a cohesive, engaging selection of 13 demos, including early takes on classics such as “6345789 (Soulsville, USA),” “If You’re Ready (Come Go With Me),” and “Respect Yourself.” Expertly mastered and carefully curated, Written In Their Soul is an essential listen for fans of soul, offering a rare glimpse into the songwriting process behind some of the genre’s greatest songs.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Craft Recordings
- Genre: Soul & Funk
- Release Date: 11/24/2023
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TRACKS
A1. 634-5789 (Soulsville, USA)
A2. I've Got No Time To Lose
A3. A Woman's Love
A4. I'll Always Have Faith In You
A5. Respect Yourself
A6. I'll Be Your Shelter (In Time Of Storm)
A7. I'll Be The Other Woman
B1. (If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want To Be Right
B2. I Got To Be Myself
B3. If You're Ready (Come Go With Me)
B4. Woman To Woman
B5. We Can Love
B6. I've Got A Feeling (We'll Be Seeing Each Other Again)
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