TV-MA
2024
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Nothing Takes the Place of You
Season 1, Episode 4
: By the 1970s, a booming Stax expands to Los Angeles and gives back to the Black community with the benefit concert Wattstax. But when their bank goes under and the company faces other legal setbacks, Stax prepares to shutter its doors.
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About the Series
STAX: Soulsville U.S.A.
By 1973, Stax Records was one of the recording industry’s most influential producers of soul music, launching acts such as Otis Redding, Isaac Hayes, and many others. This four-part series chronicles the individuals behind the label's remarkable history.
SEASON EPISODES FROM EXISTING SERIES ENDPOINT
Episodes
1. Cause I Love You
Interracial underdog label Stax Records takes its growing influence on the Black music scene and attempts to break into mainstream media.
2. Soul Man
Though Stax gains headway in the white market, Otis Redding’s death and intensifying racial tensions in Memphis reveal signs of trouble.
3. Respect Yourself
Despite severe business setbacks, Stax Records rises again with Isaac Hayes’s Oscar® and Grammy®-winning work for the 1971 smash hit Shaft.
4. Nothing Takes the Place of You
Shortly after expanding to LA, Stax is plagued by money troubles and a lawsuit, forcing executives to shutter the company’s doors.
SEASON EPISODES FROM NEW GETSEASON ENDPOINT
Episodes
1. Cause I Love You
Interracial underdog label Stax Records takes its growing influence on the Black music scene and attempts to break into mainstream media.
2. Soul Man
Though Stax gains headway in the white market, Otis Redding’s death and intensifying racial tensions in Memphis reveal signs of trouble.
3. Respect Yourself
Despite severe business setbacks, Stax Records rises again with Isaac Hayes’s Oscar® and Grammy®-winning work for the 1971 smash hit Shaft.
4. Nothing Takes the Place of You
Shortly after expanding to LA, Stax is plagued by money troubles and a lawsuit, forcing executives to shutter the company’s doors.
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Season 1, Episode 4 - Nothing Takes the Place of You
Starring:
Jim Stewart, Estelle Axton, Otis Redding, Isaac Hayes, Al Bell, Deanie Parker, David Porter, Booker T. Jones, Steve Cropper, Rufus Thomas, Carla Thomas, Sam Moore, James Alexander, Willie Hall, Howard Robertson, Terry Manning, Bettye Crutcher, Bobby Manuel, Larry Clark, Roderick Young, Bruce Talamon, James Douglas, Rob Bowman
Directors:
Jamila Wignot
Producers:
Jamila Wignot, Kara Elverson, Ezra Edelman, Caroline Waterlow, Nigel Sinclair, Nicholas Ferrall, Scott Pascucci, Sophia Dilley, Michele Smith, Jody Gerson, David Blackman, Charlie Cohen, Ron Broitman, Nancy Abraham, Lisa Heller, Tina Nguyen
Release Year:
2024
Rating Information:
TV-MA
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