MUSC 171 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Estelle Axton, Dave Prater, Barry Gordon
28 Apr 2016
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Stax and stones: cheap labour, control the marketplace buying houses makes a whole city block, vertical integration, sold to white audiences. White executives no pictures of black artists: work force compartmentalized. Started by getting coffee to get their way into working with them. 1964 five #1 hits in a row. In the name of love by the supremes (1965) - pop/girl group. 8 measures: 4 measures, 4 measures high vibraphone, low-end bass. 16 measures: 12 measures, 4 measures refrain think it over , c+r. 12 measures: 8 measures, 4 measures refrain (no c+r) 1960 formed by jim stewart & his sister estelle axton. Stewart: trusts people, hand shake, didn"t involve himself in artist"s lives. Song 20: soul man by sam moore & dave prater (1967) 8 measures: 4 measures guitar solo, percussion = backbeat, 4 measures brass, bass. 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + x. 9 measures: 5 measures - , 4 measures intro.
