Various - Top Of The Stax - Twenty Greatest Hits album flac

The opening gun in this series collects 20 of the label's biggest hits - a veritable treasure trove of soul classics. Nice transfers of "Green Onions," "Knock on Wood," "Theme From 'Shaft'," "Sittin' on the Dock of the Bay," "B-A-B-Y," and "Hold On, I'm Comin'" make this a set that's well worth adding to the collection

This album was released on the label Stax (catalog number STX-88005) Fantasy (catalog number STX-88005). This album was released in 1988 year. Format of the release is. Vinyl, Compilation. Watch now Various's video clip of album "Top Of The Stax - Twenty Greatest Hits".

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Besides their own hits (including a string of six consecutive Number Ones), the brothers wrote the title song for Grease, Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton's "Islands in the Stream," Barbra Streisand's "Guilty," and Destiny's Child's "Emotion. We see ourselves first and foremost as composers, writing for ourselves and other people," Robin Gibb said. Wake Up Little Susie" followed quickly, and went to the top of the chart, as did "All I Have to Do Is Dream," and their varied work included songs that worked with strings, like Buddy Holly's "Raining in My Heart," or with banjo, like "Rocky Top," made into a bluegrass standard by the Osborne Brothers in 1967. Insurance or no, they became an in-house songwriting team at Stax Records, and their collaboration yielded 30 R&B chart hits between 1966 and 1971. Sometimes Hayes played keyboards on songs they'd written together, or Porter sang backup.

Although Stax endured a tumultuous past (partnerships with Atlantic Records and poor distribution through CBS Records complicated label relations before acquisitions by Fantasy Record and later Concord Records ultimately saved it), the label remains home to a rich collection of classic soul. And since Concord obtained the imprint in 2006, Stax has been the purveyor of new sounds from artists like Angie Stone, Ben Harper and Nathaniel Rateliff and the Night Sweats.

20 Greatest Hits is a compilation album by Kenny Rogers released by Liberty Records in 1983. 20 Greatest Hits marks Rogers' third compilation album as a solo artist. This compilation covers the entire span of Rogers' glorious chart run through the late 1970s and early 1980s. Among the 20 tracks on the album is Rogers' early smash hit "Lucille", which made Rogers a world-famous solo superstar. The Gambler" – Rogers' chart-topping story song – also makes an appearance

In this one, for example, which advertises 1970, just 4 of the 20 emerged in their original hit format that year: Do The Funky Chicken by Rufus Thomas, Humphrey The Camel by Jack Blanchard & Misty Morgan, Temptation Eyes by The Grass Roots, and Easy Come, Easy Go by Bobby Sherman. Versions of those that came in other years are