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Memphis Soul Stew: Stax Records with a Jazz Flavor at African American Museum

Courtesy of Adrienne Whaley | Posted on March 7, 2014

Where

African American Museum
701 Arch Street
Philadelphia, PA
Map
(215) 574-0380

When

Sun, April 27, 2014
4:00 pm

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Otis Redding, Sam and Dave, Booker T and the MG’s, King Curtis, The Staple Singers, Mavis Staples, Percy Sledge and many more “soulful” R&B artists that have added to America’s music collage have come from the studios of the famed Stax Records label.

The Arpeggio Jazz Ensemble will “Take You There” with Mavis Staples to the soul kitchen of Stax with tunes like “Soul Man”, “Green Onions”, “Hold On, I’m Comin”, “Try A Little Tenderness”, “Respect”, and many others that will give you a taste of that “Jazzed Up Memphis Soul Stew”!

$15 General Admission, $10 AAMP Members

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