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Respect Yourself The Stax Records Story (2007)

Audience Score
85
Respect Yourself The Stax Records Story
Between 1959 and 1975 Stax Records in Memphis Tennessee released international charttopping hits from artists including Otis Redding Sam Dave Booker T the MGs Rufus and Carla Thomas the Staple Singers Isaac Hayes and even Richard Pryor and Jesse Jackson Founded by a white conservative bank teller who played country fiddle music Stax became the preeminent soul music label in America and became identified with the civil rights movement of the 1960s and 70s RESPECT YOURSELF documents the Stax label its visionaries and most of all its music
DirectorsMorgan NevilleRobert Gordon

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:August 1st, 2007
On DVD & Blu-ray:September 25th, 2007 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$1,000,000
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Tremolo Productions KQED
Movie Tags:
musicsoul music