128K views · 3.3K reactions | Our documentary explores the rich legacy of Stax Records, the iconic Memphis label that gave the world unforgettable voices and sounds of soul, blues, and R&B. From heartfelt stories to electrifying performances, it’s a tribute to Memphis, the city where music truly shaped history. Watch Take Me to the River Memphis: https://shorturl.at/tlXeD | Take Me to the River | Facebook

4.1K views · 320 reactions | In 1957 Jim Stewart founded Satellite...

15K views · 318 reactions | Stax Records began in 1957 as Satellite Records, founded by Jim Stewart. In 1961, he and his sister and co-owner, Estelle Axton, combined their names to officially launch Stax. Since then, the label has been home to two iconic logos:  The Falling Records logo (1961–1968) 﫰 The Finger Snap (1968–present) Which one speaks to your soul? Show your Stax pride and pick up your fave tee: https://found.ee/stax-apparel | Stax Records | Facebook

The Staple Singers' iconic hit "I'll Take You There" was released 53 years ago today on Stax Records! It soared to no. 1 a few months later in June of 1972 and features a particularly memorable performance by Mavis on lead vocals. Stream the song on the BEST OF THE STAPLE SINGERS playlist here: https://found.ee/bestof-staplesingers | Stax Records