Wattstax was a benefit concert organized by Stax Records to commemorate the seventh anniversary of the 1965 riots in the African-American community of... 28 KB (3,346 words) - 09:57, 6 February 2024 |
F. Kennedy documentary Four Days in November and the 1973 concert film Wattstax. In addition he directed or produced over 180 films including movies of... 6 KB (541 words) - 10:59, 5 May 2024 |
The album's title was derived from a remark made by Pryor himself in Wattstax. Initially released on Stax Records under their "Partee" imprint, the album's... 3 KB (283 words) - 11:41, 7 January 2024 |
Isaac Hayes with a 'Wattstax' screening". Chicago Tribune. Hirsh, Marc (July 16, 2010). "The Summer Of Music Documentaries: 'Wattstax'". Pop Culture Happy... 16 KB (974 words) - 14:15, 23 March 2024 |
featured in Mel Stuart's 1973 documentary film "Wattstax". This film chronicles the historic 1972 Wattstax concert at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in... 5 KB (500 words) - 15:11, 3 May 2024 |
Woodstock", Wattstax was hosted by Reverend Jesse Jackson and drew a crowd of over 100,000 people, most of them African-American. Wattstax was filmed by... 69 KB (9,288 words) - 06:43, 26 April 2024 |
1973 feature film Wattstax, performing the song "Peace Be Still." The tune went on to be added to the movie's soundtrack. Wattstax was also nominated... 32 KB (2,787 words) - 19:26, 24 April 2024 |
2013, at age 79. The 1972 music festival at Los Angeles Coliseum known as Wattstax, and its follow-up 1973 documentary film, were created to commemorate the... 44 KB (5,026 words) - 08:32, 9 May 2024 |
appearances on The Jeffersons, What's Happening!!, The Love Boat, and the film Wattstax. Although he had not appeared in any acting roles since 1985, as his last... 5 KB (394 words) - 14:21, 10 April 2024 |