1. Dale Warren & The Wattstax ’72 Orchestra – Salvation Symphony
2. Kim Weston – The Star Spangled Banner*
3. Tommy Jacquette & Jesse Jackson – Opening announcements
4. Kim Weston – Lift Every Voice and Sing
5. Melvin Van Peebles – We’re here to consecrate, not desecrate
6. The Staple Singers – Heavy Makes You Happy (Sha-Na-Boom-Boom)
7. The Staple Singers – Are You Sure
8. The Staple Singers – I Like the Things About Me
9. The Staple Singers – Respect Yourself
10. The Staple Singers – I’ll Take You There
11. Tommy Jacquette & Richard Roundtree – Wattstax Day proclamation
12. Jimmy Jones – Somebody Bigger Than You and I
13. Louise McCord – Better Get a Move On
14. Deborah Manning – Precious Lord Take My Hand
15. Eric Mercury – I Shall Not Be Moved*
16. Freddie Robinson – At the Drive-In*
17. Lee Sain – Them Hot Pants
18. Ernie Hines – What Would I Do*
19. Little Sonny – Wade in the Water
20. William Bell – I Forgot to Be Your Lover
21. The Newcomers – Pin the Tail on the Donkey
22. Eddie Floyd – Knock on Wood
23. The Temprees – Explain It to Her Mama
24. Frederick Knight – I’ve Been Lonely for So Long
25. The Golden 13 – Old Time Religion
26. William Bell – Al Bell Award presentation
27. The Rance Allen Group – Lying on the Truth
28. The Rance Allen Group – Up Above My Head
29. William Bell – David Porter introduction
30. The David Porter Show – Introduction
31. David Porter – Ain’t That Loving You (For More Reasons Than One)
32. David Porter – Can’t See You When I Want To
33. David Porter – Reach Out and Touch (Somebody’s Hand)
34. William Bell – The Bar-Kays introduction
35. The Bar-Kays – Son of Shaft/Feel It
36. The Bar-Kays – In the Hole
37. The Bar-Kays – I Can’t Turn You Loose
38. William Bell – Tommy Tate introduction
39. Tommy Tate – I Remember*
40. William Bell – Please move back to the stands
41. Tommy Tate – Help Me Love*
42. Tommy Tate – School of Life*
43. William Bell & John Kasandra – Carla Thomas introduction
44. Carla Thomas – Pick Up the Pieces
45. Carla Thomas – I Like What You’re Doing (To Me)
46. Carla Thomas – B-A-B-Y
47. Carla Thomas – Gee Whiz
48. Carla Thomas – I Have a God Who Loves
49. John KaSandra – Albert King introduction
50. Albert King – Match Box Blues
51. Albert King – Got to Be Some Changes Made
52. Albert King – I’ll Play the Blues for You
53. Albert King – Killing Floor
54. Albert King – Angel of Mercy
55. John KaSandra – Rufus Thomas introduction
56. John KaSandra & Rufus Thomas – Rufus Thomas entrance
57. Rufus Thomas – The Breakdown
58. John KaSandra & Rufus Thomas – Kindly go back to your seats
59. Rufus Thomas – Do the Funky Chicken
60. Rufus Thomas – Do the Funky Penguin
61. Jesse Jackson – I am, somebody
62. The Soul Children – I Don’t Know What This World Is Coming To
63. The Soul Children – Hearsay
64. John KaSandra, Fred Williamson & Jesse Jackson – Let us stand and raise our fists together
65. Billy Eckstine – If I Can Help Somebody*
66. Billy Eckstine – There is a curfew here
67. Jesse Jackson – Isaac Hayes introduction
68. Isaac Hayes – Theme From Shaft (Version 1) *
69. Isaac Hayes – Theme From Shaft (Version 2)
70. Isaac Hayes – Soulsville
71. Isaac Hayes – Never Can Say Goodbye
72. Isaac Hayes – Part-Time Love*
73. Isaac Hayes – Your Love Is So Doggone Good
74. Isaac Hayes – Ain’t No Sunshine/Lonely Avenue
75. Isaac Hayes – I Stand Accused
76. Jesse Jackson – Let everybody stand and join hands
77. Jimmy Jones – If I Had a Hammer
LIVE AT THE SUMMIT CLUB (September 23, 1972)
78. Rufus Thomas – Rufus Thomas introduction*
79. Rufus Thomas – Comedy Set*
80. Rufus Thomas – Night Time Is the Right Time*
LIVE AT THE SUMMIT CLUB (September 23, 1972)
81. Rufus Thomas – Johnnie Taylor introduction
82. Johnnie Taylor – Take Care of Your Homework (Set 1)
83. Johnnie Taylor – Little Bluebird (Set 1)
84. Johnnie Taylor – Steal Away (Set 1)
85. Johnnie Taylor – I Don’t Wanna Lose You (Set 1)
86. Johnnie Taylor – Jody’s Got Your Girl and Gone (Set 1) *
87. Johnnie Taylor – Who’s Making Love (Set 2)
88. Johnnie Taylor – Hello Sundown (Set 2)
89. Johnnie Taylor – Steal Away (Set 2)
90. Johnnie Taylor – Stop Doggin’ Me (Set 2)
91. Johnnie Taylor – Jody’s Got Your Girl and Gone (Set 2)
LIVE AT THE SUMMIT CLUB (September 29, 1972)
92. Sons Of Slum – Think (About It) *
93. Sons Of Slum – Respect*
94. Sons Of Slum – The Man*
95. Sons Of Slum – Papa Was a Rollin’ Stone/Dance to the Music/Music Lover/I Want to Take You Higher*
96. The Emotions – So I Can Love You
97. The Emotions – Blind Alley*
98. The Emotions – Introductions
99. The Emotions – Show Me How
100. The Emotions – When Tomorrow Comes*
101. The Emotions – I Could Never Be Happy*
LIVE AT THE SUMMIT CLUB (October 4, 1972)
102. Little Milton – Open the Door to Your Heart
103. Little Milton – Let Me Down Easy
104. Little Milton – Grits Ain’t Groceries (All Around the World)
105. Little Milton – Blind Man
106. Little Milton – I Can’t Quit You Baby
107. Little Milton – That’s What Love Will Make You Do
108. Little Milton – Walking the Back Streets and Crying
LIVE AT THE SUMMIT CLUB (October 4, 1972)
109. Mel & Tim – Introduction*
110. Mel & Tim – Warm It Up*
111. Mel & Tim – Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me) *
112. Mel & Tim – Groovy Situation*
113. Mel & Tim – Good Guys Only Win in the Movies*
114. Mel & Tim – Backfield in Motion/Starting All Over Again*
115. Mel & Tim – Friendship Train*
ADDITIONAL RECORDINGS
116. The Emotions – Peace Be Still (Rehearsal)*
117. The Emotions – Peace Be Still (Take 1)*
118. The Emotions – Peace Be Still (Take 2)
119. Isaac Hayes – Rolling Down a Mountainside
120. Isaac Hayes – Rolling Down a Mountainside (Alternate Version) *
121. The Staple Singers – Oh La De Da
122. Eddie Floyd – Lay Your Loving on Me
123. The Dramatics – Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get
124. Mel & Tim – I May Not Be What You Want
125. Richard Pryor – Saturday Night/Blue Note, Backroom
126. Richard Pryor – Arrest/Line-Up
127. Richard Pryor – Niggers
128. Richard Pryor – Negroes
129. Richard Pryor – Handshake
130. Richard Pryor – Wino Get a Job
* = Previously Unreleased
• Celebrating 50 Years since Wattstax
• 130 tracks
• 31 previously unreleased tracks
