The Staple Singers

Be Altitude: Respect Yourself

1974 · Gospel · Stax

UK · STX 1011

Tracklist

Credits

Producer
Al Bell
Mixed by
Terry Manning
Arranged by
Al Bell
Written by
Herb Schapiro, William Friedman, Luther Ingram, Sir Mack Rice, Bettye Crutcher, Homer Banks, Raymond Jackson, Alvertis Isbell, Don Covay, William Stevenson, Wilson Pickett, Carl Smith, Marshall Jones, Roebuck Staples, Bobby Bloom, Jeff Barry
Engineer
Jerry Masters, Ralph Rhodes
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Where it leads

Memphis Soul

Horn stabs, dragging backbeat, one take: the sound of a house band cutting hits in a converted cinema.

D.C. Go-Go

Percussion that never stops: congas, cowbell and crowd chants holding one groove across a whole night.

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