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Hidden Gems

Carla Thomas

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Twenty outtakes recorded for Stax between 1960 and 1968, a number of which are gems. In fact, it is really surprising just how good the unreleased Stax stuff was in the '60s. "Loneliness," "Sweet Sensation," and "It Ain't No Easy Thing" all could have been superb singles.

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1
I'll Never Stop Loving You
00:02:58

Carla Thomas, MainArtist - Sammy Cahn, ComposerLyricist - Nicholas Brodszky, ComposerLyricist

℗ 1989 Fantasy, Inc.

2
I Wonder About Love
00:03:00

Al Jackson, Jr., Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Wayne Jackson, Trumpet, AssociatedPerformer - Booker T. Jones, Keyboards, AssociatedPerformer - Andrew Love, Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - Chips Moman, Producer, Recording Producer - Steve Cropper, Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - FLOYD NEWMAN, Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - CHARLES AXTON, Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - Carla Thomas, Vocals, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - Donald "Duck" Dunn, Bass Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Booker T. & The M.G.'s, Ensemble - Louis Steinberg, Bass Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Phil De Lancie, Mastering Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1992 Stax Records

3
Little Boy
00:02:44

Al Jackson, Jr., Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Wayne Jackson, Trumpet, AssociatedPerformer - Booker T. Jones, Keyboards, AssociatedPerformer - Andrew Love, Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - Chips Moman, Producer, Recording Producer - Steve Cropper, Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - FLOYD NEWMAN, Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - CHARLES AXTON, Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - Carla Thomas, Vocals, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - Donald "Duck" Dunn, Bass Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Booker T. & The M.G.'s, Ensemble - Louis Steinberg, Bass Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Phil De Lancie, Mastering Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1992 Stax Records

4
Loneliness
00:02:34

Al Jackson, Jr., Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Wayne Jackson, Trumpet, AssociatedPerformer - Booker T. Jones, Keyboards, AssociatedPerformer - Andrew Love, Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - Isaac Hayes, ComposerLyricist - Steve Cropper, Producer, Guitar, Recording Producer, AssociatedPerformer - FLOYD NEWMAN, Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - CHARLES AXTON, Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - Carla Thomas, Vocals, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Donald "Duck" Dunn, Bass Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Booker T. & The M.G.'s, Ensemble - Louis Steinberg, Bass Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Phil De Lancie, Mastering Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1992 Stax Records

5
(Your Love Is A) Life Saver (Album Version)
00:02:23

Carla Thomas, MainArtist - Bettye Crutcher, ComposerLyricist

℗ 2006 Concord Music Group, Inc

6
Sweet Sensation
00:02:45

Al Jackson, Jr., Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Wayne Jackson, Trumpet, AssociatedPerformer - Booker T. Jones, Keyboards, AssociatedPerformer - Andrew Love, Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - Steve Cropper, Guitar, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - FLOYD NEWMAN, Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - CHARLES AXTON, Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - Carla Thomas, Vocals, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Eddie Floyd, ComposerLyricist - Jim Stewart, Producer, Recording Producer - Donald "Duck" Dunn, Bass Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Booker T. & The M.G.'s, Ensemble - Louis Steinberg, Bass Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Phil De Lancie, Mastering Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1992 Stax Records

7
You'll Lose A Good Thing (Album Version)
00:02:55

Carla Thomas, MainArtist - Barbara Lynn Ozen, ComposerLyricist

℗ 2006 Concord Music Group, Inc

8
I've Made Up My Mind
00:03:06

Al Jackson, Jr., Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Wayne Jackson, Trumpet, AssociatedPerformer - Booker T. Jones, Keyboards, AssociatedPerformer - Andrew Love, Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - Steve Cropper, Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - FLOYD NEWMAN, Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - CHARLES AXTON, Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - Carla Thomas, Vocals, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - Jim Stewart, Producer, Recording Producer - Donald "Duck" Dunn, Bass Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Booker T. & The M.G.'s, Ensemble - Louis Steinberg, Bass Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Phil De Lancie, Mastering Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1992 Stax Records

9
My Man Believes In Me (Album Version)
00:02:40

Steve Cropper, ComposerLyricist - Carla Thomas, MainArtist - David Porter, ComposerLyricist

℗ 2006 Concord Music Group, Inc

10
I Like It
00:02:27

Al Jackson, Jr., Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Wayne Jackson, Trumpet, AssociatedPerformer - Booker T. Jones, Keyboards, AssociatedPerformer - Andrew Love, Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - Isaac Hayes, ComposerLyricist - Steve Cropper, Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - FLOYD NEWMAN, Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - CHARLES AXTON, Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - Carla Thomas, Vocals, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Jim Stewart, Producer, Recording Producer - Donald "Duck" Dunn, Bass Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - David Porter, ComposerLyricist - Booker T. & The M.G.'s, Ensemble - Louis Steinberg, Bass Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Phil De Lancie, Mastering Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1992 Stax Records

11
Run Around
00:03:15

Al Jackson, Jr., Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Wayne Jackson, Trumpet, AssociatedPerformer - Booker T. Jones, Keyboards, AssociatedPerformer - Andrew Love, Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - Isaac Hayes, ComposerLyricist - Steve Cropper, Guitar, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - FLOYD NEWMAN, Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - CHARLES AXTON, Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - Carla Thomas, Vocals, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Jim Stewart, Producer, Recording Producer - Donald "Duck" Dunn, Bass Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Booker T. & The M.G.'s, Ensemble - Louis Steinberg, Bass Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Marion BrIttenum, ComposerLyricist - Phil De Lancie, Mastering Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1992 Stax Records

12
Good Good Lovin'
00:02:27

Al Jackson, Jr., Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Wayne Jackson, Trumpet, AssociatedPerformer - Booker T. Jones, Keyboards, AssociatedPerformer - Andrew Love, Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - Barry Mann, ComposerLyricist - Steve Cropper, Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Cynthia Weil, ComposerLyricist - FLOYD NEWMAN, Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - CHARLES AXTON, Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - Carla Thomas, Vocals, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Jim Stewart, Producer, Recording Producer - Donald "Duck" Dunn, Bass Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Booker T. & The M.G.'s, Ensemble - Louis Steinberg, Bass Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Phil De Lancie, Mastering Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1992 Stax Records

13
That Beat Keeps Disturbing My Sleep
00:02:26

Al Jackson, Jr., Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Wayne Jackson, Trumpet, AssociatedPerformer - Booker T. Jones, Keyboards, AssociatedPerformer - Andrew Love, Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - Steve Cropper, Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - FLOYD NEWMAN, Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - CHARLES AXTON, Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - Carla Thomas, Vocals, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - Jim Stewart, Producer, Recording Producer - Donald "Duck" Dunn, Bass Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Booker T. & The M.G.'s, Ensemble - Louis Steinberg, Bass Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Phil De Lancie, Mastering Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1992 Stax Records

14
If It's Not Asking Too Much
00:02:35

Al Jackson, Jr., Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Wayne Jackson, Trumpet, AssociatedPerformer - Booker T. Jones, Keyboards, AssociatedPerformer - Deanie Parker, ComposerLyricist - Andrew Love, Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - Steve Cropper, Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - FLOYD NEWMAN, Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - CHARLES AXTON, Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - Carla Thomas, Vocals, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Jim Stewart, Producer, Recording Producer - Donald "Duck" Dunn, Bass Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Booker T. & The M.G.'s, Ensemble - Louis Steinberg, Bass Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Phil De Lancie, Mastering Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1992 Stax Records

15
It Ain't No Easy Thing
00:03:20

Al Jackson, Jr., Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Wayne Jackson, Trumpet, AssociatedPerformer - Booker T. Jones, Keyboards, AssociatedPerformer - Andrew Love, Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - Steve Cropper, Guitar, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - FLOYD NEWMAN, Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - CHARLES AXTON, Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - Carla Thomas, Vocals, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Eddie Floyd, ComposerLyricist - Jim Stewart, Producer, Recording Producer - Donald "Duck" Dunn, Bass Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - William Bell, ComposerLyricist - Booker T. & The M.G.'s, Ensemble - Louis Steinberg, Bass Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Phil De Lancie, Mastering Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1992 Stax Records

16
Toe Hold
00:03:52

Al Jackson, Jr., Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Wayne Jackson, Trumpet, AssociatedPerformer - Booker T. Jones, Keyboards, AssociatedPerformer - Andrew Love, Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - Isaac Hayes, Composer - Steve Cropper, Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - FLOYD NEWMAN, Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - CHARLES AXTON, Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - Carla Thomas, Vocals, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Jim Stewart, Producer, Recording Producer - Donald "Duck" Dunn, Bass Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - David Porter, Author - Booker T. & The M.G.'s, Ensemble - Louis Steinberg, Bass Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Phil De Lancie, Mastering Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1992 Stax Records

17
Good Man
00:02:36

Al Jackson, Jr., Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Wayne Jackson, Trumpet, AssociatedPerformer - Booker T. Jones, Keyboards, AssociatedPerformer - Andrew Love, Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - Steve Cropper, Guitar, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - FLOYD NEWMAN, Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - CHARLES AXTON, Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - Carla Thomas, Vocals, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Jim Stewart, Producer, Recording Producer - Donald "Duck" Dunn, Bass Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - David Porter, ComposerLyricist - Booker T. & The M.G.'s, Ensemble - Louis Steinberg, Bass Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Phil De Lancie, Mastering Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1992 Stax Records

18
I Can't Hide It
00:02:35

Al Jackson, Jr., Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Wayne Jackson, Trumpet, AssociatedPerformer - Booker T. Jones, Keyboards, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - Estelle Axton, ComposerLyricist - Andrew Love, Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - Steve Cropper, Guitar, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - FLOYD NEWMAN, Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - CHARLES AXTON, Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - Carla Thomas, Vocals, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Jim Stewart, Producer, Recording Producer - Donald "Duck" Dunn, Bass Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - William Parker, ComposerLyricist - Booker T. & The M.G.'s, Ensemble - Louis Steinberg, Bass Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Phil De Lancie, Mastering Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1992 Stax Records

19
Thump In My Heart
00:02:45

Al Jackson, Jr., Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Wayne Jackson, Trumpet, AssociatedPerformer - Booker T. Jones, Keyboards, AssociatedPerformer - Andrew Love, Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - Isaac Hayes, ComposerLyricist - Steve Cropper, Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - FLOYD NEWMAN, Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - CHARLES AXTON, Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - Carla Thomas, Vocals, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Jim Stewart, Producer, Recording Producer - Donald "Duck" Dunn, Bass Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - David Porter, ComposerLyricist - Booker T. & The M.G.'s, Ensemble - Louis Steinberg, Bass Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Phil De Lancie, Mastering Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1992 Stax Records

20
Goodbye My Love
00:02:27

Al Jackson, Jr., Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Wayne Jackson, Trumpet, AssociatedPerformer - Booker T. Jones, Keyboards, AssociatedPerformer - Andrew Love, Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - Steve Cropper, Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - FLOYD NEWMAN, Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - CHARLES AXTON, Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - Carla Thomas, Vocals, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - Jim Stewart, Producer, Recording Producer - Donald "Duck" Dunn, Bass Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Booker T. & The M.G.'s, Ensemble - Louis Steinberg, Bass Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Phil De Lancie, Mastering Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1992 Stax Records

Album review

Twenty outtakes recorded for Stax between 1960 and 1968, a number of which are gems. In fact, it is really surprising just how good the unreleased Stax stuff was in the '60s. "Loneliness," "Sweet Sensation," and "It Ain't No Easy Thing" all could have been superb singles.

© Rob Bowman /TiVo

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