Wattstax FULL Movie Filmed in 1972, but released in 1973 Big Respect ! I just love this time and this brilliant movie! Bless Wattstax was a benefit concert o...
Wattstax was a benefit concert organized by Stax Records to commemorate the seventh anniversary of the 1965 riots in the African-American community of Watts, Los Angeles. The concert took place at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on August 20, 1972. The concert's performers included all of Stax's prominent artists at the time. The genres of the songs performed included soul, gospel, R&B, blues, funk, and jazz.