Stax Records began in 1957 as Satellite Records, founded by Jim Stewart. In 1961, he and his sister and co-owner, Estelle Axton, combined their names to officially launch Stax. Since then, the label has been home to two iconic logos: 🎵 The Falling Records logo (1961–1968) 🫰 The Finger Snap (1968–present) Which one speaks to your soul? Show your Stax pride and pick up your fave tee: https://found.ee/stax-apparel | Stax Records

In 1957 Jim Stewart founded Satellite Records, which soon afterward became STAX. The "little Memphis label that could" went on to make the world a much more magical place through the music of Rufus and Carla Thomas, Otis Redding, William Bell, Isaac Hayes and so many more. �� Today, if the music of Stax Records has brought joy into your life, we ask you to please join the Stax Museum in celebrating Mr. Stewart's 90th birthday on July 29, 2020. The Stax Museum wants to present Mr. Stewart with a

Celebrate 60 iconic years of Stax Records with the new Classic collections – out now. | Stax Records

⭐️ STAX REVUE: LIVE IN ’65! ⭐️ 60 years ago, the stars of Stax Records brought Memphis soul to Los Angeles for a two-night stand at the 5-4 Ballroom—just days before the Watts Rebellion. Now, for the first time, those historic performances are available in full on Stax Revue: Live in ’65!—newly remastered and expanded. But that’s just half the story... This deluxe release also uncovers a rare hometown showcase from Memphis’ Club Paradise, recorded earlier that summer and packed with previously u