Ted Tocks Covers3d ago

Ted Tocks Covers - Year 9 - Day 37

Respect Yourself

Remembering Pervis Staples in this salute to this classic from The Staple Singers.

“If you don’t respect yourself
Ain’t nobody gonna give a good cahoot”

#mavisstaples #thestaplesingers #pervisstaples #aaronneville #bbking #brucewillis #ettajames #hueylewisandthenews #joecocker #jonlordbluesproject #lutheringram #mackrice #melissaetheridge #MikeFarris #TheBlindBoysofAlabama #robertpalmer
#TheTemptations

https://tedtockscovers.wordpress.com/2026/05/06/respect-yourself-the-message-that-rock-music-may-still-looking-for-musicislife-tedtockscovers-thestaplesingers-mavisstaples-pervisstaples/

Respect Yourself – The message that rock music may still looking for. #MusicisLife #TedTocksCovers #TheStapleSingers #MavisStaples #PervisStaples

Today’s feature takes us back almost 55 years. Once again, we are reminded how the combination of moral imperative, a borrowed groove, and a commanding voice, in this case the legendary Mavis Stapl…

Ted Tocks Covers
50+ MusicJan 17
"Mustang Sally" is a #rhythmAndBlues (#RAndB) song written and first recorded by #MackRice in 1965. It was released on the Blue Rock label (4014) in May 1965 with "Sir Mack Rice" as the artist. The song uses an AAB layout with a 24-bar structure. It gained greater popularity when #WilsonPickett #covered it the following year on a single, a version that was also released on the 1966 album #TheWickedPickett. Also in 1966.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=16u6w0cjjrU
Wilson Pickett - Mustang Sally

YouTube
BuzzingRoomAug 14, 2025

Mack Rice // #MackRice //

Hot Line To Jesus
[album Written In Their Soul: The Stax Songwriter Demos, 2023]

//via // #StaxRecords #CraftRecordings //

#buzzingroom #music #bandcamp #MackRice #WrittenInTheirSoulTheStaxSongwriterDemos #HotLineToJesus #BonnyMackRice

link bandcamp: https://staxrecords.bandcamp.com/track/hot-line-to-jesus-2

Hot Line To Jesus, by Mack Rice

from the album Written In Their Soul: The Stax Songwriter Demos

Stax Records
BuzzingRoomAug 14, 2025

Mack Rice // #MackRice //

Nobody But You
[album Written In Their Soul: The Stax Songwriter Demos, 2023]

//via // #StaxRecords #CraftRecordings //

#buzzingroom #music #bandcamp #MackRice #WrittenInTheirSoulTheStaxSongwriterDemos #NobodyButYou #BonnyMackRice

link bandcamp: https://staxrecords.bandcamp.com/track/nobody-but-you

Nobody But You, by Mack Rice

from the album Written In Their Soul: The Stax Songwriter Demos

Stax Records
BuzzingRoomAug 14, 2025

Mack Rice // #MackRice //

Respect Yourself
[album Written In Their Soul: The Stax Songwriter Demos, 2023]

//via // #StaxRecords #CraftRecordings //

#buzzingroom #music #bandcamp #MackRice #WrittenInTheirSoulTheStaxSongwriterDemos #RespectYourself #LutherIngram #BonnyMackRice #AlBell

link bandcamp: https://staxrecords.bandcamp.com/track/respect-yourself-2

Respect Yourself, by Mack Rice

from the album Written In Their Soul: The Stax Songwriter Demos

Stax Records
50+ MusicJul 17, 2023
"Mustang Sally" is a #rhythmAndBlues (R&B) song written and first recorded by #MackRice in 1965. It was released on the Blue Rock label (4014) in May 1965 with "Sir Mack Rice" as the artist. The song uses an AAB layout with a 24-bar structure. It gained greater popularity when #WilsonPickett #covered it the following year on a single, a version that was also released on the 1966 album #TheWickedPickett. Also in 1966.
https://youtu.be/16u6w0cjjrU
Wilson Pickett - Mustang Sally

YouTube