Elvis at Stax 03/26/13 Recorded at Flyte Time Studios

Recorded at Flyte Time Studios

Occasional melodic colors do appear in the form of a cello quartet

and "Ubangi Stomp" bore more than a passing resemblance to another musical craze of the early '80s: ska as performed by Madness or any of the 2 Tone stable of acts

Personnel: Redman

Elvis at Stax 03/26/13 Recorded at Flyte Time StudiosThe title "Elvis at Stax" is slightly misleading, suggesting Elvis Presley decided to set up shop at the famed Memphis recording studio so he could use their house band, or perhaps co opt some of the Southern soul groove. That wasn't the case. Elvis chose the Stax studios to conduct several recording sessions in 1973 for a simple reason: it was close to his Memphis home. He rented out the studio twice, once in July and once in December, and brought in