Sam Moore told Dave Prater that he would "never speak to him ... As a live act, the duo’s frenzied stage show rivalled even that of Otis Redding, with whom they toured Britain and Europe in ...
"All we did is go out there and sing and preach and scream," said music legend who was part of '60s duo Sam & Dave ...
and the MG’s, Stax’s house band, Jones played on soul landmarks by Otis Redding, Wilson Pickett ... (His on-and-off musical partner Dave Prater died in 1988.) Once Jones left Stax in 1970 ...
Moore and Dave Prater stormed the R&B and pop charts with ... Double Dynamite — that even as charismatic a performer as Otis Redding was hesitant to be on the bill with them, for fear of being ...
Along with labelmate Otis Redding, Sam & Dave were show-stopping ... with Moore bringing Hayes and Porter — as well as Prater’s eldest son, David Prater Jr. — onstage to share the honor.
Moore, whose admirers ranged from Al Green to Bruce Springsteen, was inducted with Dave Prater into ... Moore and Prater ranked only behind Otis Redding as the label’s biggest stars.
Moore — who with his late partner Dave Prater cut some of the best-known ... alongside stars like Otis Redding and collaborators Isaac Hayes and David Porter. Their enduring signature tune ...
The legacy of Sam Moore and Dave Prater can be heard and felt in ... they were second only to the late, great Otis Redding, and, according to the “Stax: Soulsville USA” documentary, arguably ...