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Ep 119: Why Isn't Estelle Axton In the Rock Hall?
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69 minutes
Released:
Jul 3, 2023
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In 2002 the Rock Hall inducted Stax co-founder Jim Stewart, but excluded his sister Estelle Axton, the other Stax co-founder. Today we discuss her life and impact at Stax, why the label couldn't have succeeded without her and why her exclusion is a mistake that needs to be corrected. We also give a brief history of the Ahmet Ertegun award, discuss the ugly allegations against him and once again implore the Rock Hall to change the category name.
Released:
Jul 3, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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