Two Potential Stax Records Musicals Face Legal Battle Over Publishing Rights
Last month, Broadway.com reported that Concord Music Group and Stuart Benjamin intended to launch a musical about Stax Records, the Memphis record label that brought us the music of Otis Redding, Isaac Hayes and more. Now, it looks as if th project is facing a setback. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Evergreen Media has announced plans to produce both a Stax film and a Broadway musical, based on Robert Gordon&rs…