On this episode of The Art of the Story, The Bar-Kays bassist James Alexander talks about the creation of "Soul Finger".
WBGO continues to celebrate Stax Records through a unique partnership with Concord. Someone who truly knows the legacy of the label and its iconic artists is Alexander.

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James Alexander was born at McLemore Clinic in Memphis, Tennessee. That clinic was across the street from Stax Records. Ironically, James would become of a big part of the legendary recording studio.
James Alexander would eventually get the opportunity to play with greats like Otis Redding and Isaac Hayes.