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Jim Stewart
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Overview
Born
July 29
,
1930
·
Middleton, Tennessee, USA
Died
December 5
,
2022
·
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
(long illness)
Birth name
James Frank Stewart
Mini Bio
Jim Stewart was born on July 29, 1930 in Middleton, Tennessee, USA. He is known for
Wattstax (1973)
,
Great Performances (1971)
and
The Ed Sullivan Show (1948)
. He was married to Evelyn. He died on December 5, 2022 in Memphis, Tennessee, USA.
Family
Spouse
Evelyn
(? - 2020) (her death, 3 children)
Trivia
Brother of
Estelle Axton
.
Co-founder of Stax Records along with his sister Estelle Axton. The name Stax came from the first two letters of their last names.
He was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2002.
Quotes
[My sister Estelle] deserves all the credit for Stax Records. Because she borrowed money, she mortgaged her home, in order for us to start a record company. Without that ... this would never have happened.
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