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Isaac Lee Hayes Jr. (August 20, 1942 – August 10, 2008) was an American singer, songwriter, composer, and actor. He was one of the creative forces behind the Southern soul music label Stax Records, serving as both an in-house songwriter and as a session musician and record producer, teaming with his partner David Porter during the mid-1960s.
This article contains a comprehensive collection of information related to recordings by American soul and funk musician, Isaac Hayes.
Oct 1, 2019 · Emily Lordi on the legacy of Isaac Hayes’s album “Hot Buttered Soul” and how the artist revolutionized the genre of soul music.
- Emily Lordi
- I Stand Accused. Number one on our top 10 Isaac Hayes songs list is the raving hit “I Stand Accused,” featured on his album, The Isaac Hayes Movement.
- Walk On By. Isaac Hayes can’t get enough of covers having him try to top the performances of Dionne Warwick on her song “Walk On By.” The song was originally penned by Burt Bacharach and Hal David for Dionne having her original release top the Cash Box Rhythm and Blues Chart.
- Never Can Say Goodbye. “Never Can Say Goodbye” is an original composition by Clifton Davis, who originally penned the song for The Supremes. However, Motown felt that the song would sound better sung by The Jackson Five.
- Do Your Thing. We all need the motivation to have us loose all our fears in doing different things in our lives. You don’t need any other motivation to do this than listening to Isaac Hayes’s song “Do Your Thing.”
"When Something Is Wrong with My Baby" is a classic hit song, a soul ballad, written by Isaac Hayes and David Porter. It was first released in 1967 by Sam & Dave on Stax Records.
Sep 25, 2017 · Covering his prime years as Stax Records’ ace in the hole, this four-disc set presents Hayes as a complex, compelling bandleader, producer, and songwriter who reshaped the...
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Aug 11, 2008 · Isaac Hayes, the musician, composer and producer whose innovative sound changed the shape of pop music and whose shaved head, bejeweled outfits and regal demeanor embodied African American...
