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This entertainer wore many hats, but his contribution to modern day music out ways them all. Isaac Hayes has not only written and composed many hits for other Artist (Dionne Warrick, Sam and Dave, etc.), but he also released some of the most memorable songs as a Solo Artist. Happy Sunday; please take a listen here: Theme from Shaft , Hyperbolicsyllabicsesquedalymistic , Walk on by , I can't turn around , Zeke the freak , Out of the ghetto , Storm is over , Joy and I stand accused
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Issac_Hayes
| Background information | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Isaac Lee Hayes, Jr. |
| Born | August 20, 1942 Covington, Tennessee |
| Origin | Shelby County, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Died | August 10, 2008 (aged 65) Memphis, Tennessee[1] |
| Genres | Funk, jazz-funk, soul, disco |
| Occupations | Singer-songwriter, arranger, record producer, actor |
| Instruments | the piano, keyboard instruments, vocals, trombone and the saxophone |
| Years active | 1962–2008 |
| Labels | Enterprise/Stax, ABC, Columbia Records, Point Blank |
| Associated acts | David Porter, Booker T. & the M.G.'s, The Bar-Kays |
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