The Isaac Hayes Movement
Released: 1970
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Released: 1970
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Although this is Isaac Hayes' third long-player, he had long been a staple of the Memphis R&B scene -- primarily within the Stax coterie -- where his multiple talents included instrumentalist,...
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...to Be Continued
Released: 1970
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Released: 1970
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Released in late 1970 on the heals of two chart-topping albums, Hot Buttered Soul (1969) and The Isaac Hayes Movement (also 1970), Isaac Hayes and the Bar-Kays retain their successful approach on...
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Black Moses
Released: 1971
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Released: 1971
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The sheer tenacity -- albeit undeniably fitting -- of this double-disc set has made Black Moses (1971) one of Isaac Hayes' most revered and best-known works. The multi-instrumental...
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Shaft
Released: 1971
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Released: 1971
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Of the many wonderful blaxpoitation soundtracks to emerge during the early '70s, Shaft certainly deserves mention as not only one of the most lasting but also one of the most successful. Isaac...
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Chocolate Chip
Released: 1975
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Released: 1975
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A fine mid-'70s album on which Isaac Hayes adapted to the disco era. His productions were already ideal for dance floors, and he now updated his charts to include some stomping segments with horns...
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The Best of Isaac Hayes
Released: 1975
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Released: 1975
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A deep voice and an impeccable sense of the groove add up to some of the best R&B music of the early '70s. ~ William Ruhlmann, All Music Guide
Don't Let Go
Released: 1979
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Released: 1979
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Isaac Hayes' 1977-1982 stint on Polydor had him often doing strong work that differed from both his efforts at Enterprise and ABC. By the late '70s, Hayes had refined and updated his sound and...
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