ISAAC HAYES: Hot Buttered Singles (Stax/Ace)
For a time in the 70s Isaac Hayes was THE man – a 24 carat soul superstar with a public persona that matched. Yes, the real deal – veritable Black Moses! Ike’s status was...
ISAAC HAYES: ‘Hot Buttered Soul’ (Enterprise/Craft Recordings)
“When I started out doing my thing, what I had to say couldn’t be said in 2 minutes and 30 seconds… so out of that came the long cuts,” Isaac Hayes told this writer...
DELICIOUS HOT BUTTERED SOUL…
There can be no arguments – ISAAC HAYES’ seminal 1969 LP, ‘Hot Buttered Soul’ is a genuine music icon. The four tracker was a game changer in all sorts of ways. It pushed the...
SHAFT @ 50
Wow, hard to believe but ‘SHAFT’ is 50 years old! To mark the anniversary of the iconic movie (and, of course the multiple award-winning ISAAC HAYES soundtrack) several special one night only screenings of...
ISAAC HAYES: ‘Black Moses’ (Label: Stax)
In the soul world, no one epitomised ’70s musical excess and hubris better than the late great Isaac Hayes. At the height of his fame – just after the 1971 ‘Shaft’ movie, which boasted...
