The Soul Children Friction (1971) / Genesis (1974) Reissue 1999 Stax SCD-88038-2 are J. Blackfoot, Norman West, Anita Louis, Shelbra Bennett GENESIS, 1972 Stax (STS 3003) 01 – I Want To Be Loved (Sam D. Bell) 8:24 02 – Don’t Take My Sunshine (Bobby Newsome) 3:59 03 – Hearsay (John Colbert, Norman West)…
Isaac HayesAt WattstaxRecorded August 20, 1972 in Los AngelesReleased 2003 on STAX (SCD-88042-2) 1. Theme From “Shaft” 4:382. Soulsville 4:373. Never Can Say Goodbye 5:164. Part-Time Love 5:555. Your Love Is So Doggone Good 8:186. Ain’t No Sunshine/Lonely Avenue 17:067. I Stand Accused 6:248. If I Had A Hammer 9:23 Today is two years to…
ISAAC HAYES – GROOV-A-THON – 320 kbsReleased 1976 on HBS RecordsAn unjustly neglected item in Mr. Hayes catalog, at least by me. The second release on his own HBS (Hot Buttered Soul) imprint, I like this better than Chocolate Chip (the first on HBS, which I should have posted anyway but will now wait until…
Get “Hot Buttered Soul” first (below), then check this out. A lot of folks are going to remember Isaac Hayes for the themes song and soundtrack album to blaxploitation flick “Shaft.” A whole other generation will remember him more as the adorable Chef from South Park. He deserves to be remembered for both of those…
Isaac Lee Hayes, Jr. (August 20, 1942 – August 10, 2008) Rest in peace, brother Isaac…. There will be more Isaac to come. This is my favorite record of his. I have an MFSL version hanging around somewhere too that I may share as well, but this original pressing will do fine. I’m too devastated…
