Isaac Hayes
Isaac Hayes
Isaac Lee Hayes, Jr.was an American soul singer, songwriter, actor, producer and voice artist. Hayes was one of the creative forces behind the southern soul music label Stax Records, where he served both as an in-house songwriter and as a session musician and record producer, teaming with his partner David Porter during the mid-1960s. Hayes and Porter, along with Bill Withers, the Sherman Brothers, Steve Cropper, and John Fogerty were inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2005 in...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionSoul Singer
Date of Birth20 August 1942
CityCovington, TN
CountryUnited States of America
I like to see how people responded, ... I liked that. It was a big validation.
Guys in slavery sang praises to the Lord to deliver them from bondage.
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Have you ever wondered why young people take to music like fish to water? Maybe it's because music is fun. Plan and simple. It opens up their minds to dream great dreams about where they can go and what they can do when they get older.