Early Works (1971) Theme Song

1. [PDF] “Theme from 'Shaft'”—Isaac Hayes (1971) - Library of Congress

  • “Theme from 'Shaft'” changed things: it shimmied and shook, winked and whistled and, most profoundly, inspired a generation of music lovers and musicians. It ...

2. How Isaac Hayes' 'Shaft' Reinvented the Game for Film Music - Variety

  • Jun 25, 2021 · The “Shaft” single went to No. 1 in November 1971, as did the album. Hayes went on to win Grammys for the soundtrack and his arrangement of the ...

  • Fifty years ago this month, Isaac Hayes changed the course of movie music with his score for 'Shaft.' Here's how it happened.

How Isaac Hayes' 'Shaft' Reinvented the Game for Film Music - Variety

3. NPR's 50 Favorite Songs Of 1971

NPR's 50 Favorite Songs Of 1971

4. 'Shaft': Soul & Pop Superstar Isaac Hayes' Soundtrack Of 1971

  • Two weeks later, the memorable “Theme From Shaft” single hit the top of the pop chart. Both single and album went on to win Grammys, and the theme took the ...

  • Isaac Hayes’ ‘Shaft’ score hit No.1 on the US pop album chart in November 1971, continuing his status as a crossover soul superstar.

'Shaft': Soul & Pop Superstar Isaac Hayes' Soundtrack Of 1971

5. Theme from Shaft | Rock Music Wiki - Fandom

  • ... Theme from Shaft," written and recorded by Isaac Hayes in 1971, is the soul ... Hayes recorded the rhythm parts on the theme first, scored the entire ...

  • "Theme from Shaft," written and recorded by Isaac Hayes in 1971, is the soul and funk-styled theme song to the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film, Shaft.[1] The theme was released as a single (shortened and edited from the longer album version) two months after the movie's soundtrack by Stax Records' Enterprise label. "Theme from Shaft" went to number two on the Billboard Soul Singles chart and to number one on the Billboard Hot 100[2] in the United States in November 1971. The song was also well received

Theme from Shaft | Rock Music Wiki - Fandom

6. Bad Mutha: On the Life and Art of Isaac Hayes - CrimeReads

  • Aug 19, 2022 · ... first African-American composer to win an Academy Award for the iconic 1971 soundtrack for “Theme from Shaft.” In honor of Hayes 80th ...

  • Isaac Hayes was born on August 20, 1942, in Covington, Tennessee and passed away at the age of 65 in 2008. Hayes led a full life that went from being a poor sharecropping child to working in a slau…

Bad Mutha: On the Life and Art of Isaac Hayes - CrimeReads

7. Early Video Art List | Video Data Bank

  • These works represent important examples of the first ... 1971, 00:22:43. Command Performance · Vito ... Theme Song · Vito Acconci, 1973, 00:33:17. Face-Off ...

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8. The 50 Greatest Bob Marley Songs - Rolling Stone

  • Feb 5, 2020 · The Wailers first recorded the song around July 1971, riding a slow ... The title cut of the Wailers' first LP with superproducer Perry ...

  • Bob Marley's 50 greatest songs, from "Trench Town Rock" to "Jamming" and beyond

The 50 Greatest Bob Marley Songs - Rolling Stone
Early Works (1971) Theme Song

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