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Born: August 20, 1942 in Covington, TN
Years Active: 60 's, 70 's, 80 's, 90 's, 00's
Died: August 10, 2008 in Memphis, TN
Genre: R&B

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Biography:
Few figures exerted greater influence over the music of the 1960s and 1970s than Isaac Hayes; after laying the groundwork for the Memphis soul sound through his work with Stax-Volt Records, Hayes began a highly successful solo career which predated not only the disco movement but also the evolution of rap. Hayes was born on August 20, 1942, in Cov... Continue Bio >>

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A House Full Of Girls

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Discography:
2003 Instrumentals
1995 Branded
1994 Wonderful
1988 Love Attack
1986 U-Turn
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Filmography:
2008 Return to Sleepaway Camp
2008 Soul Men
2008 Kill Switch
2007 Stax 50th Anniversary Concert
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Similar Artists: Curtis Mayfield Marvin Gaye Stevie Wonder Barry White Al Green More >>

Influenced By: Percy Mayfield James Brown Sam Cooke Jerry Butler Big Joe Turner More >> Followers: Big Chief Camp Lo The Blues Brothers Chuck Strong B.A.L.L. More >>

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