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OverviewAI-generated
Isaac Hayes (1942–2008) was an American male artist whose professional career spanned from 1963 to 2008. His musical output is categorized under genres including soul, funk, rhythm and blues, disco, and film score. He is recognized in the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame collection.
Hayes had 14 children. His written works include *Cast Away in the Cold*, *Open Polar Sea*, *The Land of Desolation*, *Black Moses*, and *Isaac Hayes*.
Synthesized by Vinony from 22 facts across 7 sources: Wikidata, Last.fm, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Open Library, Vinony collections, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 6
Top works
- Cast Away in the Cold
- Open Polar Sea
- The Land of Desolation
- Black Moses
- Isaac Hayes
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1942-08-20
- Active to
- 2008-08-10
Discography
- Presenting Isaac Hayes1968
- Hot Buttered Soul1969
- …To Be Continued1970
- The Isaac Hayes Movement1970
- Black Moses1971
- Joy1973
- Chocolate Chip1975
- Disco Connection1975
- Use Me1975
- A Man and a Woman1976
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 987,904
- Total plays
- 8,997,745
Tags
Isaac Lee Hayes (August 20, 1942 – August 10, 2008) was a trailblazing soul singer, songwriter, composer, musician, producer, and actor whose groundbreaking contributions left an indelible mark on music and culture. Born in Covington, Tennessee, Hayes was raised by his grandparents in Memphis after the loss of his parents. From an early age, he showcased musical talent, singing in church choirs and mastering instruments such as the piano and saxophone. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Isaac+Ha
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
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· 2018 · cited 9,648x
- The Sloan Digital Sky Survey: Technical Summary
· 2000 · cited 8,919x
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Lee
- Family name
- Hayes
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Covington
- Place of death
- Memphis
- Occupation
- recording artist
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Religion
- Scientology
- Notable work
- Theme from Shaft
- Genre
- funk
- Instrument
- musical keyboard
- Record label
- Columbia Records
- Official website
- isaachayes.com
- Image
- Isaac Hayes at the 1973 PUSH Black Expo.jpg
- Number of children
- 11
- Voice type
- bass-baritone
Show 15 more facts
- Commons category
- Isaac Hayes
- date of birth
- 1942-08-20
- date of death
- 2008-08-10
- cause of death
- stroke
- manner of death
- natural causes
- start of work period
- 1963-00-00
- member of
- Broadcast Music, Inc.
- birth name
- Isaac Lee Hayes Jr.
- name in native language
- Isaac Hayes
- partner in business or sport
- David Porter
- writing language
- English language
- copyright representative
- Broadcast Music, Inc.
- sexual orientation
- heterosexuality
- end of work period
- 2008-00-00
- ethnic group
- African Americans
Sources (8)
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Encyclopedic overview
Isaac Lee Hayes Jr. (August 20, 1942 – August 10, 2008) was an American singer, songwriter, composer, and actor. He was one of the creative forces behind the Southern soul music label Stax Records in the 1960s, serving as an in-house songwriter with his partner David Porter, as well as a session musician and record producer. Hayes and Porter were inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2005 in recognition of writing scores of songs for themselves, the duo Sam & Dave, Carla Thomas, and others. In 2002, Hayes was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
During the late 1960s, Hayes also began a career as a recording artist. He released several successful soul albums such as Hot Buttered Soul (1969) and Black Moses (1971). In addition to his work in popular music, Hayes worked as a film composer.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Isaac Hayes” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.