synffIsaac Hayes, the velvet-voiced architect of Southern soul, rose as a Stax Records powerhouse, co-writing hits with partner David Porter for Sam & Dave and Carla Thomas while laying down grooves alongside Booker T. & the MG’s.
His breakthrough Hot Buttered Soul redefined the genre with sprawling,…
26 roots·29 legacies
Roots trace the artists and scenes that shaped Isaac Hayes; legacies follow the artists carrying those ideas forward. The names below are the most-mentioned direct connections in the graph.
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Sam & Dave, Booker T. & the MG’s, Jimmy Webb, Albert King + 22 more
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