Shaft: Music From the Soundtrack (1971)
Shaft: Music From the Soundtrack is a 1971 soundtrack album by Isaac Hayes.
Shaft is a double album by Isaac Hayes, recorded for Stax Records' Enterprise label as the soundtrack LP for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's 1971 blaxploitation film Shaft. The album mostly consists of instrumentals composed by Hayes as score for the film. Three vocal selections are included: "Soulsville", "Do Your Thing", and "Theme from Shaft". A commercial and critical success, Shaft is Hayes' best-known work and the best-selling LP ever released on a Stax label.
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What is Shaft: Music From the Soundtrack about?
Shaft is a double album by Isaac Hayes, recorded for Stax Records' Enterprise label as the soundtrack LP for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's 1971 blaxploitation film Shaft. The album mostly consists of instrumentals composed by Hayes as score for the film. Three vocal selections are included: "Soulsville", "Do Your Thing", and "Theme from Shaft". A commercial and critical success, Shaft is Hayes' best-known work and the best-selling LP ever released on a Stax label.
When was Shaft: Music From the Soundtrack released?
Shaft: Music From the Soundtrack was released in 1971.
Who made Shaft: Music From the Soundtrack?
Shaft: Music From the Soundtrack is by Isaac Hayes.