Lay Lady Lay

~ Recording by Isaac Hayes

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.3Lay Lady Lay5:36Isaac HayesTangled Up in Blues: Songs of Bob DylanVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Platinum Entertainment51416 1458 2
1.3Lay Lady Lay5:36Isaac HayesAll Blues'd Up: Songs of Bob DylanVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2002-07-09
Compendia Music Group
1.12Lay Lady Lay5:37Isaac HayesAll Blues'd Up: This Ain't No Tribute to Rock & Roll's FinestVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Compendia Music Group3888
1.7Lay Lady Lay5:35Isaac HayesHighway 60's / 70's: Blues RevisitedVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DixieFrogDFGCD 8537
1.3Lay Lady Lay5:36Isaac HayesAll Blues'd Up: Songs of Bob DylanVarious ArtistsAlbum + CompilationSheridan Square Records
Bootleg
1.2Lay Lady Lay5:36Isaac HayesAll Blues'd Up: Songs of Bob DylanVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2003-07-07
Hey Presto!KXCD020

Relationships

assistant engineer:Will Driscoll
Pete Matthews
Scott Young (engineer)
engineer:Jay Newland (producer, engineer and mixer)
Jeff Powell (engineer)
bass:Jimmi Kinnard
drums (drum set):James Robertson (drums)
guitar:Michael Toles
Hammond organ [Hammond B-3 organ] and Rhodes piano:Lester Snell (Pianist/keyboardist, songwriter and producer)
soprano saxophone:Jim Spake (saxophonist)
vocals:Isaac Hayes
recorded at:Ardent Studios in Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Avatar Studios (Power Station at BerkleeNYC, fka Power Station 1977–1996, then Avatar Studios 1996–2017) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
recording of:Lay, Lady, Lay (cover)

Lay, Lady, Lay

additional lyricist:Bob Dylan (in 1976)
lyricist and composer:Bob Dylan (from 1968 until 1969)
publisher:Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd.
Warner Brothers Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23)
Big Sky Music (publisher for Bob Dylan) (from 1969 to present)
sub-publisher:Sonora Musikförlags AB
later translated versions:Hei leidi hei
is the basis for:Acid Raindrops