Shaft

~ Release by Isaac Hayes (see all versions of this release, 17 available)

Tracklist

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#	Title	Rating	Length
1	Theme From Shaft (vocal) producer: Isaac Hayes bass guitar: James Alexander (US soul bassist, singer and songwriter) bongos and congas: Gary Jones (percussionist) electric piano: Lester Snell (Pianist/keyboardist, songwriter and producer) electric piano, organ, piano and vibraphone and lead vocals: Isaac Hayes guitar: Charles Pitts and Michael Toles membranophone and tambourine: Willie "Too Big" Hall phonographic copyright (℗) by: Stax Records (not for release) (in 1971) part of: Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 303) recording of: Theme From Shaft (Shaft, 1971) lyricist and composer: Isaac Hayes publisher: Irving Music, Inc. part of: The 44th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1971 winner) part of: Shaft (1971 film soundtrack)	3.55	4:39
2	Bumpy’s Lament producer: Isaac Hayes bass guitar: James Alexander (US soul bassist, singer and songwriter) bongos and congas: Gary Jones (percussionist) electric piano: Lester Snell (Pianist/keyboardist, songwriter and producer) electric piano, organ, piano and vibraphone: Isaac Hayes guitar: Charles Pitts and Michael Toles membranophone and tambourine: Willie "Too Big" Hall recording of: Bumpy’s Lament composer: Isaac Hayes part of: Shaft (1971 film soundtrack)		1:52
3	Walk From Regio’s producer: Isaac Hayes bass guitar: James Alexander (US soul bassist, singer and songwriter) bongos and congas: Gary Jones (percussionist) electric piano: Lester Snell (Pianist/keyboardist, songwriter and producer) electric piano, organ, piano and vibraphone: Isaac Hayes guitar: Charles Pitts and Michael Toles membranophone and tambourine: Willie "Too Big" Hall recording of: Walk From Regio's composer: Isaac Hayes part of: Shaft (1971 film soundtrack)		2:24
4	Ellie’s Love Theme producer: Isaac Hayes bass guitar: James Alexander (US soul bassist, singer and songwriter) bongos and congas: Gary Jones (percussionist) electric piano: Lester Snell (Pianist/keyboardist, songwriter and producer) electric piano, organ, piano and vibraphone: Isaac Hayes guitar: Charles Pitts and Michael Toles membranophone and tambourine: Willie "Too Big" Hall recording of: Ellie’s Love Theme composer: Isaac Hayes publisher: Irving Music, Inc. part of: Shaft (1971 film soundtrack)		3:18
5	Shaft’s Cab Ride producer: Isaac Hayes bass guitar: James Alexander (US soul bassist, singer and songwriter) bongos and congas: Gary Jones (percussionist) electric piano: Lester Snell (Pianist/keyboardist, songwriter and producer) electric piano, organ, piano and vibraphone: Isaac Hayes guitar: Charles Pitts and Michael Toles membranophone and tambourine: Willie "Too Big" Hall recording of: Shaft’s Cab Ride composer: Isaac Hayes part of: Shaft (1971 film soundtrack)		1:09
6	Cafe Regio’s producer: Isaac Hayes bass guitar: James Alexander (US soul bassist, singer and songwriter) bongos and congas: Gary Jones (percussionist) electric piano: Lester Snell (Pianist/keyboardist, songwriter and producer) electric piano, organ, piano and vibraphone: Isaac Hayes guitar: Charles Pitts and Michael Toles membranophone and tambourine: Willie "Too Big" Hall recording of: Café Regio’s composer: Isaac Hayes publisher: Irving Music, Inc. part of: Shaft (1971 film soundtrack)		5:59
7	Early Sunday Morning producer: Isaac Hayes bass guitar: James Alexander (US soul bassist, singer and songwriter) bongos and congas: Gary Jones (percussionist) electric piano: Lester Snell (Pianist/keyboardist, songwriter and producer) electric piano, organ, piano and vibraphone: Isaac Hayes guitar: Charles Pitts and Michael Toles membranophone and tambourine: Willie "Too Big" Hall recording of: Early Sunday Morning composer: Isaac Hayes part of: Shaft (1971 film soundtrack)		3:49
8	Be Yourself producer: Isaac Hayes bass guitar: James Alexander (US soul bassist, singer and songwriter) bongos and congas: Gary Jones (percussionist) electric piano: Lester Snell (Pianist/keyboardist, songwriter and producer) electric piano, organ, piano and vibraphone: Isaac Hayes guitar: Charles Pitts and Michael Toles membranophone and tambourine: Willie "Too Big" Hall recording of: Be Yourself composer: Isaac Hayes part of: Shaft (1971 film soundtrack)		4:30
9	A Friend’s Place producer: Isaac Hayes bass guitar: James Alexander (US soul bassist, singer and songwriter) bongos and congas: Gary Jones (percussionist) electric piano: Lester Snell (Pianist/keyboardist, songwriter and producer) electric piano, organ, piano and vibraphone: Isaac Hayes guitar: Charles Pitts and Michael Toles membranophone and tambourine: Willie "Too Big" Hall recording of: A Friend’s Place composer: Isaac Hayes part of: Shaft (1971 film soundtrack)		3:22
10	Soulsville (vocal) producer: Isaac Hayes bass guitar: James Alexander (US soul bassist, singer and songwriter) bongos and congas: Gary Jones (percussionist) electric piano: Lester Snell (Pianist/keyboardist, songwriter and producer) electric piano, organ, piano and vibraphone and lead vocals: Isaac Hayes guitar: Charles Pitts and Michael Toles membranophone and tambourine: Willie "Too Big" Hall recording of: Soulsville lyricist and composer: Isaac Hayes part of: Shaft (1971 film soundtrack)		3:48
11	No Name Bar producer: Isaac Hayes bass guitar: James Alexander (US soul bassist, singer and songwriter) bongos and congas: Gary Jones (percussionist) electric piano: Lester Snell (Pianist/keyboardist, songwriter and producer) electric piano, organ, piano and vibraphone: Isaac Hayes guitar: Charles Pitts and Michael Toles membranophone and tambourine: Willie "Too Big" Hall recording of: No Name Bar composer: Isaac Hayes part of: Shaft (1971 film soundtrack)		6:11
12	Bumpy’s Blues producer: Isaac Hayes bass guitar: James Alexander (US soul bassist, singer and songwriter) bongos and congas: Gary Jones (percussionist) electric piano: Lester Snell (Pianist/keyboardist, songwriter and producer) electric piano, organ, piano and vibraphone: Isaac Hayes guitar: Charles Pitts and Michael Toles membranophone and tambourine: Willie "Too Big" Hall recording of: Bumpy’s Blues composer: Isaac Hayes part of: Shaft (1971 film soundtrack)		4:04
13	Shaft Strikes Again producer: Isaac Hayes bass guitar: James Alexander (US soul bassist, singer and songwriter) bongos and congas: Gary Jones (percussionist) electric piano: Lester Snell (Pianist/keyboardist, songwriter and producer) electric piano, organ, piano and vibraphone: Isaac Hayes guitar: Charles Pitts and Michael Toles membranophone and tambourine: Willie "Too Big" Hall recording of: Shaft Strikes Again composer: Isaac Hayes part of: Shaft (1971 film soundtrack)		3:04
14	Do Your Thing (vocal) producer: Isaac Hayes bass guitar: James Alexander (US soul bassist, singer and songwriter) bongos and congas: Gary Jones (percussionist) electric piano: Lester Snell (Pianist/keyboardist, songwriter and producer) electric piano, organ, piano and vibraphone and lead vocals: Isaac Hayes guitar: Charles Pitts and Michael Toles membranophone and tambourine: Willie "Too Big" Hall recording of: Do Your Thing lyricist and composer: Isaac Hayes publisher: East/Memphis Music Corp. and Irving Music, Inc. part of: Shaft (1971 film soundtrack)		19:30
15	The End Theme producer: Isaac Hayes bass guitar: James Alexander (US soul bassist, singer and songwriter) bongos and congas: Gary Jones (percussionist) electric piano: Lester Snell (Pianist/keyboardist, songwriter and producer) electric piano, organ, piano and vibraphone: Isaac Hayes guitar: Charles Pitts and Michael Toles membranophone and tambourine: Willie "Too Big" Hall recording of: The End Theme composer and arranger: Isaac Hayes part of: Shaft (1971 film soundtrack)		1:55

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Release

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/1877406 [info]
purchase for mail-order:	https://www.cdjapan.co.jp/product/UCCO-9514 [info]

Release group

associated singles/EPs:	Do Your Thing / Ellie’s Love Theme Theme From Shaft

part of:	Grammy Award: Album of the Year nominees (number: 1972) (order: 48) Discothèque Idéale Qobuz / Qobuz Ideal Discography (order: 74) 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (2005 edition) (number: 212) (order: 212)

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/122050 [info]
lyrics page:	https://genius.com/albums/Isaac-hayes/Shaft [info]
reviews:	https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/pzwx [info]
other databases:	http://soundtrackcollector.com/title/2632/ [info] https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/isaac_hayes/shaft_f1/ [info]
IMDb:	https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0067741/ [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000608481 [info]
Wikidata:	Q914367 [info]

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Release information

Barcode:: 4988005538604
Format:: SHM-CD
Length:: 1:09:34

Additional details

Type:: Album + Soundtrack
Packaging:: Cardboard/Paper Sleeve
Status:: Official
Data quality:: Normal

Labels

Stax
UCCO-9514

Release events

Japan
2008-11-26

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