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Sunday, August 10, 2008

DEATH OF A LEGEND

It has been reported the Legendary Singer an Composer Isaac Hayes has died
in Memphis, he was 65......

According to news sources he was found by relatives unconscious in his home
next to a treadmill that was still running......

Paramedics attempted to revive him but was pronounced dead shortly after
2pm Sunday.....

Hayes was a legendary an longtime writer an arranger for Stax Records in Memphis...

In 1971, the theme from "Shaft" topped the Billboard Hot 100 for two weeks and won an Academy Award for best original theme song. The song and the movie score also won Grammy awards for best original score and movie theme.

As a entertainer an friend I new him well.... He will be truly missed.

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1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Sorry that we have lost another legend in the world of music