Isaac Hayes

Isaac Hayes's Academic­Influence.com Rankings

Isaac Hayes

Communications

#6822

World Rank

#9358

Historical Rank

#2991

USA Rank

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Why Is Isaac Hayes Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Isaac Lee Hayes Jr. was an American singer, songwriter, actor, and composer. He was one of the creative forces behind the Southern soul music label Stax Records, serving as both an in-house songwriter and as a session musician and record producer, teaming with his partner David Porter during the mid-1960s. Hayes and Porter were inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2005 in recognition of writing scores of songs for themselves, the duo Sam & Dave, Carla Thomas, and others. In 2002, Hayes was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

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