The Spirit of Memphis: 1962-1976

~ Release by Isaac Hayes (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

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▼ Digital Media 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Sassy
Floyd Newman2:11
2Can’t See You When I Want To
David Porter2:52
3How Do You Quit (Someone You Love)
Carla Thomas2:53
4Boot-Leg
keyboard:
Isaac Hayes
tenor saxophone:
Charles “Packy” Axton
trumpet:
Wayne Jackson (trumpet/horn, member of The Mar-Keys and The Memphis Horns)
recording of:
Boot‐Leg
writer:
Charles “Packy” Axton, Donald “Duck” Dunn (US bass guitarist, session musician, record producer & songwriter), Isaac Hayes and Al Jackson, Jr. (Booker T & The MGs drummer)
Booker T. & the MG’s2:04
5Candy
The Astors2:59
6Can’t Do Nothing Without You
Danny White3:02
7I Had a Dream
Johnnie Taylor3:02
8Hold on I’m Coming
recording of:
Hold On, I’m Comin’ (in 1966)
writer:
Isaac Hayes and David Porter (US soul musician, producer & songwriter)
publisher:
Cotillion Music Inc. (BMI), East Memphis Music, Irving Music, Inc., Pronto Music, Pronto Music, Inc. (publisher) and Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックEH(CM), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
Sam & Dave52:34
9I’ll Run Your Heart Away
Ruby Johnson3:07
10Let Me Be Good to You
recording of:
Let Me Be Good to You
writer:
Isaac Hayes, David Porter (US soul musician, producer & songwriter) and Carl Wells
Carla Thomas2:41
11Your Good Thing (Is About to End)
recording of:
Your Good Thing (Is About to End)
writer:
Isaac Hayes and David Porter (US soul musician, producer & songwriter)
publisher:
Cotton Picking Soul Music, Irving Music, Inc., Primary Wave 3 Songs (BMI) and East Memphis Music (in 1967)
Mable John2:56
12Fighting to Win
Homer Banks3:06
13B-A-B-Y
recording of:
B-A-B-Y
writer:
Isaac Hayes and David Porter (US soul musician, producer & songwriter)
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group) and Warner/Chappell North America
Carla Thomas4.52:54
14Never Like This Before
recording of:
Never Like This Before
writer:
Isaac Hayes, Booker T. Jones and David Porter (US soul musician, producer & songwriter)
publisher:
Irving Music, Inc.
William Bell2:59
15Patch My Heart
The Mad Lads2:31
16Little Bluebird
Johnnie Taylor2:54
17When Something Is Wrong With My Baby
recording of:
When Something Is Wrong With My Baby
composer:
Isaac Hayes and David Porter (US soul musician, producer & songwriter)
Charlie Rich2:46
18Love Is After Me
recording of:
Love Is After Me
writer:
Isaac Hayes and David Porter (US soul musician, producer & songwriter)
Charlie Rich2:23
19You Can’t Run Away From Your Heart
Judy Clay2:54
20Soul Man
producer:
Isaac Hayes and David Porter (US soul musician, producer & songwriter)
instruments:
Booker T. & the MG’s (in 1967) and The Mar‐Keys Horns (in 1967)
lead vocals:
Sam Moore (singer, ex "Sam and Dave") (in 1967) and David Prater (soul artist) (in 1967)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HHO Recordings Ltd.
part of:
Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 458)
recording of:
Soul Man (on 1967-08-10)
writer:
Isaac Hayes (in 1967) and David Porter (US soul musician, producer & songwriter) (in 1967)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner Chappell North America, Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) (in 1986) and Walden Music Corp. (publisher) (in 1986)
Sam & Dave4.52:38
21As Long as I’ve Got You
The Charmels2:38
22I Thank You
producer:
Isaac Hayes and David Porter (US soul musician, producer & songwriter)
recording of:
I Thank You (on 1968-01-05)
writer:
Isaac Hayes and David Porter (US soul musician, producer & songwriter)
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Cotillion Music Inc. (BMI), Irving Music, Inc., Walden Music, Inc., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) and Birdees Music (in 1968)
Sam & Dave2:44
23The Sweeter He Is, Part I & II
recording of:
The Sweeter He Is
writer:
Isaac Hayes and David Porter (US soul musician, producer & songwriter)
The Soul Children6:19
24Stormy
recording of:
Stormy
writer:
Buddy Buie and J. R. Cobb
publisher:
Low-Sal Music, Inc.
Billy Eckstine3:54
25Can’t See You When I Want To
David Porter4:26
26Show Me How
The Emotions3:05
▼ Digital Media 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1The Big Dipper
Sir Isaac & The Do‐Dads2:23
2Blue Groove
Sir Isaac & The Do‐Dads2:33
3Precious, Precious
producer:
Al Jackson Jr. (Booker T & The MGs drummer), Al Bell, Donald Dunn (US bass guitarist, session musician, record producer & songwriter) and Alvertis Isbell
mixer:
Arif Mardin
editor:
Steve Cropper
bass [electric bass]:
Donald “Duck” Dunn (US bass guitarist, session musician, record producer & songwriter) (on 1967-09-12)
drums (drum set):
Al Jackson (Booker T & The MGs drummer) (on 1967-09-12)
piano:
Isaac Hayes (on 1967-09-12)
vocals:
Isaac Hayes (on 1967-09-12)
recorded at:
Stax Studios (Recording studio for Stax Records) in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1967-09-12)
recording of:
Precious, Precious (on 1967-09-12)
lyricist and composer:
Isaac Hayes
Isaac Hayes2:42
4By the Time I Get to Phoenix
cover recording of:
By the Time I Get to Phoenix
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer)
strings arranger:
Mick Harvey
publisher:
Charles Koppelman Music, Jonathan Three Music Co. and Martin Bandier Music
Isaac Hayes6:55
5The Mistletoe and Me
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Fantasy, Inc. (not for release label use!) (in 1970)
recording of:
The Mistletoe and Me
lyricist and composer:
Isaac Hayes
publisher:
Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd.
Isaac Hayes3:56
6Winter Snow
arranger:
Isaac Hayes and Booker T. Jones
recording of:
Winter Snow
writer:
Isaac Hayes
Isaac Hayes2:56
7I Stand Accused
cover recording of:
I Stand Accused
writer:
Billy Butler (60-70s R&B singer) and Jerry Butler (soul singer)
publisher:
Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Isaac Hayes4:04
8The Look of Love
cover recording of:
The Look of Love
lyricist:
Hal David
composer:
Burt Bacharach
publisher:
Colgems Music Corp., Colgems-EMI Music Inc., Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd., Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI), イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (from 2021-07-01 to present)
part of:
The 40th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Isaac Hayes3:17
9Never Can Say Goodbye
cover recording of:
Never Can Say Goodbye
lyricist and composer:
Clifton Davis (musical theatre actor, singer and songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), EMI Songs Ltd., Jobete Music Co., Inc. and Portable Music Co., Inc.
Isaac Hayes3:36
10Theme From Shaft
edit of:
Theme From Shaft by Isaac Hayes
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: 44)
part of:
Shaft (1971 film soundtrack)
Isaac Hayes4.53:15
11Do Your Thing
edit of:
Do Your Thing (vocal) by Isaac Hayes
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)
Isaac Hayes3:18
12Let’s Stay Together
cover recording of:
Let’s Stay Together
writer:
Al Jackson, Jr. (Booker T & The MGs drummer), Al Green (US soul singer, songwriter, pastor and record producer) and Willie Mitchell (US soul/R&B & funk producer, trumpeter & singer)
publisher:
Al Green Music Inc. (BMI-affiliated), Al Jackson Jr. Music, Burlington Music Co., Ltd. and Irving Music, Inc.
Isaac Hayes3:46
13Ain’t That Loving You (For More Reasons Than One)
guest performer:
David Porter (US soul musician, producer & songwriter)
performer:
David Porter (US soul musician, producer & songwriter)
arranger:
Isaac Hayes
cover recording of:
Ain’t That Loving You (for More Reasons Than One)
writer:
Homer Banks and Allen Jones (producer/songwriter/musician/engineer)
publisher:
Irving Music, Inc.
Isaac Hayes & David Porter4:22
14Baby I’m-A Want You
arranger:
Johnny Allen (piano, arranger) and Isaac Hayes
cover recording of:
Baby I’m‐A Want You
lyricist and composer:
David Gates (singer/songwriter, lead singer of Bread)
publisher:
Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd.
Isaac Hayes & David Porter4:38
15Theme From "The Men"
recording of:
Theme From The Men
composer:
Isaac Hayes
Isaac Hayes4:01
16Rolling Down a Mountainside
recorded at:
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1972-08-20)
live recording of:
Rolling Down a Mountainside (on 1972-08-20)
writer:
Jacqueline Hilliard and Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
Isaac Hayes4:16
17Joy, Part 1
recording of:
Joy
lyricist and composer:
Isaac Hayes
publisher:
Incense Productions, Inc. and Irving Music, Inc.
Isaac Hayes4:36
18Wonderful
recording of:
Wonderful
lyricist and composer:
Isaac Hayes
Isaac Hayes3:38
19Someone Made You for Me
recording of:
Someone Made You for Me
writer:
Henry Glover
Isaac Hayes4:02
20Radio Spot: You Gotta Have It to Really Be In
Isaac Hayes1:00
21Radio Spot: The Rapper Is Back
Isaac Hayes0:32
▼ Digital Media 3
#TitleRatingLength
1When I Fall in Love
producer:
Al Bell, Donald “Duck” Dunn (US bass guitarist, session musician, record producer & songwriter) and Al Jackson, Jr. (Booker T & The MGs drummer)
mixer:
Arif Mardin
editor:
Steve Cropper
bass [electric bass]:
Donald “Duck” Dunn (US bass guitarist, session musician, record producer & songwriter) (on 1967-09-12)
drums (drum set):
Al Jackson (Booker T & The MGs drummer) (on 1967-09-12)
piano:
Isaac Hayes (on 1967-09-12)
vocals:
Isaac Hayes (on 1967-09-12)
recorded at:
Stax Studios (Recording studio for Stax Records) in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1967-09-12)
cover recording of:
When I Fall in Love (on 1967-09-12)
lyricist:
Edward Heyman
composer:
Victor Young (American composer, arranger, violinist & conductor)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Intersong U.S.A. (publisher), Northern Music (song publisher), Victor Young Publishing, Inc., Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
3:30
2Walk on By
producer:
Al Bell, Allen Jones (producer/songwriter/musician/engineer) and Marvell Thomas
bass:
James Alexander (US soul bassist, singer and songwriter) (from 1969-03 until 1969-05)
drums (drum set):
Willie "Too Big" Hall (from 1969-03 until 1969-05)
electric guitar:
Harold Beane (from 1969-03 until 1969-05)
guitar:
Michael Toles (from 1969-03 until 1969-05)
Hammond organ:
Isaac Hayes (from 1969-03 until 1969-05)
instruments:
The Bar‐Kays (from 1969-03 until 1969-05)
keyboard:
Marvell Thomas (from 1969-03 until 1969-05)
vocals:
Isaac Hayes (from 1969-03 until 1969-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Stax-Fantasy
recorded at:
Ardent Studios in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (from 1969-03 until 1969-05)
part of:
The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 312)
cover recording of:
Walk On By (from 1969-03 until 1969-05)
lyricist:
Hal David
composer:
Burt Bacharach
publisher:
Blue Seas Music, Inc., BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (Hal David), Carlin Music Corporation, Casa David, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), JAC Music Co., Inc., New Hidden Valley Music Co., Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!), Warner Chappell Music, Inc., Windswept Music (London) Ltd., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 and フジパシフィックミュージック 第2事業部
part of:
Baby It’s You! (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)
3.3511:57
3I Just Don’t Know What to Do With Myself
cover recording of:
I Just Don’t Know What to Do With Myself
lyricist:
Hal David
composer and arranger:
Burt Bacharach
publisher:
Belinda Canada Music, Quartet Music, US Songs and Warner/Chappell
7:01
4Man’s Temptation
cover recording of:
Man's Temptation
lyricist and composer:
Curtis Mayfield
publisher:
Conrad Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
5:01
5Never Gonna Give You Up
cover recording of:
Never Gonna Give You Up
writer:
Jerry Butler (soul singer), Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff (Philly soul producer, of Gamble & Huff)
5:46
6Windows of the World
cover recording of:
The Windows of the World
lyricist:
Hal David
composer:
Burt Bacharach
5:46
7The Ten Commandments of Love
live cover recording of:
Ten Commandments of Love (Commandments of Love) (on 1972-10-01)
lyricist and composer:
Marshall Paul
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), BMG Rights Management (France) (not for release label use! file releases under its imprint “BMG (2008–present)), Tristan Music Ltd. and ロックンロール ミュージック
3:56
8Just Want to Make Love to You / Rock Me Baby
3:45
9Stormy Monday
3:13
10I Stand Accused
live cover recording of:
I Stand Accused (on 1972-10-01)
writer:
Billy Butler (60-70s R&B singer) and Jerry Butler (soul singer)
publisher:
Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
6:02
11If Loving You Is Wrong
live cover recording of:
(If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don’t Want to Be Right (on 1972-10-01)
writer:
Homer Banks, Carl Hampton and Raymond Jackson (songwriter, guitarist and producer)
publisher:
East Memphis Music, ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
4:28
12His Eye Is on the Sparrow
6:00
▼ Digital Media 4
#TitleRatingLength
1Ike’s Mood I
producer:
Isaac Hayes
arranger:
Isaac Hayes and Dale Warren (US arranger & songwriter)
recording of:
Ike’s Mood 1
lyricist and composer:
Isaac Hayes
publisher:
Irving Music, Inc.
3.56:31
2You’ve Made Me So Very Happy
5:36
3Black Militant’s Place
3:35
4Ain’t No Sunshine
cover recording of:
Ain’t No Sunshine
lyricist and composer:
Bill Withers
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and EMI Songs Ltd.
3:38
5Hung Up on My Baby (extended Jam)
recording of:
Hung Up on My Baby
composer:
Isaac Hayes
publisher:
Incense Productions, Inc.
7:31
6Groove-A-Thon (extended Jam)
recording of:
Groove-A-Thon
lyricist and composer:
Isaac Hayes
18:47
7Do Your Thing (extended Jam)
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)
33:03