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Sunday, August 10, 2008

SOUL LEGEND ISSAC HAYES DIES AT 65.!!!

Another Sad Day..Soul singer and arranger Isaac Hayes, who won Grammy awards and an Oscar for the theme from the 1971 action film "Shaft," has died, sheriff's officials in Memphis, Tennessee, reported Sunday. Singer Issac Hayes seen performing in the U.K. last year. Hayes was found dead Sunday at age 65. Relatives found Hayes, 65, unconscious in his home next to a still-running treadmill, said Steve Shular, a spokesman for the Shelby County Sheriff's Department. Paramedics attempted to revive him and took him to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead shortly after 2 p.m., the sheriff's department said.
No foul play is suspected, the agency said in a written statement.
Hayes was a longtime songwriter and arranger for Stax Records in Memphis, playing in the studio's backup band and crafting tunes for artists such as Otis Redding and Sam and Dave in the 1960s. Read More (Click Now) Also Bernie Mac, Issac Hayes & Samuel L. Jackson had made a movie that was scheduled to be out this fall how weird is this?? Also check out You Tube Issac performing Shaft. ************************************************************************************ HOUSE OF GLITZ; What can I say more sad news.. Live every day as its your last..Our prayers our with his family!!!

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