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Isaac Lee Hayes, Jr. (August 20, 1942 – August 10, 2008) was an American Academy Award-winning singer-songwriter, actor and musician. Hayes was one of the Alongside his work in popular music, Hayes was a film score composer for motion pictures. His best known work, for the 1971 blaxploitation film ... Read More...
Celebrity Farewell - Caymen Net News In 2008 we bid farewell to many special artists who shaped our popular culture: from true giants and longtime performers. Let us remember and celebrate just a few who through their talent touched us: Heath Ledger , Jan. 22, age 28: Ledger’s ...
Spin Factor: New CD releases have a local feel - Nashville City Paper This week’s review of new releases has a decidedly Music City flavor. Tom Kimmel Never Saw Blue (Point Clear) Singer/songwriter and outstanding guitarist Tom Kimmel has penned numerous pieces that people can immediately recall and fondly remember ...
It came from the 1970s! - Worcester Telegram & Gazette The blaxploitation flicks of the 1970s may well be cinema’s greatest mixed bag. On the one hand, they managed to ingrain racial stereotypes even as they propelled black actors and artists to careers that would be truly revolutionary. Think Richard ...