{"id":178,"date":"2008-08-10T23:22:37","date_gmt":"2008-08-10T21:22:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tarantino.info\/?p=178"},"modified":"2008-08-10T23:28:22","modified_gmt":"2008-08-10T21:28:22","slug":"isaac-hayes-died-1942-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tarantino.info\/2008\/08\/isaac-hayes-died-1942-2008\/","title":{"rendered":"Isaac Hayes (1942-2008)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/www.grindhousedatabase.com\/images\/thumb\/IsaacHayes2.jpg\/300px-IsaacHayes2.jpg\" alt=\"Isaac Hayes\" width=\"108\" height=\"114\" align=\"right\" \/>One of the greatest musicians and composers (for both on and off screen) has passed away. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.grindhousedatabase.com\/index.php\/Isaac_Hayes\" target=\"_self\"><strong>Isaac Hayes<\/strong><\/a>, famous for (in a long and rich career) among other things the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.grindhousedatabase.com\/index.php\/Shaft\" target=\"_self\"><em>Shaft <\/em><\/a>soundtrack, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/newsOne\/idUSN1029123920080810\" target=\"_blank\">reportedly<\/a> died today in his home in Memphis, TN. Hayes was a hero at Stax Records, an Oscar-winning composer (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.grindhousedatabase.com\/index.php\/Shaft\" target=\"_self\"><em>Shaft<\/em><\/a>), a cool actor (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.grindhousedatabase.com\/index.php\/Truck_Turner\" target=\"_self\"><em>Truck Turner<\/em><\/a> is a Tarantino favorite) and a famous voice (<em>South Park<\/em>). He will be missed. Tarantino fans will remember his music, as soundtrack themes from the blaxploitation classics <a href=\"http:\/\/www.grindhousedatabase.com\/index.php\/Truck_Turner\" target=\"_self\"><em>Truck Turner<\/em><\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.grindhousedatabase.com\/index.php\/Three_Tough_Guys\" target=\"_self\"><em>Three Tough Guys<\/em><\/a> were revived in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarantino.info\/wiki\/index.php\/Kill_Bill\" target=\"_self\"><strong>Kill Bill<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the greatest musicians and composers (for both on and off screen) has passed away. 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