{"product_id":"hot-buttered-singles-1968-1972","title":"Hot Buttered Singles 1968-1972","description":"\u003cp\u003eSixteen years may have gone by since Isaac Hayes’ untimely passing at\n the age of just 65, but he remains one of the most popular and Iconic \nsinger-songwriter-arrangers in the history of Soul music. The albums Hayes’ made for Stax’ \nEnterprise label remain the benchmark in ‘symphonic soul’, and sound as \nbreathtakingly brilliant as they did when they were new releases.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs\n well as being one of a small group of artists who expanded the growth \nof the soul albums market, Ike was a consistently successful singles \nartist, who placed 16 consecutive 45s on the R\u0026amp;B chart between 1969 \nand 1976 – most of which also crossed over to pop. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe biggest \nhits have been anthologised on previous occasions – but \u003ci\u003eHot Buttered \nSingles\u003c\/i\u003e is the first series to present the A and B sides of all of \nHayes’ ‘Yellow Stax’-era 45s in chronological order, and in their \noriginal singles versions – several of which have not appeared on CD \nbefore. Many of these tracks are among his best loved recordings. Here \nyou will hear them as you would have heard them on soul and pop radio \nover half a century ago.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExtensively annotated, handsomely \nillustrated and coming to you – on CD and double vinyl -  in a package \nthat an artist of Ike’s stature thoroughly deserves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWatch out for\n volume 2 – which carries Hayes’ singles story through to 1977, and \nwhich includes all the early singles on Ike’s own HBS label – in 2025!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ace Records","offers":[{"title":"Black LPx2","offer_id":50412874957131,"sku":"2222767","price":27.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"CD","offer_id":50412874367307,"sku":"2222764","price":11.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/CDTOP_1650_ISAAC_HAYES_-_Hot_Buttered_Singles_CD_4ff3160d_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1726669259","url":"https:\/\/shop.roughtrade.com\/de\/products\/hot-buttered-singles-1968-1972","provider":"Rough Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}