The best Isaac Hayes albums
20 records, ordered by how much we can tell you about each one — not by chart position.
Start here
Hot Buttered Soul
1969
Captures his signature sound with thick grooves and rich orchestration, providing a cohesive listening experience for newcomers.
-
1
Raw & Refined
1995
A rich blend of funk and soul grooves layered with orchestral arrangements and Hayes' signature deep vocals.
-
2
Chocolate Chip
1975
A sultry blend of funk and soul, featuring lush orchestration and Hayes' signature deep, resonant vocals.
-
3
Black Moses
1971
A lush orchestration of soulful melodies intertwines with Hayes' rich baritone, creating an immersive experience that transcends traditional R&B.
-
4
The Isaac Hayes Movement
1970
Soulful orchestration melds with Hayes' deep baritone, creating a lush soundscape that bridges funk and rhythm and blues.
-
5
Branded
1995
A smooth blend of soul and funk, laden with lush orchestration and Hayes' rich baritone delivery.
-
6
Love Attack
1988
Smooth grooves and lush orchestration weave through emotionally charged narratives of love and longing.
-
7
Presenting Isaac Hayes
1968
A rich blend of soul and rhythm and blues, infused with lush orchestration and Hayes's deep, commanding voice.
-
8
…To Be Continued
1970
Soulful orchestration intertwines with deep funk grooves, showcasing lush arrangements and Hayes' emotive vocal delivery.
-
9
Groove-A-Thon
1976
A vibrant tapestry of funk and soul rhythms, layered with lush orchestration and Hayes' signature deep baritone.
-
10
Juicy Fruit
1976
Smooth grooves intertwine with lush orchestration, creating a seductive soundscape that defines the essence of '70s soul and funk.
-
11
Disco Connection
1975
A vibrant fusion of funk and soul, with lush orchestration that invites dancing while exploring themes of love and connection.
-
12
Hot Buttered Soul Start here
1969
Soulful orchestration intertwines with deep, sensual vocals, creating a lush soundscape that redefines the boundaries of R&B.
-
13
For the Sake of Love
1978
A smooth blend of lush orchestration and deep grooves that captures the essence of soul in the late 1970s.
-
14
Lifetime Thing
1981
Soulful melodies intertwine with lush orchestration, creating a smooth yet powerful exploration of love and relationships.
-
15
Joy
1973
-
16
U-Turn
1986
-
17
Don't Let Go
1979
-
18
And Once Again
1980
-
19
New Horizon
1977
-
20
Hotbed
1978