Isaac Hayes, Hot Buttered Soul (1969) Just four songs in total and three-quarters of the album written by other people – even though Isaac Hayes was one-half of a hit-writing/producing team himself. And yet this album is just it. It is the one. When Hayes died I was sad. Sad because too many people would [...]
Wilson Pickett, The Exciting Wilson Pickett (1966) This is Wilson Pickett’s second album and actually it’s the only one I own by him. I used to have a pretty decent/comprehensive CD compilation but I’m not sure where that’s even go to now; I think I loaned it to someone and it never made it back. [...]
