Soul Mann & The Brothers – Shaft (VG+/VG) – LP, US 1971
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Shaft is an LP by Soul Mann & The Brothers from 1971 released on the Pickwick/33 Records label.
About this album
Soul Mann & The Brothers’ Shaft turns Isaac Hayes’ famous soundtrack into a punchy soul-jazz and jazz-funk set built on tight rhythms, swaggering brass and crisp guitar work. Issued in 1971, it taps into the enormous cultural pull of Shaft while translating the film’s cool, urban mood into a more band-driven instrumental language. The album sits at the crossroads of soundtrack, soul and funk, with Theme From Shaft and other cues reworked as lean, groove-led pieces that keep the original’s cinematic tension intact. For fans of early-1970s crossover soul, it is a sharp example of how film music fed the era’s funk boom.
Genre: Soul & Funk
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A1 Theme From Shaft
A2 Cafe Regio'S
A3 Early Sunday Morning
A4 Be Yourself
A5 A Friend'S Place
B1 Shaft'S Cab Ride
B2 Bumpy'S Lament
B3 Walk From Regio'S
B4 Ellie'S Love Theme
B5 Bumpy'S Blues