US singer-songwriter Isaac Hayes has died at his home in Memphis, Tennessee, at the age of 65, police said.
Police were called to Mr Hayes' home after his wife found him unconscious. He was taken to hospital where he was pronounced dead at 1408 (1908 GMT).
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7552986.stm
RIP Chef...
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Still, the man was certainly a soul legend. RIP
Great song writer and producer for much of the early Stax material such as Hold On I'm Coming.
Never liked much of his later stuff like Hot Buttered Soul as too over blown for my tastes but Shaft was a great soundtrack.
Its not exactly respectful!