In celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the iconic 1971 film & soundtrack, Shaft, we’re excited to share a 5-track EP featuring versions of the theme from our catalo. The iconic soundtrack was written and produced by Isaac Hayes who was the first African-American to win an Academy Award in a non-acting category with the 1972 Best Original Song Oscar for the “Theme From Shaft”. This EP features two covers of the theme from Joe Bataan and Bernard Purdie, a live version of the track performed by