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“Have you ever wondered why young people take to music like fish to water? Maybe it's because music is fun. Plain and simple. It opens up their minds to dream great dreams about where they can go and what they can do when they get older.”

Quote by Isaac Hayes

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Isaac Hayes
Isaac Hayes

Isaac Hayes, an American singer-songwriter, left a profound mark in the music industry with his unique voice and talent. Born on August 20, 1942, and passing away on August 10, 2008, Hayes was renowned for his contributions to film music and gospel music, particularly for his theme song 'Theme from Shaft' in the film of the same name. more

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