Branded (Isaac Hayes album)
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | May 23, 1995 | |||
Recorded | 1995 | |||
Genre | Funk | |||
Length | 60:04 | |||
Label | Pointblank/Virgin/EMI | |||
Producer | Isaac Hayes | |||
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Source | Rating |
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Christgau's Consumer Guide | ![]() |
Entertainment Weekly | B+[3] |
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NME | 9/10[5] |
Branded is the twentieth and final studio album by the American soul musician Isaac Hayes.[6] It was released on May 23, 1995 by Pointblank/Virgin/EMI Records.[1]
Track listing[edit]
All tracks composed by Isaac Hayes; except where indicated
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Ike's Plea" | 1:18 | |
2. | "Life's Mood" | 2:53 | |
3. | "Fragile" (Sting cover) | Sting | 6:21 |
4. | "Life's Mood II" | 3:21 | |
5. | "Summer in the City" (the Lovin' Spoonful cover) | John Sebastian, Mark Sebastian, Steve Boone | 6:55 |
6. | "Let Me Love You" | 4:41 | |
7. | "I'll Do Anything (To Turn You On)" | 7:45 | |
8. | "Thanks to the Fool" | Isaac Hayes, David Porter | 7:40 |
9. | "Branded" | 7:02 | |
10. | "Soulsville" | 4:10 | |
11. | "Hyperbolicsyllabicsesquedalymistic" | Isaac Hayes, Alvertis Isbell | 12:01 |
References[edit]
- ^ a b Richard S. Ginell. "Branded - Isaac Hayes | Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved 2015-09-04.
- ^ Christgau, Robert (2000). Christgau's Consumer Guide: Albums of the '90s. Macmillan. p. 131. ISBN 9780312245603.
- ^ Bernard, James (2 June 1995). "Branded". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- ^ Jones, Bob (June 1995). "Isaac Hayes: Branded" (PDF). Muzik. No. 1. p. 81. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 April 2022.
- ^ Sutherland, Steve (10 June 1995). "Long Play". NME. p. 50. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
- ^ "Artist Biography by Jason Ankeny". AllMusic. Retrieved 29 April 2022.