Isaac Hayes Came From Nothing to Be a Star
Isaac Hayes was born in poverty in Covington, TN in 1942 and lost his immediate family after his father ran out on them shortly after his birth. Isaac was raised by his sharecropper grandparents. After graduating from high school he was offered a few music scholarships at local universities but turned these offers down to become a meat packer in Memphis by day and musician by night. Isaac wrote the […]