Album · 1971
Shaft: Music From the Soundtrack
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Tracklist
Disc 1
1
Theme From Shaft (vocal)
Shaft: Music From the Soundtrack
4:37
2
Bumpy’s Lament
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1:49
3
Walk From Regio’s
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2:22
4
Ellie’s Love Theme
Shaft: Music From the Soundtrack
3:15
5
Shaft’s Cab Ride
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1:07
6
Cafe Regio’s
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6:09
7
Early Sunday Morning
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3:47
8
Be Yourself
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4:27
9
A Friend’s Place
Shaft: Music From the Soundtrack
3:21
Disc 2
1
Soulsville (vocal)
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3:47
2
No Name Bar
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6:09
3
Bumpy’s Blues
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4:01
4
Shaft Strikes Again
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3:04
5
Do Your Thing (vocal)
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19:38
6
The End Theme
Shaft: Music From the Soundtrack
1:56
Singles from this record
In print
First pressed 1971, still pressed 2026 — 186 pressings across 29 countries.
Credits
J.J. Johnson
Arranger
Larry Shaw
Art Direction · creative director
The Graffiteria
Art Direction
Jimmy Hole
Design
Tony Seiniger
Design
Daryl Williams
Editor
Rikka Arnold
Editor
Bobby Manuel
Engineer
David Purple
Engineer
Henry Bush
Engineer
Ron Capone
Engineer
William Brown
Engineer
William C. Brown
Engineer
Charles Pitts
Instrument · lead guitar
Gary Jones
Instrument · congas, bongos
James Alexander
Instrument · bass guitar
Johnny Allen
Instrument · horns, arranged by
Lester Snell
Instrument · electric piano
Michael Toles
Instrument · lead guitar
Ronald Hudson (2)
Instrument · bass guitar
Ronnie Hudson
Instrument · bass guitar
Sidney Kirk
Instrument · piano
The Memphis Horns
Instrument · horns
The Memphis Strings
Instrument · strings
The Memphis Strings & Horns
Instrument · strings, horns
Willie "Too Big" Hall
Instrument · drums, tambourine
Ashley Kahn
Liner Notes
Bill Belmont
Liner Notes
Ernest Tidyman
Liner Notes
?uestlove
Liner Notes
Yoshiaki Takahashi (2)
Liner Notes
Bob Fisher
Mastering · remastered by
Chris Noel (2)
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Daniel Krieger
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Dave Cooley
Mastering · remastered by
David Turner
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Doug Schwartz
Mastering
George Horn
Mastering · remastered by
Howard Craft
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Jeff Powell
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Joe Tarantino
Mastering · remastered by
Lex van Coeverden
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Michael McDonald
Mix
Isaac Hayes Movement
Performer
The Bar‐Kays
Performer
Cary E. Mansfield
Producer
Chris Clough
Producer
Isaac Hayes
Producer
Mason Williams
Producer
Hot, Buttered & Soul
Vocal · backing vocals