Quavo – “Too Much Shaft” (Feat. Saweetie)

There aren't too many pieces of movie music more iconic that "Theme From Shaft ." In 1971, Isaac Hayes wrote the symphonic soul score for Shaft, the movie that arguably kicked off the blaxploitation boom. In doing so, Hayes essentially laid the foundation for how blaxploitation funk should sound: Dramatic orchestral strings, chicken-scratch guitars, tense proto-disco…

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