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The group's roots go back to 1971, [3] when Joe and Lily Isaacs began a bluegrass band. Lily's parents are Polish Jewish Holocaust survivors. A few years after they were liberated from a concentration camp in Germany in 1945, her parents moved two year old Lily to New York City, where, in 1958, she got a recording contract with Columbia Records and started performing in night clubs.
"Feel It Still" is a song by American rock band Portugal. The Man . The song draws on the melody from the Marvelettes ' 1961 hit " Please Mr. Postman "; [ 4 ] [ 5 ] written by the band along with producers John Hill and Asa Taccone , "Feel It Still" also includes a credit for Motown songwriter Brian Holland .
Forrest "Bud" Isaacs (1928–2016) [1] was an American steel guitarist who made country music history in 1954 as the first person to play pedal steel guitar on a hit record. He is known for his playing his innovative technique on Webb Pierce's 1954 recording of a song called "Slowly" which became a major hit for Pierce and was one of the most-played country songs of 1954.
Song [1] Original artist [1] U.S. Pop [2] U.S. R&B [3] UK Singles Chart [4] Other charting versions, and notes 1971 "Theme from Shaft" Isaac Hayes: 1 2 4 1985: Eddy & the Soul Band, #13 UK 2000: Isaac Hayes, #53 UK (reissue) 1972 "Do Your Thing" Isaac Hayes 30 3 - 1975: James and Bobby Purify, #30 R&B "Theme from the Men" Isaac Hayes 38 19 ...
He has sung lead for Shenandoah [2] and The Isaacs. [3] Yeary is married to country singer Sonya Isaacs. The couple have two sons born 2011 and 2015 [4] ...
Nature's Symphony in 432 is an album by The Isaacs.It earned the group a Grammy Award nomination for Best Roots Gospel Album. [1] Nature's Symphony in 432' is celebrated for its blend of gospel, acoustic, and country elements, showcasing The Isaacs' harmonies and musical depth.
"Wicked Game" is a song by American rock musician Chris Isaak from his third album Heart Shaped World (1989). It was released as a single to little attention in July 1989 but became a sleeper hit when Lee Chestnut, an Atlanta radio station music director who loved David Lynch films, began broadcasting it after hearing it in Lynch's film Wild at Heart (1990).
The song's iconic intro, played by Bud Isaacs, was said to have sent legions of lap steel guitar players scurrying to their closets for wire coat hangers, with which they attempted to modify their existing instruments to get the pitch shifting effect achieved by Isaacs.