The cover for his 1969 album Hot Buttered Soul featured Hayes' silky smooth cranium. According to Hayes' website:
In a new emerging age of Afro-centrism and Black Power, devoting the entire LP cover to Hayes' shaven head was a revolutionary statement.One thing's certain: Isaac Hayes definitely helped make bald sexy.
Links:
Isaac Hayes' official site
Rolling Stone's profile
AllMusic's profile
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