"Hot Buttered Singles Vol. 2 1972-1976" is a captivating CD compilation by the legendary soul artist Isaac Hayes, released by Ace Records. This collection brings together some of Hayes' most influential singles from the years 1972 to 1976, showcasing his signature blend of lush orchestration, deep grooves, and emotive vocals. Known for hits like "Theme from Shaft," Isaac Hayes was a pioneer in soul music and an innovator who helped shape the sound of the '70s with his distinctive style and powerful presence. His work earned him multiple Grammy Awards and an Oscar for Best Original Song. Ace Records, renowned for its dedication to high-quality reissues and compilations across genres such as soul, R&B, blues, and rock'n'roll since its founding in London in 1978, ensures that each release is meticulously curated for both collectors and new listeners alike.