Soul Man was written by Isaac Hayes and David Porter, written in 1967 for the Stax Records soul duo Sam & Dave. "Soul Man" is a soul song created at Stax Records in Memphis, with Hayes and Porter writing and producing for Sam & Dave, whose original recording was released as a single on Atlantic and included on the 1967 album Soul Men. The song became a defining soul anthem, reaching No. 1 on the US R&B chart and No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100, winning a Grammy Award and later being widely covered and featured in films, television and the Blues Brothers’ repertoire.
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Explore 3 Bass arrangements of Soul Man, ranging from Beginner to Intermediate to advanced. Orchestral arrangements include a high-quality recording of the Orchestra or the Band to play along with. An optional visual Bass under the score shows the right notes and fingerings in real time, to help you learn the piece.
Explore 5 Drums arrangements of Soul Man, ranging from Beginner to Upper advanced. Orchestral arrangements include a high-quality recording of the Orchestra or the Band to play along with. An optional visual Drums under the score shows the right notes and fingerings in real time, to help you learn the piece.
You can play Soul Man Sheet music on 2 instruments, including Bass, Drums.
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