David Porter

Isaac Hayes and David Porter were one of the most successful songwriting partnerships of the 1960’s. After playing on several sessions for Otis Redding, in 1964 Hayes signed on as a session man at Stax records. His first session was for The Great Otis Redding Sings Soul Ballads (released on Volt Records, a Stax subsidiary). … [Read more...] about Friday Open Thread: Black Songwriting Duos