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For which film did Isaac Hayes compose the famous musical score?

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Shaft, the iconic 1971 blaxploitation film, features a legendary musical score composed by Isaac Hayes. The score blends elements of soul, funk, and jazz, creating a distinctive and unforgettable soundscape that perfectly complements the film's gritty urban setting and themes of racial pride and social justice. Hayes's memorable theme song, "Theme from Shaft," became a massive hit, winning him an Academy Award for Best Original Song.
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