3.15.21 12:00am
Leading up to WFUV's 1971 Throwback Thursday on March 25 — dedicated to albums celebrating their 50th anniversary this year — all month on "Album ReCue" we'll be taking a deep dive into some of the '71 releases that mean the most to our weekday FUV hosts. Above, an archive of
Alisa Ali's conversation with
Darren DeVivo about his selection,
Isaac Hayes's watershed
Kara Manning's overview of that release.
Says Darren: "I was six years old when Isaac Hayes’s newly-released soundtrack to the film 'Shaft' became a popular album in the DeVivo home. My father’s radically eclectic record collection was a big part of my personal soundtrack and 'Shaft' was right at the top of Darren’s hit parade, with a bullet. Can you dig it? Right on!"