In November 1971, “Stax” label released “Black Moses”, the fifth Isaac Hayes studio album. It was recorded March – October 1971, and was produced by Isaac Hayes.

Personnel:

• Isaac Hayes – lead and backing vocals, piano, electric piano, organ, vibraphone, arrangements
• Hot Buttered Soul – backing vocals
• The Bar-Kays – instrumentation:
• The Isaac Hayes Movement:
• Ronnie Hudson – bass
• Lester Snell – electric piano
• Charles “Skip” Pitts – guitar
• Sidney Kirk – piano
• Gary Jones – bongos, congas
• Willie Hall – drums, tambourine
• Johnny Allen, Dale Warren – arrangements
• Ron Capone, William Brown, Henry Bush, Eddie Marion, Dave Purple – engineer
• Ron Capone, Dave Purple, Isaac Hayes – remix engineer

Track listing:

1. Never Can Say Goodbye – Clifton Davis
2. (They Long to Be) Close to You – Burt Bacharach, Hal David
3. Nothing Takes the Place of You – Toussaint McCall, Alan Robinson
4. Man’s Temptation – Curtis Mayfield
5. Never Gonna Give You Up – Kenneth Gamble, Leon Huff, Jerry Butler
6. Medley: Ike’s Rap II /  Help Me Love – Isaac Hayes, Johnny Baylor, Mickey Gregory, Luther Ingram, Tommy Tate
7. Need to Belong to Someone – Curtis Mayfield
8. Good Love – Mickey Gregory, Isaac Hayes
9. Medley: Ike’s Rap III / Your Love is So Doggone Good – Isaac Hayes, Difosco Ervin, Rudy Love
10. For the Good Times – Kris Kristofferson
11. I’ll Never Fall in Love Again – Burt Bacharach, Hal David
12. Part-Time Love – Clay Hammond
13. Medley: Ike’s Rap IV / A Brand New Me – Isaac Hayes, Kenneth Gamble, Thom Bell, Jerry Butler
14. Going in Circles – Jerry Peters, Anita Poree