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Hayes told me that he would escape
the malfunctioning air-conditioning at Stax Studios
by going to see this movie, which he caught at least ten times. Woody Strode's towering presence
convinced Hayes that he could one day be a movie star, and in a genre where Black inclusion
was marginal at best, the Western. More importantly, Once Upon a Time
also motivated Hayes to create this for his Hot Buttered Soul album
the malfunctioning air-conditioning at Stax Studios
by going to see this movie, which he caught at least ten times. Woody Strode's towering presence
convinced Hayes that he could one day be a movie star, and in a genre where Black inclusion
was marginal at best, the Western. More importantly, Once Upon a Time
also motivated Hayes to create this for his Hot Buttered Soul album
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Hayes told me that he would escape
the malfunctioning air-conditioning
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at Stax Studios
by going to see this movie,
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which he caught at least ten times.
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Woody Strode's towering presence
convinced Hayes
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that he could one day be a movie star,
00:00:14.263 --> 00:00:18.392
and in a genre where Black inclusion
was marginal at best, the Western.
00:00:18.476 --> 00:00:23.998
More importantly, Once Upon a Time
also motivated Hayes to create this
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for his Hot Buttered Soul album.
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Movie Summary
Tracks the history of Black cinema, focused mainly on the '70s, with archival and new interviews with many of the key players from the era.
