Joy (Isaac Hayes album)

Joy is the sixth studio album by American soul musician Isaac Hayes. The album was released in October 1973 by Stax Records' Enterprise imprint.

The album peaked at No. 16 on the Billboard 200.

Critical reception
In its obituary of Hayes, the Los Angeles Times called the title track "epic" and "maybe the most sensual outing he ever recorded."

Track listing
All tracks composed by Isaac Hayes; except where indicated

Personnel

 * Isaac Hayes - vocals, male vocals arrangements
 * Isaac Hayes Movement, The Memphis Strings, The Movement Horns - accompaniment
 * Hot Buttered Soul Unlimited - backing vocals
 * Pat Lewis - female vocals arrangements
 * Johnny Allen - arrangements