Walk on By

~ Recording by Isaac Hayes

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Walk On By12:05Isaac HayesHot Buttered SoulIsaac HayesAlbum
Enterprise Records (US soul & jazz (Isaac Hayes))ENS 1001
1.1Walk On By12:00Isaac HayesHot Buttered SoulIsaac HayesAlbum
StaxSTX-4114
1.3Walk on By12:05Isaac HayesThe Best of Isaac Hayes, Volume 1 (club edition)Isaac HayesAlbum + Compilation
Enterprise Records (US soul & jazz (Isaac Hayes)), StaxFCD 001
1.3Walk on By12:05Isaac HayesThe Best of Isaac Hayes, Volume 1Isaac HayesAlbum + Compilation
Enterprise Records (US soul & jazz (Isaac Hayes)), StaxFCD-60-001
1.1Walk on By12:05Isaac HayesHot Buttered SoulIsaac HayesAlbum
  • US1987-01-01
StaxSCD-4114-2
1.1Walk on By12:05Isaac HayesHot Buttered SoulIsaac HayesAlbum
  • GB1991-05-28
StaxCDSXE 005
1.15Walk on By12:00Isaac HayesEverblack!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Armando Curcio EditoreB-02 bis
1.4Walk on By12:05Isaac HayesThe CollectionIsaac HayesAlbum + Compilation
Connoisseur Collectionvsop cd 210
1.2Walk on By12:05Isaac HayesClassic Funk, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
React (UK electro label)50008-2
1.12Walk on By12:02Isaac HayesVersion ExcursionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
HarmlessHURTCD026
1.1Walk on By12:05Isaac HayesHot Buttered SoulIsaac HayesAlbum
  • XE2001-06-18
StaxSCD24 4114-2
1.2Walk on By12:03Isaac HayesThe Man! The Ultimate Isaac Hayes 1969-1977Isaac HayesAlbum + Compilation
StaxCDSXE2 133
1.1Walk on By12:03Isaac HayesHot Buttered SoulIsaac HayesAlbum
  • US2003-04-22
Mobile Fidelity Sound LabUDSACD 2005
2.1Walk on By12:03Isaac HayesHot Buttered SoulIsaac HayesAlbum
  • US2003-04-22
Mobile Fidelity Sound LabUDSACD 2005
1.1Walk on By12:02Isaac HayesHot Buttered SoulIsaac HayesAlbum
Mobile Fidelity Sound LabMFSL 1-273
2.1Walk on By12:05Isaac HayesUltimate Isaac Hayes: Can You Dig It?Isaac HayesAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2005-11-01
Stax0025218884327
2.1Walk on By12:05Isaac HayesUltimate Isaac Hayes: Can You Dig It?Isaac HayesAlbum + Compilation
  • US2005-11-01
Stax3SCD-88043-2
2.1Walk on By12:05Isaac HayesUltimate Isaac Hayes: Can You Dig It?Isaac HayesAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2006-04-07
Stax0602498769874
1.1Walk on By12:00Isaac HayesSoul LegendsIsaac HayesAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music Group (has logo with just “Universal Music Group”)0602498410813
1.1Walk on By12:00Isaac HayesSoul LegendsIsaac HayesAlbum + Compilation
Stax, Universal Music Group (has logo with just “Universal Music Group”)0602498410813
1.1Walk on By12:00Isaac HayesHot Buttered SoulIsaac HayesAlbum
  • US2009-06-23
Stax
1.1Walk on By12:00Isaac HayesHot Buttered SoulIsaac HayesAlbum
  • DE2009-08-03
UCJ (UK label of “Universal Classics & Jazz, a division of Universal Music Operations Ltd.”)
1.1Walk on By12:00Isaac HayesHot Buttered SoulIsaac HayesAlbum
Stax0888072314580
1.1Walk On By12:02Isaac HayesHot Buttered SoulIsaac HayesAlbum
Stax
2.10Walk On By12:02Isaac HayesThe RZA presents Shaolin Soul Selection, Volume 1RZAAlbum + Compilation
  • US2013-03-19
StaxSTE-CD-108
2.1Walk on By12:03Isaac HayesUltimate Isaac Hayes: Can You Dig It?Isaac HayesAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2015-12-18
Stax
1.1Walk on By12:00Isaac HayesHot Buttered SoulIsaac HayesAlbum
  • -2016-11-18
Stax
3.2Walk on By11:57Isaac HayesThe Spirit of Memphis: 1962–1976Isaac HayesAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2017-09-22
Craft Recordings (US jazz label; reissue division of Concord)
3.2Walk on By12:00Isaac HayesThe Spirit of Memphis: 1962–1976Isaac HayesAlbum + Compilation
  • US2017-09-22
Craft Recordings (US jazz label; reissue division of Concord), StaxCR00050
3.2Walk on By11:57Isaac HayesThe Spirit of Memphis (1962–1976)Isaac HayesAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2017-11-10
Craft Recordings (US jazz label; reissue division of Concord)
1.1Walk on By12:02Isaac HayesHot Buttered SoulIsaac HayesAlbum
  • XE2018-02-23
Universal Music Group (has logo with just “Universal Music Group”), Craft Recordings (US jazz label; reissue division of Concord)0888072029200, CR 00034
1.1Walk on By12:03Isaac HayesHot Buttered Soul (club edition)Isaac HayesAlbum
StaxDIDX 2146, SCD-4114-2
1.1Walk on By12:03Isaac HayesHot Buttered SoulIsaac HayesAlbum
StaxSCD-4114-2
Promotion
1.3Walk On By12:04Isaac HayesHotdog Heavy HittersVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Hotdog MagazineHOTDOG 2

Relationships

producer:Al Bell
Allen Jones (producer/songwriter/musician/engineer)
Marvell Thomas
bass:James Alexander (US soul bassist, singer and songwriter) (from 1969-03 until 1969-05)
drums (drum set):Willie "Too Big" Hall (from 1969-03 until 1969-05)
electric guitar:Harold Beane (from 1969-03 until 1969-05)
guitar:Michael Toles (from 1969-03 until 1969-05)
Hammond organ:Isaac Hayes (from 1969-03 until 1969-05)
instruments:The Bar‐Kays (from 1969-03 until 1969-05)
keyboard:Marvell Thomas (from 1969-03 until 1969-05)
vocals:Isaac Hayes (from 1969-03 until 1969-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Stax-Fantasy
recorded at:Ardent Studios in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (from 1969-03 until 1969-05)
sampled by:2wicky by Hooverphonic (Belgian Pop & Trip-Hop band)
Call My Name by 112
Chyna Whyte (explicit) by Foxy Brown (rapper)
Dead Bent (explicit) by MF DOOM
Dead Bent (original 12" version) by M.F. DOOM
Galangal Root by Metal Fingers
Galangal Root by Metal Fingers
Galangal Root by Metal Fingers
I Can’t Go to Sleep by Wu‐Tang Clan feat. Isaac Hayes
If I Was Your Woman / Walk On By by Alicia Keys
Lickupon by Viktor Vaughn
Negro limitado by Racionais MC’s
No Other Love by Faith Evans
Only God Knows by Bushwick Bill
Real by clipping. (US experimental hip-hop) feat. Ezra Buchla
Walk On By by Pete Rock (US hip hop producer)
Warning by The Notorious B.I.G.
Whatta You Know by Cypress Hill
Who Needs Enemies? by The Cooper Temple Clause
Who Needs Enemies? (video) by The Cooper Temple Clause
mash-ups:Didier Lallement Took Me Under by The Sheep Queen Experiment
edits:Walk On By (single edit)
part of:Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 312) (order: 312)
SecondHandSongs:https://secondhandsongs.com/performance/682 [info]
recording of:Walk On By (from 1969-03 until 1969-05: cover)

Related works

Walk On By

lyricist:Hal David
composer:Burt Bacharach
publisher:Blue Seas Music, Inc.
BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (Hal David)
Carlin Music Corporation
Casa David
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
JAC Music Co., Inc.
New Hidden Valley Music Co.
Rondor Music (Australia) Pty Ltd
Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
Windswept Music (London) Ltd.
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28)
WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
sub-publisher:フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc., BMG Division)
フジパシフィックミュージック 第2事業部 (Fujipacific Music, Inc. Division 2)
referred to in medleys:If I Was Your Woman / Walk On By
later translated versions:Du gehst vorbei
Geh vorbei (Ernst Bader lyrics)
Geh vorbei (Marianne Rosenberg version)
Geh’ vorbei (Mobylettes version)
Ne nézz rám
Passa e vai (Walk On By)
later versions:Oui, va plus loin (Walk On By)
part of:Baby It’s You! (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)
is the basis for:2Wicky
6 Inch
Me Against the World
music quoted in:Paint the Town Red