Isaac Tigrett (born 1947) is a native of Jackson, Tennessee. He belonged to a well-to-do business family. He was raised in Tennessee until the age of fifteen. 1947 was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Jackson is a city located in Madison County, Tennessee. ...

On June 14, 1971 he and Peter Morton started the first Hard Rock Café (HRC) restaurant in London's fashionable Mayfair district. The restaurant combined rock music, memorabilia related to rock 'n'; roll and American cuisine. The cafe-music-museum concept became very popular and soon the restaurant opened units in different parts of the globe. HRC was the first theme restaurant chain in the world. This article is about the restaurant chain, for other uses see Hard Rock Cafe (disambiguation) A Hard Rock Cafe sign in Chicago, Illinois The Hard Rock Cafe restaurant chain was founded by Isaac Tigrett and Peter Morton, two Americans. ... Mayfair is an area in the City of Westminster London, named after the fortnight-long May Fair that took place there from 1686 until it was banned in that location in 1764. ... A souvenir stall in London, England A souvenir (from the French for memory) is an object that is treasured for the memories associated with it. ... The Cuisine of the United States is characterized by the broad diversity of the possible foods, but more importantly the willingness of the country as a whole to integrate widely divergent foods. ...

In 1988, Tigrett exited from the HRC venture, and in 1992, started the House of Blues Entertainment Inc. (HOB). This was a company engaged in the dining and entertainment business. HOB, which started its operations on Thanksgiving Day by feeding the homeless, encouraged racial and spiritual harmony, and brought the neglected Blues culture into the mainstream. Differences of opinion between Tigrett and the other HOB board members over operations resulted in Tigrett lewaving the venture in 1997. The House of Blues is a chain of restaurants founded in 1992 by Dan Aykroyd and his friend (and Hard Rock Cafe founder) Isaac Tigrett in Cambridge, Massachusetts. ...

In the late 1990s, Tigrett launched The Spirit Channel, an enterprise offering services related to spirituality and health through the Internet, traditional media and physical locations. The venture failed to take off. In 2004, Tigrett launched yet another new venture, the Bozo Project, focusing on the restaurant business.

Tigrett was influenced by his spiritual guide, Sri Sathya Sai Baba. Though many criticized Tigrett's entrepreneurial style, even his competitors appreciated the way he introduced spirituality into the workplace. "Isaac is a creative genius, and he has worked very hard to do what he has done," said Brain Daneman, Executive Vice President and COO of the Motown Café. Sathya Sai Baba Sathya Sai Baba (born Sathya Narayana Raju with the family name Ratnakaram, circa 1926-1929) is a popular, controversial Indian guru who has millions of followers and hundreds of Sathya Sai Baba groups in many countries. ...

External links

• Personal page Personal Page of Isaac Tigrett
• [1] Isaac Tigrett Speaks about Bhagwan Sri Sathya Sai Baba - 1
• [2] Isaac Tigrett Speaks about Bhagwan Sri Sathya Sai Baba - 2
• [3] Management/Business Case Study on the Spiritual Leadership and Servant Leadership followed by Isaac Tigrett