Curtis Mayfield
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Celebrating 50 years of the legendary soul concept album by the legendary Curtis Mayfield. 1972 – 2022. Can you dig it? #SuperFly50 #CurtisMayfield
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Happy heavenly birthday to the GOAT Curtis Mayfield !!! 🥳
Eric Alper 🎧 Beloved immortal Curtis Mayfield was known for not only socially conscious & protest tracks, but songs w/ uplifting themes as well. Including "We're A Winner", a song about personal achievement & satisfaction. youtu.be/uLMRzDFMvEo?si… via YouTube
#albumoftheday Curtis Mayfield Curtis (1970) Mayfield lays out in stark terms the severe challenges of living in America in 1970 but never loses hope. An astonishing balancing act that he pulls off with exceptional songwriting. Superb. Best track - Miss Black America #NowPlaying
24 years ago today, Curtis Mayfield passed away of type 2 diabetes at the age of 57 #RIPCurtisMayfield instagram.com/p/C1VAttkPcFp/
🎶"Get down, baby, to the funky funky funky groove / Get down, baby, let the light reflect upon your natural mood"🎵 Curtis Mayfield – Roots (2021 US, Canada & Europe, Rhino Records Limited Edition Reissue) #CurtisMayfield Curtis Mayfield #nowspinning #vinylrecords
Happy birthday in rock 'n' soul heaven to the legend and musical icon Curtis Mayfield, born June 3, 1942, in Chicago, IL 🥳We're celebrating with a spin of Mayfield's brilliant soundtrack to 1972 'blaxploitation' classic SUPER FLY rhino.com/article/august…
Heavenly Bornday🪽 🌟Curtis Mayfield Legendary iconic R&B singer-songwriter whose socially conscious hits People Get Ready, Keep On Pushing,and This Is My Country, became what some called the soundtrack to the civil rights movement. CBS Mornings
August 4, 1972, SUPER FLY hit big screens across America. The movie's Curtis Mayfield soundtrack soared all the way to #1 on the Billboard 200 chart for the week of October 21, 1972. It held the top spot for four weeks straight 🗣️ rhino.com/article/august…
Black Kudos Poignant 25th Anniv of immortal music maker Curtis Mayfield's 12/26/99 passing🕊️. CM was a master philosopher & 1 of the greatest songwriters who ever lived.The body of work is extensive,but "The Making Of You" will forever B 1 of his most endearing songs youtube.com/watch?v=klEgfq…
#NowPlaying Curtis Mayfield Curtis (1970) Already with a decade as an Impression, Mayfield hit his solo career running. Polemical yet humanist. Show, don't tell. As funky as a teenage boy's bedroom. As cool as a frozen cucumber. The first in an incredible run of elite albums.
