For Superfly, Mayfield wisely avoids celebrating the wheeling-and-dealing themes present in the movie, or exploiting them, instead using each song to focus on a different aspect of what he saw as a plague on America's streets. He also steers away from explicit moralizing; through his songs...
来自芝加哥,他最有名的事蹟就是与 Jerry Butler 在 50 年代后期组了一个名为 The Impressions 的灵魂乐团.1958 年 Jerry Butler 在 The Impressions 发行一首畅销单曲 For Your Precious Love 后,便单飞离去,留下来的 Curtis Mayfield 则带领 The Impressions 继续努力, 1961 年他们终於产生首支 Top 20 单曲 Gyp...
Curtis Mayfield Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Category: Performer Inducted: 1999 Inducted by: Puff Daddy Nominated: 1999 First Eligible: 1996 Ceremony Songwriters Hall of Fame: 2000 Induction Ceremony Songs: SongPerformed By I've Been Trying Eric Clapton with D'Angelo Inducted into Rock Hall ...
10. Jerry Butler – I Found A Love (Remastered 2024) (02:12) 11. Jerry Butler – He Will Break Your Heart (Remastered 2024) (02:49) 12. Jerry Butler – Thanks To You (Remastered 2024) (02:43) 13. Jerry Butler – Find Another Girl (Remastered 2024) (02:50) 14. Jerry Butler ...
FLAC 16 bit (Tracks) | R&B, Soul, Funk | 01:08:27 | 244 MB Tracklist 1. Jerry Butler & The Impressions – For Your Precious Love (Remastered 2024) (02:42) 2. The Impressions – The Gift Of Love (Remastered 2024) (02:43) ...
Mayfield wrote, produced or sang such hits as ”He Will Break Your Heart,””It’s All Right” and ”People Get Ready.” Throughout the Seventies, Mayfield pursued his solo work, which reached a high point with his soundtrack to the movieSuperfly. But his career ran into a snag a cou...
Curtis Mayfield posted on:2008 years play:0 times duration:03:53 play Download collect Add Share I was so much an outcast, no one ever liked me 'cause I wasn't wanted. I was so different from the rest of 'em all fucked up on the drugs, from all the speed and I ...
Whenever I feel the night closing in and it’s starting to feel like November in my soul I find that turning to the songs of Curtis Mayfield is a sure-fire way to see the light of dawn rising and feel the promise of the month of May approaching. ...
THE RETURN OF SUPERFLY:The late Curtis Mayfield returns to Billboard’s Hot Dance Club Play chart this week with his second posthumous entry, “Superfly (Louie Vega Remix)” (Rhino/Warner Strategic Marketing) at No. 46. Mayfield was last on the survey as a featured artist on Bran Van 30...
In 2000, a panel of 30 songwriters convened by Mojo magazine, including Paul McCartney, Brian Wilson and Hal David, voted it one of the top 10 songs of all time. Curtis Mayfield’s life was to end in tragedy. Paralysed by a lighting rig falling on him at an outdoor New York show ...