Curtis Mayfield 'Move On Up'Returning a passage back into the song'Let's move on to where we're headed.' It feels natural to ...

Curtis Mayfield was crafting a comeback. He'd just released the second of two 1990 albums before taking the stage for an outdoor performance on Aug. 13 at Wingate Field in Brooklyn. New York state Sen ...

あまりに優しい。多幸感で溢れる。 基本情報 曲名：So In Love アーティスト：Curtis Mayfield 作詞・作曲：Curtis Mayfield 発表：1975年 収録アルバム：There's No Place Like ...

From the real-life events that inspired the songs to why Mayfield described the film as a "cocaine infomercial," learn the backstory of the songwriter's blaxploitation-era triumph 2. Mayfield ...

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Like so many of the best singer-songwriters who started out as members of bands, Curtis Mayfield felt the need to get out on his own. As successful as he was with The Impressions in the 60s, he ...

The influential jazz bassist assembles an ambitious tribute to the songs of Curtis Mayfield, featuring contributions from Amiri Baraka, Hamid Drake, and more. Save this story Save this story When ...

It's an exuberant documentary full of all-star conversations, framed around archival footage of an artist who remains an underappreciated giant. Early on in “The Makings of Curtis Mayfield,” H.E.R., ...

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Curtis Mayfield may not be as famous as Sam Cooke and Al Green, but his voice is just as iconic and important. The Chicago-born singer who brought the world “Move On Up” and his delicious falsetto is ...

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Throughout the passageways of my youth, perhaps no other voice was as critically important. When I questioned my own existence in a predominantly white school and community, it was his voice and music ...