Album: Back to the World by Curtis Mayfield (1973)
Genre: Soul | Style: Urban/R&B | Mood: Carefree
Record Label: Rhino
Format: Album

Artist Background: Curtis Lee Mayfield (June 3, 1942 - December 26, 1999) was an American soul, R&B, and funk singer, songwriter, and record producer. He is best known for his anthemic music with The Impressions during the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s and for composing the soundtrack to the blaxploitation film Super Fly, Mayfield is highly regarded as a pioneer of funk and of politically conscious African-American music. He was also a multi-instrumentalist who played the guitar, bass, piano, saxophone, an... Part of the Chicago, USA music scene. Emerged in the 1970s era. Associated with Soul movement. Known for Urban/R&B style.

Music Scene: Part of the Chicago, USA music scene. Emerged in the 1970s era. Associated with Soul movement. Known for Urban/R&B style.

Tags: Soul, Urban/R&B, Carefree, 1970s, Album, Rhino

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Back to the World

Curtis Mayfield

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