Quote: Build muscle and slash fat with a routine that fits even the busiest schedule. Gunz Server And Client Files on this page. Tracklist 1970 – Curtis 1971 – Curtis Live 1971 – Roots 1972 – Super Fly Deluxe 25th Anniversary Edition 1973 – Back To The World 1975 – There’s No Place Like America Today 1977 – Never Say You Can’t Survive 1978 – Do It All Night 1980 – Linda Clifford & Curtis Mayfield – The Right Combination 1982 – Honesty 1985 – We Come In Peace 1988 – Live In Europe 1990 – Various – Return Of Superfly 1994 – A Tribute To Curtis Mayfield 1994 – Get Down To The Funky Groove 1995 – Curtis Mayfield’s Chicago Soul 1996 – New World Order 1997 – The Very Best Of Curtis Mayfield 1998 – The Very Best Of (2007). He died from complications of type 2 diabetes in 1999 at the age of 57. He was also a two-time Grammy Hall of Fame inductee. Mayfield won a Grammy Legend Award in 1994 and a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 1995, and was a double inductee into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, as a member of the Impressions in 1991, and again in 1999 as a solo artist. Despite this, he continued his career as a recording artist, releasing his final album New World Order in 1997. Mayfield was paralyzed from the neck down after lighting equipment fell on him during a live performance at Wingate Field in Flatbush, Brooklyn, New York, on August 13, 1990. 72 on Rolling Stone’s list of 500 Greatest Albums of All Time. The soundtrack was noted for its socially conscious themes, mostly addressing problems surrounding inner city minorities such as crime, poverty and drug abuse. After leaving The Impressions in 1970 in the pursuit of a solo career, Mayfield released several albums, including the soundtrack for the blaxploitation film Super Fly in 1972. 24 on Rolling Stone’s list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time, the song received numerous other awards, and was included in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 500 Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll, as well as being inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1998.
In 1965, he wrote “People Get Ready” for The Impressions, which displayed his more politically charged songwriting. As a songwriter, Mayfield became noted as one of the first musicians to bring more prevalent themes of social awareness into soul music.
Moving to Chicago’s North Side he met Jerry Butler in 1956 at the age of 14, and joined vocal group The Impressions. Born in Chicago, Illinois, Mayfield started his musical career in a gospel choir. He first achieved success and recognition with The Impressions during the Civil Rights Movement of the late 1950s and 1960s, and later worked as a solo artist.
Artist: Curtis Mayfield Album: The Very Best Of Genre: Funk, Soul.Ĭurtis Lee Mayfield (J– December 26, 1999) was an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer, and one of the most influential musicians behind soul and politically conscious African-American music. Curtis Mayfield - The Very Best Of (1998) mp3. Curtis Mayfield - The Very Best Of Curtis Mayfield. Latest Mp3, Flac version of Curtis Mayfield - We Got To Have Peace Download.