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Back to the World is the fourth studio album by Curtis Mayfield, released in 1973 under Curtom Records. It peaked at number 16 on the Billboard 200 chart, as well as number 1 on the Top R&B Albums chart.
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Back in the world. [Verse 1] Crawlin' through the trees. Stuck in mud up to the knees. Fightin' this damn war. Wonderin' if the Lord knows what it's for. Six long years stretch. And we boys...
Oct 21, 2015 · Back to the World is a song written and performed by musical artist Curtis Mayfield in 1973 about the Vietnam War.
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A song illustrating the tragedy and pointlessness of the Vietnam War which cost the lives of 1,353,000 human beings, and all over an alleged Gulf of Tonkin i...
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Back To The World, was the title track to Curtis Mayfield's 1973 LP released on his Curtom label. The song depicts the situation that returning vets of the Vietnam War found themselves...
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In 1973 Mayfield released the anti-war album Back to the World, a concept album that dealt with the social aftermath of the Vietnam War and criticized the United States' involvement in wars across the planet.
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