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Biography. Curtis Lee Mayfield made his first recordings in 1958 as a member of a Chicago Soul/R & B group, The Impressions. He was 16, from the city’s notorious Cabrini Green Housing Projects. He was strictly a backup singer with the group – no guitar, no production, no songwriting. This would change, and sooner than later.
The Official Website | Curtis Mayfield. Latest News. The Curtis Mayfield Estate & Rhino announce a year-long celebration of Curtis Mayfield s solo career. Welcome to the Official Curtis Mayfield Website.
Apr 19, 2024 · Curtis Mayfield (born June 3, 1942, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.—died December 26, 1999, Roswell, Georgia) was a singer, songwriter, guitarist, producer, and entrepreneur who was one of the principal architects of Chicago-based soul music during the 1960s and ’70s.
Full Biography. In 1958, Curtis Mayfield has his first taste of a hit recording, “For Your Precious Love,” by The Impressions. He is 16, from Chicago’s wild side, the Cabrini Green Public Housing Projects, just developing his distinctive high tenor voice that blended into falsetto and become his (and the group’s) trademark.
He was 16, from the city’s notorious Cabrini Green Housing Projects. Mayfield made his last recording, “New World Order,” in 1995 after four decades of hit-making as a solo artist, producer,...
Official YouTube Channel of The Curtis Mayfield Estate and Mayfield Music LLC. curtismayfield.com and 3 more links. Home. Videos. Playlists. Community. Remembering Curtis Mayfield. Play...
Jul 19, 2012 · July 19, 2012. CHICAGO. THE 70th birthday tribute to the singer-songwriter Curtis Mayfield scheduled for Friday night at the Lincoln Center Festival is called “ Here but I’m Gone ,” the...
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