Regarded as a touchstone of soul music, Curtis marks Curtis Mayfield’s dynamic emergence as a solo artist, blending stirring grooves with anthems of hope and social consciousness. As one of the genre’s most influential innovators, Mayfield’s distinctive voice and insightful songwriting on this landmark album continue to inspire generations, earning it a place in Rolling Stone’s 500 Greatest Albums of All Time.
This special 50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition delivers an expanded experience, featuring a second LP of bonus tracks that appear on vinyl for the first time. Housed in a beautifully crafted gatefold jacket and accompanied by thoughtful new liner notes and an exclusive Curtis Mayfield turntable mat, this edition pays tribute to both the timeless sound and enduring legacy of one of soul’s most visionary figures.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Curtom
- Genre: Soul & Funk
- Release Date: 07/16/2021
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TRACKS
A1. (Don't Worry) If There's A Hell Below We're All Going To Go
A2. The Other Side Of Town
A3. The Makings Of You
A4. We The People Who Are Darker Than Blue
B1. Move On Up
B2. Miss Black America
B3. Wild And Free
B4. Give It Up
C1. Power To The People (Mono Demo)
C2. Underground (Mono Demo)
C3. Ghetto Child (Demo)
C4. Readings In Astrology (Demo)
C5. Suffer
D1. Miss Black America (Demo)
D2. The Makings Of You (Backing Track - Take 32)
D3. (Don't Worry) If There's A Hell Below We're All Going To Go (Backing Track - Takes 1 & 2)
D4. (Don't Worry) If There's A Hell Below We're All Going To Go (Mono Single Version)
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