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Born: June 03, 1942 in Chicago, IL
Years Active: 60 's, 70 's, 80 's, 90 's
Died: December 26, 1999 in Roswell, GA
Genre: R&B

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Perhaps because he didn't cross over to the pop audience as heavily as Motown's stars, it may be that the scope of Curtis Mayfield's talents and contributions have yet to be fully recognized. Judged merely by his records alone, the man's legacy is enormous. As the leader of the Impressions, he recorded some of the finest soul vocal group music of t... Continue Bio >>

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Freddie's Dead

Discography:
2005 Mayfield: Remixed - The Curtis Mayfield Collection
2001 Live at Ronnie Scott's [DVD]
2000 Love Is the Place
1998 Man of Inspiration
1996 New World Order
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Filmography:
2008 Movin' on Up: The Music and Message of Curtis Mayfield and the Impressions
1999 Lady Liberty: A Musical Salute to America and Freedom
1991 Jazz at Ronnie's
1990 Ohne Filter - Musik Pur: Curtis Mayfield in Concert
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Member Of: The Impressions More >> Similar Artists: The Jive Five Walter Jackson Major Lance Gene Chandler Jerry Butler More >>

Influenced By: J.B. Lenoir The Platters Jackie Wilson Solomon Burke The Soul Stirrers More >> Followers: Fishbone Gene Chandler Steve Spacek Sleepy Brown Lenny Kravitz More >>

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