Curtis Mayfield | Curtis (140G/Light Blue Vinyl)

Curtis Mayfield's "Curtis" is his debut solo album, released in 1970. The album was a departure from his previous work with The Impressions, and showcased Mayfield's unique blend of soul, funk, and socially conscious lyrics. The album features the hit singles "Move On Up" and "The Makings of You," which have become soul and R&B classics. The album's themes of racial and social justice, as well as self-empowerment, were a reflection of the political and social climate of the time. The album was a commercial and critical success, and is considered a landmark in the development of socially conscious soul and funk music. Mayfield's "Curtis" is a powerful and influential album that continues to inspire and resonate with audiences to this day.

Track List
1. (Dont Worry) If there is a Hell Below We're All Gonna Go

2. The Other Side of Town

3. Wild and Free

4. The Making of You

5. Miss Black America

6. Move On Up

7. We the People Who Are Darker than Blue

8. Give It Up