Recommended Materials
LIVE AT RONNIE SCOTT’S
Over 10 live recordings by Curtis Mayfield from a 1988 session at Ronnie Scott’s in London. Tracks include “To Be Invisible”, “We’ve Gotta Have Peace”, “Billy Jack” and “Move On Up”. Also includes a live interview with Mayfield by Paul Weller.
Sanctuary Records # 81234, 1988.
THE VERY BEST OF CURTIS MAYFIELD
Collection of over 15 hit recordings written, recorded and produced by Curtis Mayfield. Tracks include “So In Love”, “The Makings Of You”, “(Don’t Worry) If There’s a Hell Below We’re All Going to Go”, “Move On Up” and “Freddie’s Dead”.
Rhino Records # 72584, 1997.
THE ESSENTIALS: CURTIS MAYFIELD
Compilation of Curtis Mayfield with Linda Clifford recordings. Tracks include “Get Down”, “Future Shock”, “Superfly”, “So In Love”, “Between You Baby and Me”, “Do Do Wap is Strong in Here” and “Can’t Say Nothin’”. Recorded between 1970 and 1979.
Rhino Records # 76046, 2002.
SUPERFLY
Soundtrack album to the 1972 film. All tracks written by Curtis Mayfield, including “Freddie’s Dead”, “Superfly”, “Give Me Your Love” and “No Thing On Me”. Produced by Curtis Mayfield.
Rhino Records # 75803, 1999.