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Mayfield is probably best known for his anthemic music with the impressions and for the soundtrack to the blaxploitation film superfly. Curtis mayfield was a driving force in black music from the early 60s through the mid70s, as a singer, writer, producer, and label owner. Check out kung fu by curtis mayfield on amazon music. The heart part 4 by kendrick lamar sampled curtis mayfield s kung fu. Curtis mayfield kung fu matija special moves rmx by. Curtis mayfield performing kung fu from the album sweet exorcist. Curtis mayfield was born on june 3, 1942 in chicago, illinois, the son of marion washington and kenneth mayfield, one of five children. Kendrick lamars the heart part 4 sample of curtis mayfield. Zigg west vocals, guitar, sam knight drums, vocals, and jett bass toured throughout australia, the u. Sadly, it hasnt been reissued on cd and isnt on the list to be at this time. Print and download kung fu sheet music by curtis mayfield. He first achieved success and recognition with the impressions during the civil rights movement of the late 1950s and 1960s, and later worked as. In addition to writing or cowriting almost all of the hit singles he had as a member of the impressions and as a solo artist, mayfield also wrote and sometimes produced numerous hits for other artists. Our days of comfort, days of night dont put yourself in solitude who can i trust with my life when people tend to be so rude my mama borned me in a ghetto there was no mattress for my head but, no, she couldnt call me jesus i wasnt white enough, she said and then she named me, kung fu dont have to explain it, no, kung fu dont know how youll take it, kung fu.
Growin up in the hood by comptons most wanted sampled curtis mayfields kung fu. Mayfields father left the family when curtis was five. Curtis mayfield june 3, 1942 december 26, 1999 was an american soul, funk and rhythm and blues, singersongwriter and guitarist from chicago, illinois. Kung fu or gung fu means achievement through great effort 2 chinese culture. It produced two singles, the title track and kung fu. Soul legend curtis mayfields first four solo albums are collected in a new box set called keep on keeping on. Over one million legal mp3 tracks available at juno download.
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Listen free to curtis mayfield kung fu radio iheartradio. Chinese martial arts, a number of fighting styles that have developed over the centuries in china. Dont be mistaken for a secret there is no secret part of you you bet your life if you think wicked dont think wicked child someone else is thinking wicked, too. Our days of comfort, days of night dont put yourself in solitude who can i trust with my life when.
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Listen to kung fu by curtis mayfield sweet exorcist. In 1998, sequel released rootssweet exorcist, which contained two complete albums roots 1971, originally released on curtom and sweet exorcist 1974, originally released on curtom by curtis mayfield on one compact disc. Curtis mayfield kung fu mp3 download and lyrics cd universe. Perhaps because he didnt cross over to the pop audience as heavily as motowns stars, it may be that. Editors notes even those whod been following curtis mayfields postimpressions solo work must have been floored by superfly upon its appearance in 1972. Kung fu by curtis mayfield full score guitar pro tab. Curtis mayfield june 3, 1942 december 26, 1999 was an.
The heart part 4 by kendrick lamar sampled curtis mayfields kung fu. Taking on the job of scoring a blaxploitation flick about a dope dealer with hopes of escaping the game, mayfield made his subtlest and yet most forceful statement yet. Vinyl 7 curtis mayfield kung fu 1974, vinyl discogs. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Our days of comfort, days of night dont put yourself in solitude who can i trust with my. King kunta by kendrick lamar sampled curtis mayfields kung fu. Perhaps because he didnt cross over to the pop audience as heavily as motowns. The best of curtis mayfield by curtis mayfield on iheartradio. I have too many favorite tracks to pick just one, but i will say that freddies dead and kung fu are alone worth the price of this cd. Download your purchases in a wide variety of formats flac, alac, wav, aiff.
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Check out sweet exorcist by curtis mayfield on amazon music. The very best of curtis mayfield mp3 download year. On the 10th of march 1996 it was released on the castle music label, containing 16 audio tracks with a duration of 01. Mar 08, 2009 curtis mayfield performing kung fu from the album sweet exorcist. Curtis mayfield deserves a lot more recognition for his contribution to popular music than he already gets. Kendrick lamars king kunta sample of curtis mayfields kung fu. This is the discography of musician curtis mayfield. Jul 25, 2017 lyrics for kung fu by curtis mayfield. Curtis mayfield kung fu right on for the darkness discogs.
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