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Curtis Lee Mayfield. Profile: American singer, guitarist, songwriter and producer. Born: 3 June 1942 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Died: 26 December 1999 in Roswell, Georgia, USA (aged 57). Co-founder of R&B vocal group The Impressions in the late 1950s. He left The Impressions in 1970 to embark on a solo career and co-founded the record label ...
Leben. Mayfield begann sein musikalisches Schaffen früh – bereits mit sieben Jahren sang er zusammen mit Jerry Butler in einem Gospel-Chor.Bald darauf trat er der Band The Alfatones bei. Das Gitarrenspiel und Songwriting brachte er sich selbst bei. 1956 schloss sich Mayfield The Roosters an. Fortan spielte, sang und schrieb er Lieder in wechselnden R&B-Bands in Chicago und New York.
25 de mar. de 2010 · http://curtismayfield.com/Singer, guitarist, songwriter and producer, born 3 June 1942 in Chicago, Illinois, USA, died 26 December 1999 in Roswell, Georgia, ...
9 de feb. de 2024 · Curtis Mayfield (June 3, 1942 – December 26, 1999) was an American soul, funk and rhythm and blues, singer-songwriter and guitarist from Chicago, Illinois. Mayfield is probably best known for his anthemic music with The Impressions and for the soundtrack to the blaxploitation film Superfly. Perhaps because he didn't cross over to the pop audience as heavily as Motown's stars, it may be that ...
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Biography. Curtis Lee Mayfield made his first recordings in 1958 as a member of a Chicago Soul/R & B group, The Impressions. He was 16, from the city’s notorious Cabrini Green Housing Projects. He was strictly a backup singer with the group – no guitar, no production, no songwriting. This would change, and sooner than later.
Curtis Lee Mayfield made his first recordings in 1958 as a member of a Chicago Soul/R & B group, The Impressions. He was 16, from the city’s notorious Cabrini Green Housing Projects. Mayfield made his last recording, “New World Order,” in 1995 after four decades of hit-making as a solo artist, producer, composer and as a symbol for Black Pride and Black Capitalism within the music industry.
