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Curtis

Curtis
Artist
Curtis Mayfield
Release date
Sep 1970
Format
CD (Album, Remastered, Reissue)
Genres
Jazz, Funk / Soul, Pop

Tracklist

  1. (Don't Worry) If There's A Hell Below We're All Going To Go
    (7:51)
  2. The Other Side Of Town
    (4:01)
  3. The Makings Of You
    (3:43)
  4. We The People Who Are Darker Than Blue
    (6:06)
  5. Move On Up
    (8:54)
  6. Miss Black America
    (2:58)
  7. Wild And Free
    (3:16)
  8. Give It Up
    (3:49)
  9. Bonus Tracks
  10. Power To The People (Demo)
    (2:47)
  11. Underground (Demo)
    (3:11)
  12. Ghetto Child (Demo)
    (5:10)
  13. Readings In Astrology (Demo)
    (3:31)
  14. Suffer (Demo)
    (2:31)
  15. Miss Black America (Demo)
    (2:22)
  16. The Makings Of You (Backing Tracks, Take 32)
    (4:35)
  17. (Don't Worry) If There's A Hell Below We're All Going To Go (Backing Tracks, Takes 1 & 2)
    (9:34)
  18. (Don't Worry) If There's A Hell Below We're All Going To Go (Edited Single Version)
    (3:26)

Notes

Recorded at RCA Studios, Chicago. Vocal overdubbing at Record Plant, New York City. Remastered at DigiPrep. Photos courtesy of Michael Ochs Archives, Venice, CA. Tracks 1 to 8 issued as Curtis, Curtom/Buddah #CRS-8005 (9/70). Tracks 9 to 14 Curtom Records publishing demos; recorded in 1970 or 1971. Tracks 9 and 11 to 14 previously unissued in U.S. Tracks 15 and 16 previously unissued. Made in Germany by Warner Music Manufacturing Europe. Standard jewel case with 8 pp booklet.