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Curtis Mayfield

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Real name
Curtis Lee Mayfield
Born
June 3, 1942
Died
December 26, 1999
Country
United States
IPI
00020246827 103 works
00040723119 47 works
Affiliation
BMI
Comments
Singer, guitarist, songwriter and producer
Member of
The Impressions
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Curtom   founder of
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Originals

Title Performer Release date Covered by
1974 Prince Fatty ft. Winston Francis
1975 (2 artists)
September 1970 (6 artists)
Sampled by (4 artists)
July 1972 The Natural Four
1985 Joan Osborne
July 1972 (18 artists)
Sampled by (2 artists)
May 1973 (2 artists)
Sampled by Cypress Hill
July 1972 (11 artists)
Sampled by Big Daddy Kane
October 1, 1996 Rod Stewart
May 1973 Phil Upchurch
June 1974 The Dirtbombs
July 1972 Claude Ciari
Sampled by 69
1975 Sue Barker
September 1970 (38 artists)
Sampled by Kanye West feat. Lupe Fiasco
June 1980 Keni Burke
October 1971 Buddy Guy
July 1972 (13 artists)
May 1973 (2 artists)
Sampled by (2 artists)
May 1971 (2 artists)
Sampled by EPMD
July 1972 (21 artists)
Sampled by (3 artists)
September 1970 (11 artists)
Sampled by (2 artists)
September 1970 (5 artists)
i July 1972 Lucky Peterson
Sampled by (2 artists)
June 1980 (2 artists)
1971 Psychic Temple
September 1970 (7 artists)
1975 Knut Reiersrud
September 1970 (2 artists)
March 1978 Linda Clifford

Covers by Curtis Mayfield

Songs with samples

Sampled songs

Songs written by Curtis Mayfield

Original songs

Title Written by Originally by Original date Covered by
Ain't Got Time Curtis Mayfield Curtis Mayfield 1974 Covered by Prince Fatty ft. Winston Francis
Ain't No Love Lost Curtis Mayfield Patti Jo November 1972 Covered by (3 artists)
Aware of Love Jerry Butler, Curtis Mayfield Jerry Butler September 1961 Covered by (3 artists)
Back to the World Curtis Mayfield Curtis Mayfield May 1973
Before Six Curtis Mayfield, Larry Frazier Larry Frazier April 1962 Covered by (3 artists)
Behind Curtains Curtis Mayfield Jan Bradley 1963 Covered by The Five Stairsteps
Best Thing Jay-Z, Jermaine Dupri, Manuel Seal, Johntá Austin, Curtis Mayfield Usher May 27, 2008 Unverified
Billy Jack Curtis Mayfield Curtis Mayfield 1975 Covered by (2 artists)
Can't Work No Longer Curtis Mayfield The Impressions February 1965 Covered by (3 artists)
Check Out Your Mind Curtis Mayfield The Impressions April 1970 Covered by (8 artists)
Choice of Colors Curtis Mayfield The Impressions June 1969 Covered by (6 artists)
Claudine Theme Curtis Mayfield Gladys Knight & The Pips March 1974
Danger, She's a Stranger Curtis Mayfield, Clarence Burke Jr, Gregory Fowler The Five Stairsteps December 1966
Don't Change Your Love Curtis Mayfield The Five Stairsteps & Cubie 1968
Don't Waste Your Time Curtis Mayfield The Five Stairsteps March 1966 Covered by The Shametts
(Don't Worry) If There's a Hell Below We're All Going to Go Curtis Mayfield Curtis Mayfield September 1970 Covered by (6 artists)
Eddie You Should Know Better Curtis Mayfield Curtis Mayfield July 1972 Covered by The Natural Four
Everybody Let's Dance Curtis Mayfield Gene Chandler February 1965 Covered by Popcorn
Everybody Needs a Friend Curtis Mayfield Curtis Mayfield 1985 Covered by Joan Osborne
Find Another Girl Jerry Butler, Curtis Mayfield Jerry Butler February 1961 Covered by (2 artists)
Fool for You Curtis Mayfield The Impressions 1968 Covered by (5 artists)
Freddie's Dead Curtis Mayfield Curtis Mayfield July 1972 Covered by (18 artists)
Future Shock Curtis Mayfield Curtis Mayfield May 1973 Covered by (2 artists)
Give Me Your Love Curtis Mayfield Curtis Mayfield July 1972 Covered by (11 artists)
Gone Away Donny Hathaway, Leroy Hutson, Curtis Mayfield The Impressions 1968 Covered by (4 artists)
Gotta Get Away Curtis Mayfield Billy Butler & The Enchanters February 17, 1964 Covered by (2 artists)
Gotta Right to Cry Curtis Mayfield Otis Leavill September 1963 Covered by (2 artists)
Grow Closer Together Curtis Mayfield The Impressions January 1962 Covered by (4 artists)
Gypsy Woman Curtis Mayfield The Impressions August 1961 Covered by (37 artists)
Hard Times Curtis Mayfield Baby Huey February 1971 Covered by (7 artists)
He Will Break Your Heart Jerry Butler, Calvin Carter, Curtis Mayfield Jerry Butler 1960 Covered by (63 artists)
Hey Little Girl Curtis Mayfield Major Lance October 1963 Covered by (3 artists)
Hold On Curtis Mayfield The Fascinations (The Fascinations) 1968 Unverified
Hooked on Your Love Curtis Mayfield Aretha Franklin REC,REL, Irene Cara, Lonette McKee and Dwan Smith BRD April 1976 Covered by (2 artists)
If You Can't Be True (Find a Part Time Lover) Curtis Mayfield Gene Chandler November 1964 Covered by Marva Lee
I Gotta Keep On Movin' Curtis Mayfield The Impressions February 1964 Covered by (11 artists)
I Made a Mistake Curtis Mayfield The Impressions March 1964 Covered by (2 artists)
I'm a Telling You Jerry Butler, Curtis Mayfield Jerry Butler July 1961 Covered by (2 artists)
I'm Shady Eminem, Mark Bass, Curtis Mayfield, Jeff Bass Eminem February 23, 1999 Covered by (2 artists)
I'm So Proud Curtis Mayfield The Impressions February 1964 Covered by (16 artists)
I'm the One Who Loves You Curtis Mayfield Jerry Butler September 1962 Covered by (8 artists)
It's All Over Curtis Mayfield Walter Jackson August 3, 1964 Covered by The Impressions
It's All Right Curtis Mayfield The Impressions August 21, 1963 Covered by (46 artists)
It's Hard To Believe Curtis Mayfield The Impressions 1967 Unverified
It Was Love That We Needed Curtis Mayfield Curtis Mayfield October 1, 1996 Covered by Rod Stewart
I've Been Trying Curtis Mayfield Jerry Butler March 1964 Covered by (26 artists)
Jump Curtis Mayfield Aretha Franklin REC,REL, Lonette McKee, Irene Cara, Dwan Smith, Philip Michael Thomas and Dorian Harewood BRD April 1976 Covered by Carmen Ejogo, Tika Sumpter & Jordin Sparks
Just Another Dance Curtis Mayfield The Impressions February 1965 Covered by Marlina Mars
Just Be True Curtis Mayfield Gene Chandler June 15, 1964 Covered by (5 artists)
Keep On Pushing Curtis Mayfield The Impressions July 1964 Covered by (7 artists)
Keep on Trippin' Phil Upchurch, Curtis Mayfield Curtis Mayfield May 1973 Covered by Phil Upchurch
Kung Fu Curtis Mayfield Curtis Mayfield June 1974 Covered by The Dirtbombs
Let Me Tell The World Curtis Mayfield The Impressions 1968 Unverified
Let's Do It Again Curtis Mayfield The Staple Singers September 1975 Covered by (7 artists)
Little Boy Blue Curtis Mayfield The Impressions February 1964 Covered by (3 artists)
Little Child Runnin' Wild Curtis Mayfield Curtis Mayfield July 1972 Covered by Claude Ciari
Little Young Lover Curtis Mayfield The Impressions June 1962 Covered by (3 artists)
Look into Your Heart Curtis Mayfield Aretha Franklin REC,REL, Irene Cara and Philip Michael Thomas BRD April 1976 Covered by (2 artists)
Love to the People Curtis Mayfield Curtis Mayfield 1975 Covered by Sue Barker
Loving You Baby Curtis Mayfield Aretha Franklin REC,REL, Irene Cara BRD April 1976
Make Me Believe in You Curtis Mayfield Patti Jo April 1973 Covered by (3 artists)
Mama Didn't Lie Curtis Mayfield Jan Bradley December 1962 Covered by (5 artists)
Man, Oh Man Curtis Mayfield The Impressions 1965 Covered by (3 artists)
Man's Temptation Curtis Mayfield Gene Chandler June 1963 Covered by (4 artists)
Meeting over Yonder Curtis Mayfield The Impressions 1965 Covered by (2 artists)
Mighty, Mighty Curtis Mayfield The Impressions 1969 Covered by (4 artists)
Minstrel and Queen Curtis Mayfield The Impressions March 1962 Covered by (7 artists)
Move on Up Curtis Mayfield Curtis Mayfield September 1970 Covered by (38 artists)
Must Be Love Coming Down Curtis Mayfield Major Lance December 1970 Covered by The Solution [SE]
Need to Belong Curtis Mayfield Jerry Butler October 1963 Covered by (7 artists)
Never Stop Loving Me Curtis Mayfield, Keni Burke, Deidra Burke Curtis Mayfield June 1980 Covered by Keni Burke
Nevertheless Curtis Mayfield Billy Butler & The Chanters October 26, 1964 Covered by The Riot Squad [GB]
Never Too Much Love Curtis Mayfield The Impressions December 1963 Covered by (3 artists)
Nothing Can Stop Me Curtis Mayfield Gene Chandler March 8, 1965 Covered by (4 artists)
Now You're Gone Curtis Mayfield, Joseph Scott Curtis Mayfield October 1971 Covered by Buddy Guy
Our Love Goes On and On Curtis Mayfield The Impressions 1972 Covered by (2 artists)
People Get Ready Curtis Mayfield The Impressions February 1965 Covered by (195 artists)
Pusherman Curtis Mayfield Curtis Mayfield July 1972 Covered by (13 artists)
Rainbow Curtis Mayfield Gene Chandler November 1962 Covered by (3 artists)
Right On for the Darkness Curtis Mayfield Curtis Mayfield May 1973 Covered by (2 artists)
Sad, Sad Girl and Boy Curtis Mayfield The Impressions August 1963 Unverified
Short Eyes Curtis Mayfield Curtis Mayfield 1977
Sister Love Curtis Mayfield The Impressions February 1964 Covered by Liverpool Five
Something He Can Feel Curtis Mayfield Aretha Franklin REC,REL, Irene Cara, Lonette McKee and Dwan Smith BRD April 1976 Covered by (3 artists)
Sometimes I Wonder Curtis Mayfield Major Lance November 16, 1964 Covered by (3 artists)
Stone Junkie Curtis Mayfield Curtis Mayfield January 1971 Covered by (2 artists)
Superfly Curtis Mayfield Curtis Mayfield July 1972 Covered by (21 artists)
Talking About My Baby Curtis Mayfield The Impressions December 1963 Covered by (6 artists)
That's What Mama Say Curtis Mayfield Walter Jackson February 1964 Covered by (2 artists)
The Makings of You Curtis Mayfield Curtis Mayfield September 1970 Covered by (11 artists)
The Monkey Time Curtis Mayfield Major Lance June 7, 1963 Covered by (21 artists)
The Other Side of Town Curtis Mayfield Curtis Mayfield September 1970 Covered by (5 artists)
Think Curtis Mayfield Curtis Mayfield July 1972 Covered by Lucky Peterson
Think Nothing About It Curtis Mayfield Gene Chandler January 1964 Covered by Major Lance
This Is My Country Curtis Mayfield The Impressions 1968 Covered by (2 artists)
Um, Um, Um, Um, Um, Um Curtis Mayfield Major Lance December 13, 1963 Covered by (32 artists)
We Got to Have Peace Curtis Mayfield Curtis Mayfield 1971 Covered by Psychic Temple
We Must Be in Love Curtis Mayfield The Five Stairsteps & Cubie September 1969 Covered by (3 artists)
We're a Winner Curtis Mayfield The Impressions December 11, 1967 Covered by (5 artists)
We're in Love Curtis Mayfield The Impressions February 1965 Covered by Little Bob and The Lollipops
We the People Who Are Darker Than Blue Curtis Mayfield Curtis Mayfield September 1970 Covered by (7 artists)
When Seasons Change Curtis Mayfield Curtis Mayfield 1975 Covered by Knut Reiersrud
Wherever You Leadeth Me Curtis Mayfield The Impressions 1969 Covered by Sam Butler [US1]
Wild and Free Curtis Mayfield Curtis Mayfield September 1970 Covered by (2 artists)
Woman's Got Soul Curtis Mayfield Jerry Butler August 1963 Covered by (7 artists)
You Are, You Are Curtis Mayfield Curtis Mayfield March 1978 Covered by Linda Clifford
You'll Want Me Back Curtis Mayfield The Impressions September 1963 Covered by (3 artists)
You Must Believe Me Curtis Mayfield The Impressions August 1964 Covered by (16 artists)
You've Been Cheatin' Curtis Mayfield The Impressions 1965 Covered by (2 artists)

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#44070 maryhelen 2012-08-17 05:56:03 UTC processed 2013-08-21 02:44:39 UTC by tsk
#111149 Pattton 2019-07-06 09:16:21 UTC rejected 2019-08-07 17:38:15 UTC by Pattton
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