Curtis Mayfield
Birthday: 1942-06-03
Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Biography: Curtis Lee Mayfield was an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer, and one of the most influential musicians behind soul and politically conscious African-American music.
Movies
Classic Soul at the BBC
A collection of some of the greatest soul performances from the BBC's archive, featuring Aretha Fran...
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Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
A small town band makes it big, but loses track of their roots, as they get caught up into the big-t...
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Guitar Heroes: In Concert
The Guitar is the uncrowned king of rock ‘n’ roll instruments. Live, without any safety net, our Gui...
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Super Fly
Priest, a suave top-rung New York City drug dealer, decides that he wants to get out of his dangerou...
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One-Hit Wonders at the BBC: Volume Two
This is a look into the darkest corners of the BBC’s music archives for a reminder of songs by the l...
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Kings of Soul
A documentary celebrating the men whose vocal stylings have carried the torch for soul across six de...
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Curtis Mayfield: Live at Montreux 1987
Curtis Mayfield was one of the dominant figures of soul music for three decades. This performance, f...
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Curtis Mayfield: Live at Ronnie Scott's
This Concert film from 1988 captures the full power of one of the giants of black American music in ...
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Movin' on Up: The Music and Message of Curtis Mayfield and the Impressions
Movin' On Up is the definitve documentary on one of the most important artists and greatest groups o...
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BaadAsssss Cinema
With archive film clips and interviews, this brief look at a frequently overlooked historical period...
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Save the Children
A concert film highlighted by performances from Marvin Gaye, Jerry Butler, and Roberta Flack....
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Short Eyes
A young man who is charged with child molestation is placed in New York City’s infamous Tombs prison...
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The Makings of Curtis Mayfield
The Makings of Curtis Mayfield, directed by and featuring Grammy Award winning musical artist and ac...
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