{"title":"Curtis Mayfield Vinyl Records","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCurtis Mayfield on Vinyl\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere you will find \u003cstrong\u003eCurtis Mayfield\u003c\/strong\u003e on vinyl: “Roots” as a French original from 1971, the double LP “Curtis \/ Live!”, “Back To The World” in two copies, “Got To Find A Way” and the “Short Eyes” soundtrack. Every used record is graded to the Goldmine standard, and the photos show the actual copy. Stock changes, and many records are one of a kind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCurtis Mayfield was born in Chicago in 1942 and died in 1999. He found success first with the Impressions and later as a solo artist, including “Move On Up”, “Freddie's Dead” and “Superfly”.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover more: \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/soul-funk\"\u003eSoul \/ Funk\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/stevie-wonder\"\u003eStevie Wonder\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/motown\"\u003eMotown\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ about Curtis Mayfield\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is “Back To The World” about?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 1973 anti-war album is a concept album about the social aftermath of the Vietnam War.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich group first made Curtis Mayfield known?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHe first achieved success with the vocal group the Impressions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","products":[{"product_id":"curtis-mayfield-curtis-live-vinyl-2lp-uk-reissue-1974","title":"Curtis Mayfield - Curtis \/ Live! (Vinyl 2LP | UK Reissue | 1974)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurtis Mayfield – Curtis \/ Live!\u003c\/strong\u003e is Curtis Mayfield's first live album, recorded in January 1971 at The Bitter End club in New York and released the same year as a double LP on Curtom. With a small band, Mayfield plays songs from his solo debut “Curtis” such as “(Don't Worry) If There's A Hell Below, We're All Gonna Go” and “We The People Who Are Darker Than Blue”, plus Impressions classics like “People Get Ready” and “Gypsy Woman”. This copy is the 1974 UK reissue on Buddah Records (BDLD 2001), manufactured by Pye, in a gatefold sleeve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePressing details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLabel \/ Cat. no.:\u003c\/strong\u003e Buddah Records – BDLD 2001\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vinyl 2LP, album, gatefold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePressing:\u003c\/strong\u003e UK reissue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e UK\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1974 (original: 1971)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/soul-funk\"\u003eSoul, Funk\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Second hand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedia:\u003c\/strong\u003e NM-\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSleeve:\u003c\/strong\u003e VG+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGraded to Goldmine standard (see \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/vinyl-grading\"\u003eVinyl Grading\u003c\/a\u003e). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTracklist\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide A\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMighty Mighty (Spade And Whitey) – 6:46\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRap – 0:27\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI Plan To Stay A Believer – 3:00\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe're A Winner – 4:35\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide B\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRap – 0:42\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe've Only Just Begun – 3:43\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeople Get Ready – 3:35\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRap – 0:35\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStare And Stare – 6:19\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck Out Your Mind – 3:50\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGypsy Woman – 3:48\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Makings Of You – 3:03\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRap – 2:00\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe The People Who Are Darker Than Blue – 6:38\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide D\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(Don't Worry) If There's A Hell Below, We're All Gonna Go – 9:08\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStone Junkie – 7:48\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePersonnel\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCurtis Mayfield (vocals, guitar), Craig McMullen (guitar), Joseph “Lucky” Scott (bass), Tyrone McCullen (drums), Henry Gibson (bongos, congas, percussion). Produced by Curtis Mayfield, engineered by Eddie Kramer, mixed by Tom Flye.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this the original pressing?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. The original came out in 1971 on Curtom (US) and on Buddah (2659 004) in the UK. This is the 1974 UK reissue, cat. no. BDLD 2001.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs “Move On Up” on this album?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. “Move On Up” is on the studio album “Curtis” (1970). “Curtis \/ Live!” contains only the live recordings from The Bitter End.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does media NM- \/ sleeve VG+ mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe record is near mint, the sleeve shows light wear. Details on our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/vinyl-grading\"\u003eVinyl Grading\u003c\/a\u003e page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo you have more soul and funk?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, see our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/soul-funk\"\u003eSoul \u0026amp; Funk\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Devinylhunter-Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47269493932363,"sku":"","price":61.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0763\/4459\/0667\/files\/s-l1600_49d9689d-31d3-4081-94d2-86fdd585ac52.jpg?v=1704648792"},{"product_id":"curtis-mayfield-back-to-the-world","title":"Curtis Mayfield – Back To The World (Vinyl LP | VG+\/VG+)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurtis Mayfield – Back To The World\u003c\/strong\u003e is his 1973 album, released right after the success of \u003cem\u003eSuperfly\u003c\/em\u003e. Mayfield wrote and produced every song himself; the record blends silky soul and funk with socially conscious lyrics about coming home from the Vietnam War. It includes “Future Shock”, “Can’t Say Nothin’” and “Keep On Trippin’”.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn offer is the original US pressing from 1973 on Curtom (CRS 8015) in a gatefold sleeve (no inner sleeve).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePressing details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLabel \/ Cat. no.:\u003c\/strong\u003e Curtom – CRS 8015\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vinyl LP, Album\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePressing:\u003c\/strong\u003e US Original\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReleased:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1973\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Funk, Soul – more in \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/soul-funk\"\u003eSoul \/ Funk\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e gatefold sleeve, no inner sleeve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Second hand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedia:\u003c\/strong\u003e Side A is VG+, Side B is NM-\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCover:\u003c\/strong\u003e VG+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGraded to Goldmine standard (see \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/vinyl-grading\"\u003eVinyl Grading\u003c\/a\u003e). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTracklist\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide A\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBack To The World (6:48)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFuture Shock (5:24)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRight On For The Darkness (7:30)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide B\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf I Were Only A Child Again (2:53)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan’t Say Nothin’ (5:20)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep On Trippin’ (3:16)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFuture Song (Love A Good Woman, Love A Good Man) (5:00)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePersonnel\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCurtis Mayfield (Written-By, Producer, Liner Notes), Rich Tufo (Arranged By), Roger Anfinsen (Engineer), Gary Wolkowitz (Illustration).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this the original pressing?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, this is the original US pressing from 1973 on Curtom (CRS 8015).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich songs are on the record?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Back To The World”, “Future Shock”, “Right On For The Darkness”, “If I Were Only A Child Again”, “Can’t Say Nothin’”, “Keep On Trippin’” and “Future Song (Love A Good Woman, Love A Good Man)”.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat do the condition grades mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe grade record and cover to the Goldmine standard, from M (Mint) through NM (Near Mint) and VG+ to G. All grades are explained on our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/vinyl-grading\"\u003eVinyl Grading\u003c\/a\u003e page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere can I find more like this?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrowse our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/soul-funk\"\u003eSoul \/ Funk\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Devinylhunter-Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51119662399819,"sku":"","price":20.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0763\/4459\/0667\/files\/Scannen_189a1376-a901-439d-8efb-6113130e6017.jpg?v=1737213119"},{"product_id":"curtis-mayfield-back-to-the-world-vinyl-lp","title":"Curtis Mayfield – Back To The World (Vinyl LP | NM-\/VG+)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurtis Mayfield – Back To The World\u003c\/strong\u003e is a 1973 soul album released on Mayfield's own label Curtom. Mayfield wrote and produced every track, the arrangements are by Richard Tufo, and it was recorded at Curtom Studios in Chicago. This is the US original pressing (CRS 8015) in a gatefold sleeve with insert.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePressing details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLabel \/ Cat. no.:\u003c\/strong\u003e Curtom – CRS 8015\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vinyl LP, Album, Gatefold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePressing:\u003c\/strong\u003e US Original\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1973\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Funk, Soul (\u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/soul-funk\"\u003eSoul \u0026amp; Funk\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExtras:\u003c\/strong\u003e Insert\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Second hand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedia:\u003c\/strong\u003e NM-\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSleeve:\u003c\/strong\u003e VG+, co – cut-out\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGraded to Goldmine standard (see \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/vinyl-grading\"\u003eVinyl Grading\u003c\/a\u003e). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTracklist\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide A\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBack To The World (6:48)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFuture Shock (5:24)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRight On For The Darkness (7:30)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide B\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf I Were Only A Child Again (2:53)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan't Say Nothin' (5:20)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep On Trippin' (3:16)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFuture Song (Love A Good Woman, Love A Good Man) (5:00)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePersonnel\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten and produced by Curtis Mayfield. Arranged by Richard Tufo, engineer: Roger Anfinsen. Recorded at Curtom Studios, Chicago.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this the original pressing?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes – this is the 1973 US edition on Curtom (CRS 8015), distributed by Buddah Records. The first US run was made at several pressing plants; the codes in the run-out groove tell you which one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does \"co – cut-out\" mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUS record companies marked remaindered stock with a notch, hole or cut in the sleeve. It is a mark on the sleeve, not damage to the record.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat do Media NM- \/ sleeve VG+ mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe record is near mint (NM-), the sleeve shows light signs of use (VG+). All grades are explained on our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/vinyl-grading\"\u003eVinyl Grading\u003c\/a\u003e page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo you have more soul \u0026amp; funk?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes – browse our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/soul-funk\"\u003eSoul \u0026amp; Funk\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Devinylhunter-Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55957715812683,"sku":null,"price":39.49,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0763\/4459\/0667\/files\/LPscan4_6f3ef733-e311-4302-bf83-3be381630c1e.jpg?v=1763845081"},{"product_id":"curtis-mayfield-short-eyes-the-original-picture-soundtrack-vinyl-lp","title":"Curtis Mayfield – Short Eyes - The Original Picture Soundtrack (Vinyl LP)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurtis Mayfield – Short Eyes\u003c\/strong\u003e is the soundtrack to the 1977 prison drama of the same name, in which Mayfield also appears. Dark, socially conscious funk and soul with strings and horns – featuring \"Do Do Wap Is Strong In Here\" and \"Back Against The Wall\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn offer is the original US pressing from 1977 on Curtom (CU 5017), with insert.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePressing details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLabel \/ Cat. no.:\u003c\/strong\u003e Curtom – CU 5017\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vinyl LP, Album\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePressing:\u003c\/strong\u003e US Original\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReleased:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1977\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Funk, Soul, Soundtrack – more in \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/soul-funk\"\u003eSoul \/ Funk\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e insert\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Second hand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedia:\u003c\/strong\u003e NM-\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCover:\u003c\/strong\u003e VG (tiny cut-out mark, shelf wear)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGraded to Goldmine standard (see \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/vinyl-grading\"\u003eVinyl Grading\u003c\/a\u003e). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTracklist\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide A\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo Do Wap Is Strong In Here (5:28)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBack Against The Wall (6:34)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeed Someone To Love (3:11)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Heavy Dude (4:07)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide B\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShort Eyes - Freak, Freak, Free, Free, Free (5:40)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBreak It Down (4:17)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnother Fool In Love (3:20)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFather Confessor (2:40)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePersonnel\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJoseph Scott (Bass Guitar), Donnell Hagan (Drums), Henry Gibson (Bongos, Congas), LeRoy Hutson (Backing Vocals).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this the original pressing?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, this is the original US pressing from 1977 on Curtom (CU 5017).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes Curtis Mayfield appear in the film?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, Mayfield also makes a guest appearance in the film \"Short Eyes\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat do the condition grades mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe grade record and cover to the Goldmine standard, from M (Mint) through NM (Near Mint) and VG+ to G. All grades are explained on our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/vinyl-grading\"\u003eVinyl Grading\u003c\/a\u003e page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere can I find more like this?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrowse our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/soul-funk\"\u003eSoul \/ Funk\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Devinylhunter-Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55957729116491,"sku":null,"price":22.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0763\/4459\/0667\/files\/LPscan20_16b96547-3d93-4948-ad44-c7de52419316.jpg?v=1765756554"},{"product_id":"curtis-mayfield-got-to-find-a-way-vinyl-lp","title":"Curtis Mayfield – Got To Find A Way (Vinyl LP)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurtis Mayfield – Got To Find A Way\u003c\/strong\u003e was released in 1974 on Curtom and recorded at Curtom Studios in Chicago. Silky, orchestral Chicago soul and funk with Mayfield's falsetto – from \"Love Me (Right In The Pocket)\" to \"Mother's Son\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn offer is the original US pressing from 1974 on Curtom (CRS 8604), with insert.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePressing details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLabel \/ Cat. no.:\u003c\/strong\u003e Curtom – CRS 8604\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vinyl LP, Album\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePressing:\u003c\/strong\u003e US Original\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReleased:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1974\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Funk, Soul – more in \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/soul-funk\"\u003eSoul \/ Funk\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e insert\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Second hand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedia:\u003c\/strong\u003e NM-\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCover:\u003c\/strong\u003e VG (tiny cut-out mark, shelf wear)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGraded to Goldmine standard (see \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/vinyl-grading\"\u003eVinyl Grading\u003c\/a\u003e). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTracklist\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide A\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLove Me (Right In The Pocket) (7:20)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSo You Don't Love Me (5:50)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Prayer (4:06)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide B\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMother's Son (6:04)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCannot Find A Way (7:04)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAin't No Love Lost (3:27)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePersonnel\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCurtis Mayfield (Producer, Written-By), Rich Tufo (Arranged By), Roger Anfinsen (Engineer).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this the original pressing?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, this is the original US pressing from 1974 on Curtom (CRS 8604).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho wrote and produced the songs?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCurtis Mayfield wrote and produced the album, with arrangements by Rich Tufo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat do the condition grades mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe grade record and cover to the Goldmine standard, from M (Mint) through NM (Near Mint) and VG+ to G. All grades are explained on our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/vinyl-grading\"\u003eVinyl Grading\u003c\/a\u003e page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere can I find more like this?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrowse our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/soul-funk\"\u003eSoul \/ Funk\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Devinylhunter-Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55963616280907,"sku":"GF S3","price":16.79,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0763\/4459\/0667\/files\/LPscan20_509623f6-0b6a-4362-a9cf-debf025a8f80.jpg?v=1763926720"},{"product_id":"curtis-mayfield-roots-vinyl-lp-fr-original-1971","title":"Curtis Mayfield - Roots (Vinyl LP | FR Original | 1971)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurtis Mayfield – Roots\u003c\/strong\u003e is a 1971 solo album by the Chicago soul singer and songwriter, produced by Mayfield himself. Socially conscious lyrics as in “We Got To Have Peace” meet long, grooving arrangements – for example on the opener “Get Down” or “Beautiful Brother Of Mine”. On offer is the French original pressing from 1971 on Buddah Records (940 091).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePressing details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLabel \/ Cat. no.:\u003c\/strong\u003e Buddah Records – 940 091\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vinyl, LP, Album\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePressing:\u003c\/strong\u003e FR Original\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e France\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1971\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Funk, Soul (\u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/soul-funk\"\u003eSoul \u0026amp; Funk\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Second hand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedia:\u003c\/strong\u003e Close to NM-\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSleeve:\u003c\/strong\u003e VG+ (tiny tear on the back of the sleeve)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGraded to Goldmine standard (see \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/vinyl-grading\"\u003eVinyl Grading\u003c\/a\u003e). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTracklist\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide A\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\u003cli\u003eGet Down – 5:45\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eKeep On Keeping On – 5:08\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eUnderground – 5:15\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWe Got To Have Peace – 4:44\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide B\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\u003cli\u003eBeautiful Brother Of Mine – 7:23\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eNow You're Gone – 6:50\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eLove To Keep You In My Mind – 3:48\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePersonnel\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCurtis Mayfield (vocals, songwriting), Craig McMullen (guitar), Lucky Scott (bass), Tyrone McCullen (drums), Henry Gibson (percussion), Leroy Hutson and Michael Hawkins (backing vocals). Arrangements: Riley Hampton, John Pate. Recorded at RCA Studios, Chicago. Produced by Curtis Mayfield.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this the original pressing?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes – this is the French edition from 1971 on Buddah Records (940 091), distributed by Barclay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere was the album first released?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the US, “Roots” came out in 1971 on Mayfield's own label Curtom; in Europe, Buddah handled the release.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does Media “close to NM-” \/ sleeve VG+ mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe record grades just below NM- (almost like new); the sleeve shows light signs of use (VG+) and a tiny tear on the back. More at \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/vinyl-grading\"\u003eVinyl Grading\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLooking for more soul on vinyl?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrowse our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/soul-funk\"\u003eSoul \u0026amp; Funk\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Devinylhunter-Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56579376939339,"sku":"SH782","price":32.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0763\/4459\/0667\/files\/LPscan14_369a9b00-1983-4a15-8af6-39f37b827889.jpg?v=1771627052"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0763\/4459\/0667\/collections\/Scannen_189a1376-a901-439d-8efb-6113130e6017.jpg?v=1793969476","url":"https:\/\/devinylhunter-records.de\/en\/collections\/curtis-mayfield.oembed","provider":"Devinylhunter-Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}