Original Album Series

Tracklist

• CD 1: Curtis
• 1
  (Don’t Worry) If There’s Hell Below We’re All Gonna Go
  7:50
  4.7 ★
• 2
  The Other Side of Town
  4:01
  4.5 ★
• 3
  The Makings of You
  3:43
  4.5 ★
• 4
  We the People Who Are Darker Than Blue
  6:05
  4.2 ★
• 5
  Move On Up
  8:54
  5.0 ★
• 6
  Miss Black America
  2:58
  5.0 ★
• 7
  Wild and Free
  3:16
  4.5 ★
• 8
  Give It Up
  3:43
  4.5 ★
• CD 2: Curtis/Live!
• 1
  Mighty, Mighty (Spade and Whitey)
  6:56
• 2
  Rap
  0:26
• 3
  I Plan to Stay a Believer
  3:16
• 4
  We’re a Winner
  4:47
• 5
  Rap
  0:51
• 6
  We’ve Only Just Begun
  3:44
• 7
  People Get Ready
  3:47
• 8
  Rap
  0:34
• 9
  Stare and Stare
  6:12
• 10
  Check Out Your Mind
  3:53
• 11
  Gypsy Woman
  3:48
• 12
  The Makings of You
  3:28
• 13
  Rap
  2:01
• 14
  We the People Who Are Darker Than Blue
  6:46
• 15
  (Don’t Worry) If There’s a Hell Below We’re All Going to Go
  9:27
• 16
  Stone Junkie
  8:05
• CD 3: Roots
• 1
  Get Down
  5:48
• 2
  Keep on Keeping On
  5:10
• 3
  Underground
  5:17
• 4
  We Got to Have Peace
  4:47
  4.0 ★
• 5
  Beautiful Brother of Mine
  7:27
• 6
  Now You’re Gone
  6:52
• 7
  Love to Keep You in My Mind
  3:46
• CD 4: Superfly
• 1
  Little Child Runnin’ Wild
  5:26
• 2
  Pusherman
  5:05
  4.6 ★
• 3
  Freddie’s Dead
  5:29
  5.0 ★
• 4
  Junkie Chase
  1:40
  4.0 ★
• 5
  Give Me Your Love (Love Song)
  4:20
• 6
  Eddie You Should Know Better
  2:20
  4.0 ★
• 7
  No Thing on Me (Cocaine Song)
  4:56
  4.0 ★
• 8
  Think
  3:48
• 9
  Superfly
  3:56
  4.2 ★
• CD 5: Back to the World
• 1
  Back to the World
  6:49
• 2
  Future Shock
  5:20
• 3
  Right On for the Darkness
  7:29
• 4
  Future Song (Love a Good Woman, Love a Good Man)
  5:02
• 5
  If I Were Only a Child Again
  2:54
• 6
  Can’t Say Nothin’
  5:17
• 7
  Keep On Trippin’
  3:17

More by Curtis Mayfield

Curtis

Curtis 1970

New World Order

New World Order 1996

Back to the World

Back to the World 1994

Take It to the Streets

Take It to the Streets 1990

We Come in Peace With a Message of Love

We Come in Peace With a Message of Love 1985

Honesty

Honesty 1982

Release credits

• Clifford Davis
  saxophone [1-3]
• Craig McMullen
  guitar [4.1-9, 2.1-16]
• Curtis Mayfield
  guitar [4.1-9, 2.1-16], lead vocals [2.1, 2.3-4, 2.6-7, 2.9-12, 2.14-16, 4.1-3, 4.5-9], producer [1.1-8, 4.1-9, 3.3, 5.1-7], spoken vocals [2, 5, 8, 13], vocal [1-3, 5]
• Danny Turbeville
  assistant [1-8]
• Donald Simmons
  drums (drum set) [1-3]
• Elloit Golub
  violin [1-3]
• Gary Slabo
  arranger [1-8], instrument [1-3]
• Harold D. Klatz
  viola [1-3]
• Harold Dessent
  woodwind [1-3]
• Harold Lepp
  instrument [1-3]
• Harry “The Hipster” Gibson
  bongos [1-16], congas [1-16]
• John Howell
  trumpet [1-3]
• John Ross
  keyboard [1-3]
• Johnny Pate
  arranger [1-9], orchestrator [1-9]
• Joseph Scott
  bass guitar [2.1-16, 4.1-9]
• Leonard Druss
  saxophone [1-3]
• Lorin Binford
  trombone [1-3]
• Master Henry Gibson
  percussion [4.1-9, 1.1-3]
• Morris Jennings
  drums (drum set) [1, 3-9]
• Patrick Ferreri
  guitar [1-3]
• Phil Upchurch
  guitar [1-3]
• Richard Single
  instrument [1-3]
• Richard Tufo
  arranger [1-7]
• Riley Hampton
  arranger [1-8]
• Robert "Snake" Sims
  drums (drum set) [1-3], percussion [1-3]
• Robert Lewis
  horn [1-3]
• Roger Anfinsen
  engineer [5.1-7, 1.1-8, 4.1-9]
• Ron Kolber
  baritone saxophone [1-3]
• Rudolph Stauber
  trumpet [1-3]
• Sam Heiman
  instrument [1-3]
• Sol Bobrob
  violin [1-3]
• Tom Flye
  engineer [1-8]
• Tyrone McCullen
  drums (drum set) [2.1-16, 4.2]
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Issues

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  O
  Original Album Series

  5x CD
  2009