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Super Fly by Curtis Mayfield (Record, 2018)

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Product Identifiers

Record LabelCharly Records
EAN0803415829019
eBay Product ID (ePID)16052258646

Product Key Features

Era1970s
Release Year2018
FormatRecord
FeaturesImport, Studio Recording
GenreSoul, R&B & Soul, Soundtracks & Musicals, Funk
TypeAlbum
StyleStage & Screen, Soundtracks
ArtistCurtis Mayfield
Release TitleSuper Fly

Additional Product Features

DistributionProper
Number of Tracks22
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States
Additional InformationPioneering blaxploitation soundtrack and former Impression's visionary statement of ornate, cinematic funk.
Reviews"One of the few essential blaxploitation soundtracks...more renowned for its Curtis Mayfield score than its on-screen content...", 5 Stars-Indispensable, Ranked #6 in EW's "100 Best Movie Soundtracks" - "...A testament to the powers of a musician at the top of his game...", "SUPER FLY perfectly encapsulates the post-Civil Rights/early Black Power feel of black America struggling to survive the social and political consequences of the nation’s conservative backlash.", Ranked #4 on Spin's list of the "Top 10 Reissues." - "A defiantly timeless soundtrack to the ultimate period picture...", Included in Vibe's 100 Essential Albums of the 20th Century, "This definitive blaxplotiation-flick soundtrack spiked his do-right nature with just the right amount of baaaaddness.", 4 Stars Out of 5-"...This Is the Seminal Blaxploitation Soundtrack....And It's History.", Ranked #69 in Rolling Stone's "500 Greatest Albums Of All Time" - "...An astonishing album, marrying lush string parts to funky bass grooves and lots of wah-wah guitar...", Included in Mojo's "100 Coolest Movie Soundtracks".
Number of Discs2