Curtis Mayfield -- Greatest Hits: Piano/Vocal/Chords

by Curtis Mayfield

Curtis Mayfield ranks as one of the most accomplished songwriters in modern music. This hit-packed collection effectively captures the Mayfield magic via 16 of his all-time hits, including: Choice of Colors * Freddie's Dead * Gypsy Woman * Move on Up * People Get Ready * Superfly * Keep on Keeping On and others.

108 pages, Paperback

First published December 1, 1994

About the author

Curtis Mayfield was an American soul, R&B, and funk singer, songwriter, and record producer best known for his anthemic music with The Impressions and composing the soundtrack to the blaxploitation film Super Fly. From these works and others, he was highly regarded as a pioneer of funk and of politically conscious African-American music. He was also a multi-instrumentalist who played the guitar, bass, piano, saxophone, and drums.