Sweet Exorcist

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Sweet Exorcist
Studio album by Curtis Mayfield
Released May 1974
Genre Funk, soul
Length 32:30
Label Curtom
Producer Curtis Mayfield
Curtis Mayfield chronology
Claudine
(with Gladys Knight and the Pips)
(1974)
Sweet Exorcist
(1974)
Let's Do It Again
(with The Staple Singers)
(1975)

Sweet Exorcist is the sixth studio album by Curtis Mayfield, released in 1974.

The album was recorded at Curtom Studios, acquired by Mayfield's Curtom record label from RCA, in Chicago by R. Anfinsen and J. Janus.

In 2001, the song "Kung Fu" was covered by The Dirtbombs on their album Ultraglide in Black.

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 3/5 stars.... link
Robert Christgau (C) link
Rolling Stone (negative) link
iTunes (favorable) 4/5 stars....

[edit] Track listing

All tracks composed by Curtis Mayfield except "Suffer" (Mayfield/Donny Hathaway).

No. Title Length
1. "Ain't Got Time"   5:11
2. "Sweet Exorcist"   3:53
3. "To Be Invisible"   4:13
4. "Power to the People"   3:29
5. "Kung Fu"   6:12
6. "Suffer"   4:04
7. "Make Me Believe in You"   5:28
Total length:
32:30

[edit] Sampled

"Make Me Believe in You"

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