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The Very Best of Curtis Mayfield
Greatest hits album by
Curtis Mayfield
Released1997
GenreFunk/Soul
LabelCurtom / Rhino (cat# R2 7284)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Allmusic [1]

The Very Best of Curtis Mayfield is the name of a Curtis Mayfield compilation album released by (at least) four different record labels with four different durations and audio track listings.

On the 10th of March 1996 it was released on the Castle Music label, containing 16 audio tracks with a duration of 01:16:54. [2] [3]

On the 04th of March 1997 it was released on the Rhino Records label, containing 16 audio tracks with a duration of 01:14:41 . [4] [5]

On the 09th of June 1998 it was released on the "Curtis/Cargo" label, containing 14 audio tracks. [6]

In 1998 it was released on the Beechwood Music label, containing 14 audio tracks on two vinyl discs. [7]

On the 24th of April 2006 it was released on the Charly Records label, containing 34 audio tracks on two CDs, [8] [9] which was an identical reIssue of "The Definitive Collection" released in 1996 on the Charly label. [10]

On the 29th of January 2007 it was released on the Charly Records label, containing 18 audio tracks on one CD. [11] [12]

Track listing

The Very Best of Curtis Mayfield 1997 Rhino Entertainment Company (R2 72584) US & Canada [13]

  1. “(Don't Worry) If There's a Hell Below, We're All Going to Go”
  2. “The Makings of You”
  3. “Move on Up”
  4. “Get Down”
  5. “We Got to Have Peace”
  6. “Freddie's Dead (theme From Superfly)”
  7. “Superfly”
  8. “Pusherman”
  9. “Future Shock”
  10. “Can't Say Nothin'”
  11. “Kung Fu”
  12. “So In Love”
  13. “Only You Babe”
  14. “Do Do Wap is Strong in Here”
  15. “Between You Baby and Me”
  16. “Do Be Down”

References

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ allmusic - The Very Best of Curtis Mayfield (Castle) - 1996-03-10th CD, Castle Music Ltd. (CCSCD 806)
  3. ^ Discogs - The Very Best of Curtis Mayfield - 1996 CD, Castle Communications PLC (CCS CD 806) UK
  4. ^ allmusic - The Very Best of Curtis Mayfield - 1997-03-04th CD, Rhino (72584)
  5. ^ Discogs - The Very Best of Curtis Mayfield - 1997 CD, Rhino Entertainment Company (R2 72584) US & Canada
  6. ^ allmusic - The Very Best of Curtis Mayfield (Cargo) 1998-06-09th CD, Curtis/Cargo (37701)
  7. ^ Discogs - Curtis - The Very Best Of Curtis Mayfield - 1998 2vinyl, Beechwood Music (Curtis LP1) UK
  8. ^ allmusic - The Very Best of Curtis Mayfield (Charly #1) - 2006 2CD, Charly Records (SNAD 552CD)
  9. ^ Discogs - The Very Best Of - 2001 2CD, Charly Records (SNAD 552 CD) UK
  10. ^ Discogs - The Definitive Collection - 1996 2CD, Charly Records (CPCD 8189-2) Europe
  11. ^ allmusic - The Very Best of Curtis Mayfield (Charly #1) - 2007-01-29th CD, Charly Records (SNAP 802CDX)
  12. ^ Discogs - The Very Best Of 2001 CD, Charly Records (SNAP802CDX) UK
  13. ^ Discogs - The Very Best Of Curtis Mayfield - 1997 Rhino Entertainment Company (R2 72584) USA & Canada - images


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