The Very Best of Curtis Mayfield
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.
The Very Best of Curtis Mayfield | |
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Greatest hits album by | |
Released | 1997 |
Genre | Funk/Soul |
Label | Curtom / Rhino (cat# R2 7284) |
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Allmusic |
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]
- “(Don't Worry) If There's a Hell Below, We're All Going to Go”
- “The Makings of You”
- “Move on Up”
- “Get Down”
- “We Got to Have Peace”
- “Freddie's Dead (theme From Superfly)”
- “Superfly”
- “Pusherman”
- “Future Shock”
- “Can't Say Nothin'”
- “Kung Fu”
- “So In Love”
- “Only You Babe”
- “Do Do Wap is Strong in Here”
- “Between You Baby and Me”
- “Do Be Down”
References
- Allmusic review
- allmusic - The Very Best of Curtis Mayfield (Castle) - 1996-03-10th CD, Castle Music Ltd. (CCSCD 806)
- Discogs - The Very Best of Curtis Mayfield - 1996 CD, Castle Communications PLC (CCS CD 806) UK
- allmusic - The Very Best of Curtis Mayfield - 1997-03-04th CD, Rhino (72584)
- Discogs - The Very Best of Curtis Mayfield - 1997 CD, Rhino Entertainment Company (R2 72584) US & Canada
- allmusic - The Very Best of Curtis Mayfield (Cargo) 1998-06-09th CD, Curtis/Cargo (37701)
- Discogs - Curtis - The Very Best Of Curtis Mayfield - 1998 2vinyl, Beechwood Music (Curtis LP1) UK
- allmusic - The Very Best of Curtis Mayfield (Charly #1) - 2006 2CD, Charly Records (SNAD 552CD)
- Discogs - The Very Best Of - 2001 2CD, Charly Records (SNAD 552 CD) UK
- Discogs - The Definitive Collection - 1996 2CD, Charly Records (CPCD 8189-2) Europe
- allmusic - The Very Best of Curtis Mayfield (Charly #1) - 2007-01-29th CD, Charly Records (SNAP 802CDX)
- Discogs - The Very Best Of 2001 CD, Charly Records (SNAP802CDX) UK
- Discogs - The Very Best Of Curtis Mayfield - 1997 Rhino Entertainment Company (R2 72584) USA & Canada - images