Curtis MayfieldCurtis

Label:

Curtom – CRS-8005

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Stereo , Monarch Pressing, Gatefold

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Funk / Soul

Style:

Funk

Tracklist

A1 (Don't Worry) If There's A Hell Below We're All Going To Go 7:46
A2 The Other Side Of Town 4:00
A3 The Makings Of You 3:40
A4 We The People Who Are Darker Than Blue 6:10
B1 Move On Up 8:50
B2 Miss Black America 2:55
B3 Wild And Free 3:12
B4 Give It Up 3:45

Companies, etc.

  • Distributed ByBuddah Records
  • Overdubbed AtRecord Plant, N.Y.C.
  • Published ByCamad Music
  • Published ByCurtom Publishing Co.
  • Pressed ByMonarch Record Mfg. Co. – △15143

Credits

  • Arranged ByRiley Hampton
  • ContractorMarvin Heiman
  • EngineerTom Flye
  • Engineer [Assistant]Danny Turbeville
  • Lacquer Cut Bydh*
  • MusicianSol Bobrob*
  • Photography By, DesignBob Cato
  • Producer, Written-ByCurtis Mayfield

Notes

On back cover:
Vocal overdubbing: Record Plant, New York
All tunes written, published and produced by: Curtis Mayfield/Camad Music

On labels:
All Published by Curtom Publishing Co. (BMI)
Exclusively distributed by Buddah Records 1650 Broadway, N.Y.C.

Runouts are etched, except for the circled MR stamp.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Rights Society: BMI
  • Pressing Plant ID (Circled stamp in runouts): MR
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side A): CRS-8005-A
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side B): CRS-8005-B
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 1): CR8005A Z3R5-3756-1 (MR) S.1. dh △1̶5̶0̶9̶5̶ 15143
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 1): CR8005B Z3R5-3757-1 (MR) S.2. dh △1̶5̶0̶9̶5̶-̶X̶ 15143-X
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 2): CR8005A Z3RS-3756-1A (MR) S.1. △15143
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 2): CR8005B Z3RS-3757-1 (MR) S.2. △15143-X
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 3): CR8005A Z3R5-3756-1A (MR) S.1. dh △1̶5̶0̶9̶5̶ 15143 (1)
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 3): CR8005B Z3RS-3757-1A (MR) S2 dh △1̶5̶0̶9̶5̶-̶X̶ 15143-X

Other Versions (5 of 106)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
Recently Edited
Curtis (LP, Album, Gatefold) Buddah Records 2318 015, 2318015 UK 1970
Recently Edited
Curtis (LP, Album) Buddah Records 940.077 1970
Curtis (LP, Album, Stereo) Buddah Records 2318 015 1970
New Submission
Curtis (LP, Album, Promo) Curtom CRS 8005 US 1970
Curtis (LP, Album) Curtom CRS 8005 Canada 1970

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Reviews

  • kombaza's avatar
    kombaza
    All time classic. One of my top 5 R&B favourites ever
    • RecordChaser9's avatar
      RecordChaser9
      Can someone recommend a GOOD pressing of this album that's relatively cheap? Not looking for an OG.
      • d0dge's avatar
        d0dge
        What to say ? HE's the master. PERIOD

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