Composer
Curtis Mayfield
American singer-songwriter (1942–1999)
43 works in the index
- Birthplace
- Chicago
- Citizenship / historical state
- United States
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Contemporary
Biography
Curtis Mayfield — American singer-songwriter (1942–1999). The recorded birthplace is Chicago. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as United States.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Vocal, Piano, Guitar, Voice, Choir
- Genres represented
- R&B, Blues, Dance, pop, Jazz
- Works with composition dates
- 0 of 43
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Works
Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.
| Work | Year composed | Catalogue / opus | Key in title | Listed instruments | Genre | Editions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People Get Ready | — | — | — | Piano, Organ, Guitar, Voice, Vocal, Choir | Blues, Jazz, Rock, Dance, R&B | 17 |
| Hooked On Your Love | — | — | — | Piano, Guitar, Vocal | — | 10 |
| Freddie's Dead | — | — | — | Piano, Vocal | Blues, Dance, R&B, pop | 6 |
| Move On Up | — | — | — | Piano, Vocal | Blues, Dance, R&B, pop | 9 |
| Gypsy Woman | — | — | — | Vocal | Blues, Dance, R&B, pop | 4 |
| Superfly | — | — | — | Piano, Vocal | Blues, Dance, R&B | 4 |
| We're a Winner | — | — | — | Piano, Vocal | Blues, Dance, R&B, pop | 4 |
| Fool For You | — | — | — | Piano, Vocal | Blues, Dance, R&B, pop | 2 |
| We Got to Have Peace | — | — | — | Piano, Vocal | Blues, Dance, R&B, pop | 2 |
| The Makings of You | — | — | — | Piano, Vocal | Blues, Dance, R&B, pop | 4 |
| Choice of Colors | — | — | — | Piano, Vocal | Blues, Dance, R&B, pop | 2 |
| Jump | — | — | — | Piano, Guitar, Vocal | — | 4 |
| Something He Can Feel | — | — | — | Piano, Guitar, Vocal | — | 5 |
| One Love / People Get Ready | — | — | — | — | Blues, Dance, R&B | 2 |
| Let's Do It Again | — | — | — | Piano, Vocal | Blues, Dance, R&B, pop | 1 |
| It's All Right | — | — | — | Vocal | Blues, Dance, R&B, pop | 4 |
| Tilt Ya Head Back | — | — | — | Guitar, Voice | Blues, Dance, R&B | 1 |
| I'm So Proud | — | — | — | Vocal | Blues, Dance, R&B | 1 |
| Check Out Your Mind | — | — | — | Piano, Vocal | Blues, Dance, R&B, pop | 1 |
| We People Who Are Darker Than Blue | — | — | — | Piano, Vocal | Blues, Dance, R&B, pop | 1 |
| This Is My Country | — | — | — | Vocal | Blues, Dance, R&B, pop | 1 |
| Curtis Mayfield: Guitar Anthology | — | — | — | Vocal | Blues, Dance, R&B, pop | 1 |
| Pusherman | — | — | — | Vocal | Blues, Dance, R&B | 1 |
| Keep On Keeping On | — | — | — | Piano, Vocal | Blues, Dance, R&B, pop | 1 |
| Curtis Mayfield's Greatest Hits | — | — | — | Piano, Vocal | Blues, Dance, R&B, pop | 1 |
| Mighty Mighty | — | — | — | Vocal | Blues, Dance, R&B, pop | 1 |
| Give Me Your Love | — | — | — | Vocal | Blues, Dance, R&B, pop | 1 |
| Beautiful Brother of Mine | — | — | — | Vocal | Blues, Dance, R&B, pop | 1 |
| If There's a Hell Below | — | — | — | Piano, Vocal | Blues, Dance, R&B, pop | 1 |
| Woman's Got Soul | — | — | — | Vocal | Blues, Dance, R&B, pop | 1 |
| Look Into Your Heart | — | — | — | Piano, Guitar, Vocal | Pop | 1 |
| Kung Fu | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Keep On Pushing | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Get Down | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Ghetto Child | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Pusher Man | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Touch the Sky | — | — | — | Piano, Vocal | — | 0 |
| Number One | — | — | — | Piano, Vocal | — | 0 |
| Resentment | — | — | — | Piano, Vocal | — | 0 |
| People Get Ready: Score | — | — | — | — | R&B | 1 |
| People Get Ready: Guitar | — | — | — | Guitar | R&B | 3 |
| People Get Ready: Electric Bass | — | — | — | — | R&B | 3 |
| People Get Ready: Drums | — | — | — | percussion | R&B | 1 |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 32184017. Portrait: AVRO, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl, via Wikimedia Commons.