Curtis Mayfield

Curtis Mayfield
1942 - 1999
Curtis Mayfield  American Musician
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American Musician Curtis Mayfield was born Curtis Lee Mayfield on 3rd June, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois, USA and passed away on 26th Dec 1999 North Fulton Regional Hospital, Roswell, Georgia, USA aged 57. He is most remembered for one of the principal architects of Chicago-based soul music during the 1960s and '70s. His zodiac sign is Gemini.

Curtis Mayfield is a member of the following lists: American record producers, American singer-songwriters and English-language singers.

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First Name Curtis
Middle Name Lee
Last Name Mayfield
Full Name at Birth Curtis Lee Mayfield
Alternative Name The Gentle Genius
Birthday 3rd June, 1942
Birthplace Chicago, Illinois, USA
Died 26th December, 1999
Place of Death North Fulton Regional Hospital, Roswell, Georgia, USA
Cause of Death Compilations from diabetes
Buried Cremated, Ashes given to family or friend
Eye Color Black
Hair Color Black
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Sexuality Straight
Ethnicity Black
Nationality American
Occupation Text Singer-songwriter, guitarist, record producer
Occupation Musician
Claim to Fame one of the principal architects of Chicago-based soul music during the 1960s and '70s
Music Genre (Text) Soul, Funk, R&B, Chicago Soul, Psychedelic Soul, Gospel, Rock, Jazz, Gospel Music, Progressive Soul
Music Genre R&B/Soul
Year(s) Active 1956–1999, 1960–1999, 1956–1999
Instrument (text) Vocals, Guitar, Piano, Keyboards
Record Label Curtom, Warner Bros., Rhino
Associated Acts The Impressions, Jerry Butler

Curtis Lee Mayfield (June 3, 1942 – December 26, 1999) was an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer, and one of the most influential musicians behind soul and politically conscious African-American music. Dubbed the "Gentle Genius", he first achieved success and recognition with the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame-inducted group the Impressions during the civil rights movement of the late 1950s and the 1960s, and later worked as a solo artist.

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NameAgeZodiacOccupationNationality
Curtis Mayfield57 GeminiMusician
American
Altheida Mayfield76 ScorpioRelative
American

Filmography

FilmYearCharacterType
Curtis Mayfield & Ice-T: Superfly1990Curtis MayfieldMusic Video
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band1978Our Guests at HeartlandMovie
Short Eyes1977PappyMovie

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