Superfly – The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Curtis Mayfield · 1972
36 min · 9 tracks · funk · soul
A gritty blend of funk and soul that captures the raw energy of urban life and struggle.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady flow with emotional peaks
- gritty urban storytelling vibes
- headphone detail in every track
- cathartic release through soulful melodies
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer fast-paced instant gratification
- seek standalone radio singles
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on July 11, 1972, 'Superfly' was Curtis Mayfield's second solo album after leaving The Impressions. It marked a significant transition in his career, establishing him as a leading voice in the burgeoning genre of blaxploitation soundtracks while showcasing his distinctive songwriting and production style.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Marvin Gaye· Sly and the Family Stone· Stevie Wonder
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Little Child Runnin’ Wild 5:26
- 2 Pusherman 5:04
- 3 Freddie’s Dead 5:28
- 4 Junkie Chase 1:39
- 5 Give Me Your Love (Love Song) 4:17
- 6 Eddie You Should Know Better 2:18
- 7 No Thing on Me (Cocaine Song) 4:55
- 8 Think 3:45
- 9 Superfly 3:51
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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