Curtis Mayfield (June 3, 1942 — December 26, 1999) was an American soul-funk musician, composer, and producer from Chicago who co-founded The Impressions in 1958 and served as the group’s lead vocalist and musical director for twelve years. His songwriting and arrangements combined smooth vocal lines with intricate guitar work, establishing a template for politically […]
Linda Clifford is an American soul singer from Brooklyn who released eight solo albums between 1977 and 1985; the first five on Curtom/RSO. She also made a duets album with Curtom founder Curtis Mayfield. Her best-known songs include the 1978–80 R&B/dance hits “Runaway Love,” “If My Friends Could See Me Now,” “Don’t Give It Up,” […]
Linda is the debut album by American R&B vocalist Linda Clifford, released in 1977 on Curtom Records. Tracklist: A1. “From Now On” (5:10) A2. “Be Tender With My Love” (3:52) A3. “You Can Do It” (4:11) A4. “You Gotta Tell Her” (3:37) A5. “One Thing on My Mind” (3:50) B1. “Tonight’s the Night” (4:07) B2. […]
