So much rap music comes out all the time, and especially with frequent surprise releases, it can be hard to keep track of it ...

Recorded 55 years ago in 1970, this is the only solo album by funk icon James "Baby Huey" Ramey, and it's become something of a legendary record among fans of soul and hip-hop. Produced by the great ...

8. Curtis Mayfield - Got To Find A Way (Curtom, 1974) In 1974 Mayfield was responsible for three great studio albums, Sweet Exorcist, the film soundtrack Claudine (cut with Gladys Knight And The Pips) ...

The Makings of Curtis Mayfield is a bit of a misleading title for the oblique documentary directed by the Grammy- and Oscar-winning musician H.E.R. The name, a riff on Mayfield’s honeyed 1970 ballad ...

In her SXSW-bowing film, 'The Makings of Curtis Mayfield,' H.E.R. invites a range of artists to capture the musician's enduring legacy.

‘The Makings of Curtis Mayfield’ Review: H.E.R. Directs an Irresistible Celebration of the ’70s Funk-Soul Genius It's an exuberant documentary full of all-star conversations, framed around ...

Curtis Mayfield was short, and with his rabbity grin and small rectangular-wire-framed glasses hanging halfway down his nose, he looked cute and brainy, like a soul-brother version of Bob Balaban ...

Curtis Mayfield was short, and with his rabbity grin and small rectangular-wire-framed glasses hanging halfway down his nose, he looked cute and brainy, like a soul-brother version of Bob Balaban, ...

Curtis Mayfield was one of the country’s most successful R&B artists and interpreters of the civil rights movement.