Curtis Mayfield: People Never Give Up

Curtis Mayfield: People Never Give Up
ISBN-10
1860744575
ISBN-13
9781860744570
Category
Soul musicians
Language
English
Published
2003
Publisher
Sanctuary Publishing
Author
Peter Burns

Description

In the past forty years, Curtis Mayfield's music and poetry have grown into an impressive and truly individual body of work. Complete with full discography and interviews with his contemporaries, this is the definitive account of his life and career.

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