Artist universe · constellation view
Curtis Mayfield
Charting singles, album sequencing, and release context align within a single canonical artist node.
Major albums
Temporal arcs
1970-1971
Early Recordings
3 releases · 0 chart entries · 6 in rotation
Album landmarks: Curtis · Curtis/Live! · Roots
Also heard: (Don't Worry) If There's a Hell Below We're All Going to Go - Live @ Bitter End, NYC · Check Out Your Mind - Live @ Bitter End, NYC · Gypsy Woman - Live @ Bitter End, NYC · I Plan to Stay a Believer - Live @ Bitter End, NYC · Mighty Mighty (Spade and Whitey) - Live @ Bitter End, NYC · Mighty Mighty (Spade and Whitey) - Live @ Bitter End, NYC; Single Version
1972-1974
Breakthrough Years
3 releases · 0 chart entries · 6 in rotation
Album landmarks: Superfly · Curtis In Chicago · Got To Find A Way
Also heard: Check Out Your Mind · Curtis Mayfield on 'Superfly' Film & Songwriting · Eddie You Should Know Better · Eddie You Should Know Better - Instrumental, Film Score Version · Freddie's Dead (Theme from 'Superfly') · Freddie's Dead (Theme from 'Superfly') - Single Mix Version
1972-1974
Peak Years
3 releases · 0 chart entries · 6 in rotation
Album landmarks: Superfly · Curtis In Chicago · Got To Find A Way
Also heard: Check Out Your Mind · Curtis Mayfield on 'Superfly' Film & Songwriting · Eddie You Should Know Better · Eddie You Should Know Better - Instrumental, Film Score Version · Freddie's Dead (Theme from 'Superfly') · Freddie's Dead (Theme from 'Superfly') - Single Mix Version
Major tracks
Phosphor pathways through the archive
Archive mood
- Chart dominance is sustained across 0 singles, including 0 records that reached #1.
- Soundtrack crossover is explicit: 0 soundtrack-linked charting singles connect to 0 soundtrack album appearance.
- Sequencing presence remains central, with tracks placed across 0 side contexts instead of isolated single releases (32 placements).
- Charting material is distributed across the available era links without a single dominant era cluster.
Exploration
Leave the lane without leaving the constellation.
Retroverse pathways
Graph edges to nearby artists, albums, sessions, and eras — not a directory, a neighborhood.