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What kind of guitar did Curtis Mayfield play?
Fender Stratocaster Electric Guitar Here’s Curtis (presumably in the early days of The Impressions) with a maple neck, black stratocaster.
Who originally made Giving Him Something He Can Feel?
Curtis Mayfield
Something He Can Feel/Composers
What band was Curtis Mayfield in?
The Impressions1958 – 1970
Curtis Mayfield/Music groups
Mayfield was paralyzed from the neck down by a freak accident during a concert in 1990. He received a Grammy Award for lifetime achievement in 1995, and he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Impressions in 1991 and as a solo artist in 1999.
Did Curtis Mayfield play bass?
A multi-instrumentalist who played guitar, bass, piano, saxophone, and drums, Mayfield was awarded the Grammy Legend Award in 1994 and the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award the following year, and was a double inductee into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame—in 1991 as a member of the Impressions, and again in 1999 as a …
Who was the movie Sparkle based on?
The Supremes
Inspired by The Supremes, Sparkle is a remake of the 1976 film of the same title, which centered on three singing teenage sisters from Harlem who form a girl group in the late 1950s. The remake takes place in Detroit, Michigan in 1968 during the Motown era….Sparkle (2012 film)
| Sparkle | |
|---|---|
| Box office | $24 million |
Did Aretha Franklin sing on the Sparkle soundtrack?
Released on May 27, 1976, the disc is the soundtrack album for the 1976 Warner Bros. motion picture Sparkle, starring Irene Cara. The songs on the soundtrack feature the instrumental tracks and backing vocals from the film versions, with Franklin’s voice taking the place of the original lead vocalists.
Is Curtis Mayfield death?
December 26, 1999
Curtis Mayfield/Date of death
Is Isaac Hayes still alive?
Deceased (1942–2008)
Isaac Hayes/Living or Deceased
Did Curtis Mayfield play guitar?
| Curtis Mayfield | |
|---|---|
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter guitarist record producer |
| Instruments | Vocals guitar piano keyboards |
| Years active | 1956–1999 |
| Labels | Curtom Warner Bros. Rhino |