tracks

(Don't Worry) If There's A Hell Below We're All Going To Go
The Other Side Of Town
The Makings Of You
We The People Who Are Darker Than Blue
Move On Up
Miss Black America
Wild And Free
Give It Up
Mighty Mighty (Spade And Whitey)
Rap
I Plan To Stay A Believer
We're A Winner
Rap
We've Only Just Begun
People Get Ready
Rap
Stare And Stare
Check Out Your Mind
Gypsy Woman
The Makings Of You
Rap
We The People Who Are Darker Than Blue
(Don't Worry) If There's A Hell Below We're All Going To Go
Stone Junkie
Get Down
Keep On Keeping On
Underground
We Got To Have Peace
Beautiful Brother Of Mine
Now You're Gone
Love To Keep You In Mind
Back To The World
Future Shock
Right On For The Darkness
Future Song (Love A Good Woman, Love A Good Man)
If I Were Only A Child Again
Can’t Say Nothin’
Keep On Trippin’
Ain't Got Time
Sweet Exorcist
To Be Invisible
Power To The People
Kung Fu
Suffer
Make Me Believe In You

notes

Consists of a card slipcase containing 5 CDs in card sleeves with facsimiles of the original album artwork.

Disc 1: Vocal overdubbing: Record Plant, New York; published by Curtis Mayfield/Camad Music. ℗© 1970 Curtom Records.
Disc 2: Recorded at Paul Colby's Bitter End, New York City; engineered by Eddie Kramer—Fedco—Electric Lady Studios, New York City; Mixed at Record Plant—New York City. ℗© 1971 Curtom Records.
Disc 3: Recorded at RCA Studios, Chicago, Illinois. Tracks 3.1, 3.3, 3.4, 3.7 published by Curtom Publishing (BMI); tracks 3.2, 3.5, 3.6 published by Camad Music (BMI). ℗© 1971 Curtom Records.
Disc 4: Recorded at Curtom Studios, Chicago. ℗© 1973 Curtom Records.
Disc 5: Recorded at Curtom Studios, Chicago, Illinois. Tracks 5.1, 5.2, 5.4 published by Curtom Publishing Co. (BMI); tracks 5.3, 5.5 to 5.7 published by Camad Music (BMI). ℗© 1974 Curtom Records.

credits

Arranged By – Gary Slabo (tracks: 1.1 to 1.8), Gil Askey (tracks: 5.4 to 5.6), John Pate, (tracks: 3.1 to 3.7), Richard Tufo, (tracks: 4.1 to 5.3, 5.7), Riley Hampton (tracks: 1.1 to 1.8, 3.1 to 3.7)
Art Direction – Glen Christensen (tracks: 4.1 to 4.7)
Backing Vocals – Leroy Hutson (tracks: 3.1 to 3.7), Michael Hawkins (tracks: 3.1 to 3.7)
Bass – Joseph "Lucky" Scott, (tracks: 2.1 to 3.7)
Bongos, Congas, Congas [Tumba] – Henry Gibson (tracks: 2.1 to 3.7)
Contractor – Marvin Heiman (tracks: 1.1 to 1.8)
Creative Director [Packaging] – Milton Sincoff (tracks: 4.1 to 5.7)
Drums – Tyrone McCullen (tracks: 2.1 to 3.7)
Engineer – Eddie Kramer (tracks: 2.1 to 2.16), J. Janus, (tracks: 5.1 to 5.7), R.J. Anfinson, (tracks: 1.1 to 1.8, 5.1 to 5.7), Roger Anfinsen (tracks: 4.1 to 4.7), Tom Flye (tracks: 1.1 to 1.8)
Engineer [Assistant] – Danny Turbeville (tracks: 1.1 to 1.8)
Guitar – Craig McMullen (tracks: 2.1 to 3.7), Curtis Mayfield (tracks: 2.1 to 3.7)
Illustration – Bill Ronalds (tracks: 5.1 to 5.7), Gary Wolkowitz (tracks: 4.1 to 4.7)
Management – Marv Stuart (tracks: 3.1 to 5.7)
Mastered By – Roger Anfinsen (tracks: 3.1 to 3.7)
Mixed By – Tom Flye (tracks: 2.1 to 2.16)
Musician – Robert Lewis, (tracks: 1.1 to 1.8), Clifford Davis, (tracks: 1.1 to 1.8), Donald Simmons (tracks: 1.1 to 1.8), Elliot Golub, (tracks: 1.1 to 1.8), Gary Slabo (tracks: 1.1 to 1.8), Harold Klatz, (tracks: 1.1 to 1.8), Harold Dessent (tracks: 1.1 to 1.8), Harold Lepp (tracks: 1.1 to 1.8), Henry Gibson (tracks: 1.1 to 1.8), John Howell (tracks: 1.1 to 1.8), John Ross, (tracks: 1.1 to 1.8), Leonard Druss, (tracks: 1.1 to 1.8), Loren Binford (tracks: 1.1 to 1.8), Patrick Ferreri, (tracks: 1.1 to 1.8), Philip Upchurch, (tracks: 1.1 to 1.8), Richard Single (tracks: 1.1 to 1.8), Robert Sims, (tracks: 1.1 to 1.8), Ronald Kolber (tracks: 1.1 to 1.8), Rudolph Stauber (tracks: 1.1 to 1.8), Sam Heiman (tracks: 1.1 to 1.8), Sol Bobrob, (tracks: 1.1 to 1.8)
Photography By [Back Cover And Poster] – Dan Moriarty (3) (tracks: 3.1 to 3.7)
Photography By [Front Cover And Inside] – Gil Ross (tracks: 3.1 to 3.7)
Photography By, Design – Bob Cato (tracks: 1.1 to 1.8)
Producer – Curtis Mayfield
Written-By – Curtis Mayfield (tracks: 1.1 to 2.5, 2.7 to 5.7), Donny Hathaway (tracks: 5.6), Joseph Scott (tracks: 3.6), Paul Williams (2) (tracks: 2.6), Roger Nichols (2) (tracks: 2.6)

companies

Record Company – Warner Music Group
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Rhino Entertainment Company
Copyright (c) – Rhino Entertainment Company
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Curtom Records
Copyright (c) – Curtom Records
Published By – Camad Music
Marketed By – Rhino Entertainment Company
Overdubbed At – Record Plant, N.Y.C.
Recorded At – The Bitter End Cafe
Engineered At – Electric Lady Studios
Mixed At – Record Plant, N.Y.C.
Published By – Curtom Publishing Co.
Recorded At – RCA Studios, Chicago
Recorded At – Curtom Studios

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