Official promo video for Curtis Mayfield's first solo single, released in 1970 by Curtom Records. It reached #29 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #3 on the Billboard Hot Soul. * This video was long gone from Youtube so I've decided to reupload it. The old, now deleted uploaded video had voice-over messing up the song, so to eliminate it I've replaced the original audio track with a synced lossless track from the 1992 Curtis and The Impression's compilation CD, edited according to the original edit from the original promo. “The first solo album by the former leader of The Impressions, 'Curtis' represented a musical apotheosis for Curtis Mayfield - indeed, it was practically the 'Sgt. Pepper's' album of 70s soul, helping with its content and its success to open the whole genre to much bigger, richer musical canvases than artists had previously worked with.“ (Bruce Eder, “All Music Guide“ website) “In the States, Curtis is somet
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