Curtis Mayfield, “Super Fly” (Buddah, 1972)
The most unassumingly luminous and blissed-out of the soul greats shoulders the social burden of harsh urban reality for music with the emotional sweet of his earlier classic work but a new snap of impact, a looming dynamism and cinematic fluidity that make this one of the all-time great soundtracks.
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