Artist profile

Curtis Mayfield

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3 tracksDanceR&BSoulHouse· 1994–2025

Sound profile

EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal

Curtis Mayfield is a moderate-energy with strong groove and a balanced bright/warm production artist.

Key & BPM profile

Most tracks sit between 126–143 BPM with a median of 130 · predominantly minor keys (100% minor) · most common key: 10A (B Minor) with 2 tracks.

BPM spread
125–129
1
130–134
1
140–144
1
Key distribution

Tracks in catalog

3 total · sortable
Move On Up (Murphy's Law (UK), Harry Unsworth & Sam Curran Remix) - Murphy's Law (UK
Move On Up (Murphy's Law (UK), Harry Unsworth & Sam Curran Remix) - Murphy's Law (UK
Curtis Mayfield
1308A
Dance
Move on Up - 2019 Remaster
Move on Up - 2019 Remaster
Curtis Mayfield
14310A
R&B
Move On Up (Mark Knight Remix) - Extended Mix
Move On Up (Mark Knight Remix) - Extended Mix
Curtis Mayfield, Mark Knight
12610A
House

Release volume by decade

1
1990s
2
2020s

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Top 15 by similarity

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100%
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91%
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84%
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83%
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The Impressions
81%
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Sly & The Family Stone
80%
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Bill Withers
71%
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Donny Hathaway
70%
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Gil Scottheron
70%
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Funkadelic
68%
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James Brown
67%
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Bobby Womack
66%
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Parliament
66%
1 track in catalog · R&B · no artist page yet
Ohio Players
63%
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The O'jays
63%
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FAQ

What BPM does Curtis Mayfield play at?

Curtis Mayfield's tracks in our catalog range from 126 to 143 BPM, with a median of 130 BPM. Across 3 tracks, the most common range falls in the 130–135 BPM bucket.

What key are Curtis Mayfield's tracks in?

Curtis Mayfield's tracks are mostly in minor keys (100% minor across 3 tracks). The most common single key is 10A (B Minor) with 2 tracks.

What artists mix well with Curtis Mayfield?

Based on harmonic compatibility, tempo proximity and artist-cohort context, Curtis Mayfield pairs well with Isaac Hayes, Marvin Gaye, The Isley Brothers. The full list — with track counts in our catalog and similarity scores — is in the Related Artists section above.

When was Curtis Mayfield most active?

Our catalog has Curtis Mayfield releases spanning 1994 to 2025, with the most tracks from the 2020s.

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