Deploying sweet soul and blistering funk – and pouring his gorgeous, honeyed falsetto over it all – Curtis Mayfield veered between breezy optimism and hard-edged political commentary. Disclaimer: This is one of those questionable picks that pepper the list: 16 years of music in a greatest hits double album. Not sure that’s a particularly fair means of assessment or an accurate picture of Curtis Mayfield as an artist.

Musician: '.Even if you already know the big hits, this deeply satisfying two-CD feast holds wondrous delights.' • Tracks of Disc 1 • 1.

Gypsy Woman • 2. Grow Closer Together • 3. Never Let Me Go • 4. Little Young Lover • 5. Minstrel and Queen (Queen Majesty) • 6.

I'm the One Who Loves You • 7. Sad, Sad Girl and Boy • 8. It's All Right • 9. Talking About My Baby • 10. I'm So Proud • 11. Keep on Pushing • 12.

You Must Believe Me • 13. See the Real Me • 14. I've Been Trying • 16. People Get Ready • 17. It's Hard to Believe • 18. Woman's Got Soul • 19.

Meeting Over Yonder • 20. I Need You • 21. You've Been Cheatin' • 22.

Man, Oh Man - (previously unreleased) • 23. Can't Satisfy • 24. Download fairy tail manga. We're a Winner • 25. I Loved and I Lost • 26.

We're Rolling On (Pt. 1) • Tracks of Disc 2 • 1.

Fool for You • 2. This Is My Country • 3. Choice of Colors • 4. Check Out Your Mind • 5. Move on Up • 6.

(Don't Worry) If There's a Hell Below, We're All Going to Go • 7. The Makings of You • 8. Beautiful Brother of Mine • 9. Freddie's Dead • 10.

Superfly • 11. Pusherman • 12. So in Love • 13.

Only You Babe - (single edit) • 14. Do Do Wap Is Strong in Here - (single edit) • Song previews provided courtesy of iTunes. Curtis Mayfield also appears in this compilation • Tracks of Disc 1 • 1. Angel Of The Morning • 2. Stand By Me • 3. Runaway Love • 4.

Lean On Me • 5. Every Beat Of My Heart • 6. It's In His Kiss (The Shoop-Shoop Song) • 7. (Not Just) Knee Deep (Part 1) • 8. Nearer To You • 9. Superfly • 10. Rock Your Baby • 11.

Soul Man • 12. It's All Over Now • 13.

Le Freak (Live) • 14. A Long Road Ahead Of Us (Live) • 15. The Chokin' Kind • 16. Hey Little Girl • 17. Ooh-Poo-Pah-Doo • 18. My Girl • 19. Ain't Got No / I Got Life (Live) • 20.

For Your Precious Love • Tracks of Disc 2 • 1. Ain't No Sunshine • 2. What A Night • 3. I Want You Love (Live) • 4. Sex Machine (Live) • 5. Just My Imagination • 6. Raindrops • 7.

Baby (You've Got What It Takes) • 8. Kansas City • 9. A Few More Kisses To Go • 10.

My Baby Just Cares For Me • 11. I Know You, I Live You • 12. Nine Times Out Of Ten (Live) • 13. Only You • 14.

Nutbush City Limits • 15. I'm A-Comin' • 16. Freddie's Dead • 17. Mad About The Boy • 18. Memories • 19.

Maae It Easy On Yourself • 20. Sexual Healing (Live) • Tracks of Disc 3 • 1. When A Man Loves A Woman • 2. He's The Greatest Dancer (Live) • 3.

Lookin' For A Love • 4. Baby, Baby Get It On • 5.

Let It Be Me • 6. I Can't Stand The Rain (Live) • 7. Working In The Coal Mine • 8.

He Made A Woman Out Of Me • 9. It's The Music • 10. Let's Get It On (Live) • 11. It's Raining • 12. Stay In My Corner • 13.

Ebb Tide • 14. Skinny Legs And All • 15. Fly Me To The Moon • 16. Tell It Like It Is • 17.

Love Really Hurts Without You • 18. Lady Love (Live) • 19. I Think You • 20. Celebration (Live). Curtis Mayfield also appears in this compilation • Tracks of Disc 1 • 1. Love To Hold You Close • 2. Sally Thru The Alley • 3.

Keep On Dancing • 4. Brother?s On The Slide • 5. Heaven Right Here On Earth • 6. Just Because The Package Has Been Opened' Alder Ray Black • 7. S The Way I Feel About Cha • 8.

Make Me Strong • 10. Never Gonna Stop • 12.

Too Weak Too Fight • 13. Papa Was Too • 14. You Can't Win • 15. Mr Bump Man • 16. You Keep Me Hanging On • 17.

I'll Be There • 18. Is It Because I?' Hold Back Girl • 20. Go Back Home. Curtis Mayfield also appears in this compilation • Tracks of Disc 1 • 1. Good Good Lovin' • 2.

Just Out Of Reach • 3. Wonderful World • 4. Mad About The Boy • 5. It's Just A Matter Of Time • 6. I Want A Little Sugar In My Bowl • 7. Soundtoys little plate torrent. Bad Girl • 8. W-O-M-A-N • 9.

That's What My Heart Needs • 10. Baby, I Don't Cry Over You • 11. I Need Love • 12. It's Love Baby (24 Hours A Day) • 13. If You Need Me • 14.

Gimme A Pigfoot (And A Bottle Of Beer) • 15. Taking My Time • 16. Friendless Blues • 17. Don't Feel Sorry For Me • 18.

Ain't To Be Played With • 19. A Woman, A Lover, A Friend • 20. I Smell A Rat • 21. Tears On My Pillow • 22. I'm Left With Blues In My Heart • 23. Come To Me • 24.