Ledisi (vocals) and Bilal (vocals) interpret the music of Curtis Mayfield with the WDR BIG BAND and the WDR FUNKHAUSORCHESTER. Composer in Residence Vince Mendoza (arranger) is leading this concert, which also features guest musicians Mike Scott (electric guitar), Will Lee (electric bass), Jason "JT" Thomas (drums) and Rhani Krija (percussion). Produced live "A Tribute To Curtis Mayfield" at the Kölner Philharmonie (September 2023).

00:00:00 We’re A Winner
00:08:45 Little Child Runnin’ Wild
00:17:23 Beautiful Brother of Mine
00:25:25 We The People Who Are Darker Than Blue
00:31:31 Keep On Keeping On
00:38:15 Superfly
00:43:05 People Get Ready
00:47:46 Freddie’s Dead
00:54:00 Future Shock
01:01:00 Now You’re Gone
01:09:01 The Other Side of Town
01:15:41 The Makings Of You
01:20:51 So In Love
01:29:38 Move On Up

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Anton Langer Sound engineer / Recording producer
Walter Platte sound engineer
Raimund Wunderlich Sound Assistant