Got to Find a Way | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | November 1974 | |||
Studio | Curtom Studios, Chicago, Illinois | |||
Genre | Funk, soul | |||
Length | 33:51 | |||
Label | Curtom | |||
Producer | Curtis Mayfield | |||
Curtis Mayfield chronology | ||||
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Singles from Got to Find a Way | ||||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Got to Find a Way is the sixth studio album by Curtis Mayfield, released in 1974 under Curtom Records. It peaked at number 76 on the Billboard 200 chart, [2] as well as number 17 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. [3]
All tracks are written by Curtis Mayfield
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Love Me (Right in the Pocket)" | 7:20 |
2. | "So You Don't Love Me" | 5:50 |
3. | "A Prayer" | 4:06 |
4. | "Mother's Son" | 6:04 |
5. | "Cannot Find a Way" | 7:04 |
6. | "Ain't No Love Lost" | 3:27 |
Total length: | 33:51 |
No. | Title | Length |
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7. | "Mother's Son" (Single Edit) | 3:31 |
Credits adapted from liner notes.
Chart | Peak position |
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US Billboard 200 [2] | 76 |
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums ( Billboard ) [3] | 17 |
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