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What film's soundtrack did Curtis Mayfield release in 1972?

  • Super Fly

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Super Fly, released in 1972, featured a soundtrack by Curtis Mayfield. The soundtrack album was a critical and commercial success, reaching number one on the Billboard 200 chart and spawning several hit singles, including "Freddie's Dead" and "Super Fly." The album's blend of funk, soul, and psychedelic influences helped define the blaxploitation genre and remains a classic of 1970s film music.
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