Short Eyes (album)

Short Eyes (album)

Infobox Album |
Name = Short Eyes
Type = Soundtrack
Artist = Curtis Mayfield


Released = 1977
Recorded =
Genre = Funk/Soul
Length =
Label = Curtom
Producer =
Reviews =
*Allmusic Rating|2|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:y96uak2k5m3v link]
Last album = "A Piece of the Action" (with Mavis Staples) (1977)
This album = "Short Eyes" (1977)
Next album = "Never Say You Can't Survive" (1977)

"Short Eyes" is a Curtis Mayfield soundtrack to Robert M. Young's 1977 film, based upon the play of the same name by Miguel Piñero. The album contains one of Mayfield's last funk hits, “Do Do Wap is Strong in Here”.

Track listing

# “Do Do Wap is Strong in Here
# “Back Against the Wall”
# “Need Someone to Love”
# “A Heavy Dude”
# “Short Eyes/Freak, Freak, Free, Free, Free”
# “Break It Down”
# “Another Fool in Love”
# “Father Confessor (Instrumental)”

Later Samples

*"Short Eyes"
**"American Gangster" by Jay-Z from the album "American Gangster"


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