Curtis MayfieldBack To The World

Label:

Curtom – CRS 8015

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Stereo , Sonic Pressing, Gatefold

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Funk / Soul

Style:

Soul

Tracklist

A1 Back To The World 6:48
A2 Future Shock 5:24
A3 Right On For The Darkness 7:30
B1 If I Were Only A Child Again 2:53
B2 Can't Say Nothin' 5:20
B3 Keep On Trippin' 3:16
B4 Future Song (Love A Good Woman, Love A Good Man) 5:00

Companies, etc.

  • Record CompanyViewlex, Inc.
  • Distributed ByBuddah Records, Inc.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Buddah Records, Inc.
  • Copyright ©Buddah Records, Inc.
  • Published ByCurtom Publishing Co.
  • Published ByCamad Music Co.
  • Published ByChi-Sound Music Inc.
  • Recorded AtCurtom Studios
  • Lacquer Cut AtBell Sound Studios
  • Pressed BySonic Recording Products, Inc.

Credits

  • Arranged ByRichard Tufo*
  • Art DirectionGlen Christensen
  • EngineerRoger Anfinsen
  • IllustrationGary Wolkowitz
  • Lacquer Cut ByRCK*
  • ManagementMarv Stuart
  • ProducerCurtis Mayfield
  • Sleeve [Packaging]Milton Sincoff
  • Written-ByCurtis Mayfield

Notes

Label and pressing variation, '810 7th Ave.' address in label rim text, pressed by Sonic Recording Products, Inc. per 'SON' in runout etchings.

Differs from Curtis Mayfield - Back To The World (which has '810 Seventh Ave.' address).

Recorded at Curtom Studios, Chicago
All songs published by Curtom Publishing Co. BMI unless otherwise indicated
A3 & B3 published by Camad Music Co. (BMI)
B2 published by Chi-Sound Music Inc. (BMI)

© 1973 Buddah Records, Inc.
Distributed by Buddah Records, Inc., a subsidiary of Viewlex, Inc.
℗ 1973 Buddah Records, Inc.

LP housed in a heavy cardboard (paste-on) gatefold sleeve and a black Buddah inner sleeve.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Price Code (Spine): 0598
  • Matrix / Runout (Label Side A): CRS 8015 A
  • Matrix / Runout (Label Side B): CRS 8015 B
  • Matrix / Runout (A side runout): CRS-8015-A-² SON Bell Sound RCK
  • Matrix / Runout (B side runout): CRS-8015-B-² ② SON Bell Sound RCK
  • Pressing Plant ID (Etched in runouts): SON
  • Rights Society: BMI

Other Versions (5 of 64)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
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Back To The World (LP, Album, Stereo, Monarch Pressing, Gatefold) Curtom CRS 8015, CRS-8015 US 1973
Back To The World (LP, Album, Stereo) Buddah Records 2318 085 1973
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Back To The World (LP, Album, Gatefold) Buddah Records 840.012, 840012 U, 840 012 U 1973
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Back To The World (LP, Album, Gatefold) Buddah Records 2318 085, 2318085 UK 1973
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Back To The World (Cassette, Album, Stereo) Buddah Records 3116 029 Italy 1973

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Reviews

  • lobotexas's avatar
    lobotexas
    …my copy is a misprint as well!
    On B-side you can listen to a fairytale radioplay!
    Could not yet figure out the title…
    Anybody interested?
    • JackdawTrading's avatar
      JackdawTrading
      lol my copy is a misprint double B-side printed labels

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