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Let's Do It Again

 
Album Review: Let's Do It Again
 

  • Artist: The Staple Singers
  • Rating: StarStarStarHalf Star
  • Release Date: 1975
  • Type: Soundtrack
  • Genre: Rhythm & Blues

Review

As Stax neared bankruptcy, the Staples signed with Curtis Mayfield's Curtom label for this soundtrack album. The title track was a number-one hit and "New Orleans" reached number 70, returning the Staples to the upper echelons of the charts for the last time. ~ Rob Bowman, All Music Guide

Tracks

Track TitleComposersPerformersTime
Let's Do It Again Curtis Mayfield The Staple Singers (4:53)
Funky Love Curtis Mayfield The Staple Singers (4:50)
A Whole Lot of Love Curtis Mayfield The Staple Singers (3:52)
New Orleans Curtis Mayfield The Staple Singers (4:26)
I Want to Thank You Curtis Mayfield The Staple Singers (5:22)
Big Mac Curtis Mayfield The Staple Singers (6:06)
After Sex Curtis Mayfield The Staple Singers (6:45)
Chase Curtis Mayfield, Floyd Morris, Philip Upchurch, Sr. The Staple Singers (4:16)

Credits

Curtis Mayfield (Producer), The Staple Singers (Main Performer), Gil Askey (Arranger), Rich Tufo (Arranger), David Nathan (Liner Notes), David Nathan (Executive Producer), Digi Prep (Digital Mastering), Paul Tarnopol (Executive Producer), Rich Kamerman (Creative Director)
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Wikipedia: Let's Do It Again (soundtrack)
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Let’s Do It Again
Let’s Do It Again cover
Soundtrack by Curtis Mayfield and The Staple Singers
Released 1975
Genre Funk/Soul
Label Curtom
Producer Curtis Mayfield
Professional reviews
Curtis Mayfield chronology
Sweet Exorcist
(1974)
Let’s Do It Again
(1975)
There's No Place Like America Today
(1975)

The Curtis Mayfield-penned, Staple Singers-performed soundtrack to the highly successful 1975 comedy film starring Sidney Poitier and Bill Cosby. The title track hit number one on both the R&B and Pop charts.

Track listing

All tracks composed by Curtis Mayfield; except where indicated

  1. Let's Do It Again
  2. “Funky Love”
  3. “A Whole Lot of Love”
  4. “New Orleans”
  5. “I Want To Thank You”
  6. “Big Mac”
  7. “After Sex”
  8. “Chase” (Quinton Joseph, Phillip Upchurch, Gary Thompson, Floyd Morris, Joseph Scott, Mayfield)



 
 
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