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Curtis Mayfield was inspired by a variety of musical influences, including gospel, blues, and rhythm and blues. Notable figures such as Sam Cooke, ray Charles, and Mahalia Jackson deeply impacted his sound and songwriting. Additionally, his experiences as an African American in the 1960s Civil Rights Movement significantly shaped the socially conscious themes present in his music. Mayfield's unique blend of these influences helped him create a distinctive style that resonated with audiences.

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