Superfly

Name: Superfly
Uploaded: 1972-01-01
Duration: 3 min 54 s
Description: Written by Curtis Mayfield for the 1972 blaxploitation film of the same name, "Superfly" reached No. 8 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 5 on the Best Selling Soul Singles chart. The bassline and rototom percussion break from the song's introduction have been extensively sampled by artists including Beastie Boys, The Notorious B.I.G., and Nelly.

Curtis Mayfield Play Mix

1972 70s Soul Funk

Written by Curtis Mayfield for the 1972 blaxploitation film of the same name, "Superfly" reached No. 8 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 5 on the Best Selling Soul Singles chart. The bassline and rototom percussion break from the song's introduction have been extensively sampled by artists including Beastie Boys, The Notorious B.I.G., and Nelly.