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The Harlem community backed Super Fly financially, and a number of black businesses helped with the production costs. Another quality that distinguishes Super Fly from other blaxploitation films was the technical crew, the majority of which was non-white, constituting the largest non-white technical crew in its time. Altogether, such an ...
Superfly or Super fly may refer to: Film and music. Super Fly, a blaxploitation film Super Fly, a 1972 Curtis Mayfield soundtrack to the film "Superfly" (song), the ...
Super Fly is the third studio album by American soul musician Curtis Mayfield, released on July 11, 1972, by Curtom Records. It was released as the soundtrack for the Blaxploitation film of the same name .
In US cinema, Blaxploitation is the film subgenre of action movie derived from the exploitation film genre in the early 1970s, consequent to the combined cultural momentum of the Black civil rights movement, the black power movement, and the Black Panther Party, political and sociological circumstances that facilitated Black artists reclaiming their power of the Representation of the Black ...
"Superfly" is a song by Curtis Mayfield, the title track from his 1972 soundtrack album for the film of the same name. It was the second single released from the album, following " Freddie's Dead (Theme From Superfly ) ", and reached #8 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #5 on the Best Selling Soul Singles chart. [ 4 ]
Actor and rapper Kaalan Walker has been sentenced to 50 years to life for sexual assault. Walker was convicted in April of three counts of forcible rape, one count of assault to commit oral ...
"Ai o Komete Hanataba o" (愛をこめて花束を, "A Bouquet with Love [1] ") is a song by Japanese pop-rock act Superfly. Used as Edison no Haha ' s theme song, "Ai o Komete Hanataba o" was released as the band's fourth single on February 27, 2008.
Shore's biggest hit was 1972's Super Fly, directed by Gordon Parks Jr. Filmed on a budget of only US$300,000, it later made over US$30,000,000, and helped spawn the blaxploitation craze of the 1970s. Shore directed as well as produced the less-successful 1990 sequel, The Return of Superfly .