I'm a child of the 70's. R&B to me is Curtis Mayfield. Then a transition came in and I was part of the Hip Hop era when Sugar and Kane came out. That was a good transition for me. Then now R&B is Hip Hop and Hip Hop is R&B.
The quality of our lives is diminished every time we lose a great artist. It's a different world without Sam Cooke, Otis Redding, Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison, Curtis Mayfield, Brian Jones and the rest.
Curtis, where was that enthusiasm in the match? You might have won.
They gave me away as a prize once - a Win Tony Curtis For A Weekend competition. The woman who won was disappointed. She'd hoped for second prize - a new stove.
[Her life with Tony Curtis in 1961:] We were beginning the climb to a higher plateau. Acceptance. Recognition. Status. Security. We only had to hold on and hope the thin air didn't make us dizzy and cause a tumble. We also needed to remember that the inside had to ascend together with the outside.
I would literally do anything for Richard Curtis. Anything.
There are many influences in my music, not only blues. R&B, Motown, gospel, old timey, jazz, even classical are all part of what I do. I started with classical, then country, then blues, and after that I started listening heavily to Motown and gospel. My earliest efforts as a songwriter were soul. Aretha Franklin, Curtis Mayfield, Wilson Pickett, Gladys Knight, James Brown, Otis Redding, Marvin Gaye and Fontella Bass are just a few of the names that come to mind as the God's of soul and Motown.
Curtis Le May wants to bomb Hanoi and Haiphong. You know how he likes to go around bombing.
Curtis Curtis jackson. . he's the fakest thug I ever did see
Wayne Curtis is one of our very best writers!
I am beginning to believe that nothing is quite so uncertain as facts. (Edward Curtis)
The writer Richard Curtis is a genius.
Over the past four decades no reporter has critiqued the American South with such evocative sensitivity and bedrock honesty as Curtis Wilkie.
Apparently Sodapop Curtis said "gnarly," and Chris Traeger said "literally. " Every decade I have a favorite phrase I can't stop with.
I loved working with Jamie Lee Curtis, and I felt she was a wonderful actress even that early in her career.
