Music Thursday: Curtis Mayfield

Music Thursday: Curtis Mayfield
Music Thursday: Curtis Mayfield

Music Thursday: Curtis Mayfield

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Tony and Richard welcome musician and actor Reginald Torian Sr. to discuss the music of Curtis Mayfield and the play based on his life, “It’s Alright to Have a Good Time”. Torian knows as much about Mayfield as anyone-he took his spot in the Impressions when Curtis went solo in the early 70’s, and has been with them ever since. And he’s now playing the older Mayfield in a new musical at Chicago’s BET Photo: wikimediacommons