Curtis Mayfield, Freddie’s Dead | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
![Curtis Mayfield, Freddie’s Dead: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 112 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Warner Strategic Marketing; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/curtis-mayfield-freddies-dead-throwback-vibez-112-2024.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 112th edition of Throwback Vibez (2024), we recollect and reflect on “Freddie’s Dead” by the late Chicago soul legend, Curtis Mayfield.

Sifting through all of the musical hype

Sifting through all of the musical hype
![Curtis Mayfield, Freddie’s Dead: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 112 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Warner Strategic Marketing; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/curtis-mayfield-freddies-dead-throwback-vibez-112-2024.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 112th edition of Throwback Vibez (2024), we recollect and reflect on “Freddie’s Dead” by the late Chicago soul legend, Curtis Mayfield.
![13 Ill Songs with 🎶 MUSIC 🎶 in the Title (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Gordon Johnson, Mickey Mikolauskas, OpenClipart-Vectors, Paulo365, from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/13-ill-songs-with-music-in-the-title.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
13 Ill Songs with 🎶 MUSIC 🎶 in the Title features MUSIC songs courtesy of Harry Styles, Hozier, Lana Del Rey, Prince, Rihanna, and Yarbrough & Peoples.
![Prince, Musicology: Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 No. 50 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; NPG / Legacy Recordings; cottonbro studio, Harry Shelton, Kool Shooters, Lucas Pazeta, Mavluda Tashbaeva, Teddy Yang, Wesley Souza from Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/prince-musicology-bangerz-n-bopz-50-2024.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 50th edition of Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 (2024), we highlight “Musicology” by late musician extraordinaire, Prince.
![15 Splendid Summer Songs (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Arvind Shakya, Devin Dygert, Jose Musa, Kai Blac, Kei Scampa, Ron Lach, Soly Moses, Stephan Louis, Summer Stock from Pexels; David Miller, Dori Ramirez, Gerd Altmann, Lavillia, Pete Linforth from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/15-splendid-summer-songs-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
15 Splendid Summer Songs features music courtesy of Beyoncé, Highly Suspect, Skrillex, Summer Walker, Taylor Swift, and Zach Bryan.
![Michael Jackson, Bad: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 98 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; MJJ Productions; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/michael-jackson-bad-throwback-vibez-98-2024.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 98th edition of Throwback Vibez (2024), we recollect and reflect on “Bad” by the late, great King of Pop, Michael Jackson.
![Sly & The Family Stone, Hot Fun in the Summertime: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 94 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony Music Entertainment; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/sly-and-the-family-stone-hot-fun-in-the-summertime-throwback-vibez-94-2024-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 94th edition of Throwback Vibez (2024), we recollect and reflect on “Hot Fun in the Summertime” by Sly & The Family Stone.
![Bee Gees, You Should Be Dancing: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 93 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Barry Gibb, The Estate of Robin Gibb and Yvonne Gibb; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/bee-gees-you-should-be-dancing-throwback-vibez-93-2024.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 93rd edition of Throwback Vibez (2024), we recollect and reflect on “You Should Be Dancing” by Bee Gees.
![Stevie Wonder, Knocks Me Off My Feet: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 63 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Motown; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/stevie-wonder-knocks-me-off-my-feet-throwback-vibez-63-2024.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 63rd edition of Throwback Vibez (2024), we recollect and reflect on “Knocks Me Off My Feet” by Stevie Wonder.
![John Coltrane, Giant Steps: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 40 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Rhino; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/john-coltrane-giant-steps-throwback-vibez-40-2024.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 40th edition of Throwback Vibez (2024), we recollect and reflect on “Giant Steps” by legendary jazz saxophonist, John Coltrane.
![Aretha Franklin, Rock Steady: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 188 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Atlantic; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/aretha-franklin-rock-steady-throwback-vibez-188-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 188th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “Rock Steady” by Aretha Franklin.
![Johnny Cash, Ring of Fire: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 144 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony Music Entertainment; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/johnny-cash-ring-of-fire-throwback-vibez-144-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 144th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “Ring of Fire” by Johnny Cash.
![Smokey Robinson, "How You Make Me Feel" [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Smokey Robinson;OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/smokey-robinson-how-you-make-me-feel-track.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
83 years young, Motown icon Smokey Robinson impresses on “How You Make Me Feel,” the second single from Gasms, his first LP in nine years.