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Then an honors student at Lexington MiddleSchool, Grant was charged with murder after herolder sister found the body of their mother,Dorothy Mayfield, 42, on September...

Author: By Sewell Chan, | Title: Grant Case Sparks National Debate | 4/10/1995 | See Source »

Although the state contended that Grant killedher mother, Dorothy Mayfield, after an argumentover her relationship with a boyfriend, Swerlingargues she acted in self-defense...

Author: By Sewell Chan, | Title: Faculty Rescinds Early Admit of Student Who Killed Mother in 1990 | 4/8/1995 | See Source »

...Curtis Mayfield helped shape rock and soul in the 1960s and '70s with such hits as Superfly. But in 1990 he was paralyzed in an accident. Now a lineup of musicians he influenced, including Rod Stewart and Eric Clapton, have made All Men are Brothers, an album of Mayfield hits. Royalties will go directly to Mayfield...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: Furthermore: Mar. 7, 1994 | 3/7/1994 | See Source »

...heavy thick and sweaty (no more meaty beaty big and bouncy) "I wanna know if it's good to you baby when you do what you do to me," know wad I mean, and BREAK and Groove Me and BREAK Get Up and Get Down and BREAK and Curtis Mayfield is still hangin tough cuz Freddie's Dead and BREAK babe-E I need to get down. For me to get down I got to get in deep. In deep. Down deep. Dog deep...

Author: By Seth Mnookin, | Title: Make It Funky | 12/9/1993 | See Source »

...into the ministry, but Lewis had other plans; he left home as soon as he turned 17. Settling in Sheffield, he bunked with friends and worked through the night in recording studios, listening to records and composing songs. Says Lewis, 24: "I discovered Marvin Gaye, Joni Mitchell and Curtis Mayfield. I just swallowed it all up." As he was writing his debut album, his mother and brother died. Skin, as Lewis titled the album, became a record of his feelings: melancholy and vulnerability. When he sings, "Is my skin just a veil I'm wearing/ Protect me from the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soul with A British Accent | 11/23/1992 | See Source »

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