Blaxploitation music

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Blaxploitation is a film genre that emerged in the United States in the early 1970s when many exploitation films were made that targeted an audience of urban black people; the word itself is a portmanteau of the words "black" and "exploitation." Blaxploitation films were the first to feature soundtracks of funk and soul music. These films starred primarily black actors. Variety magazine credited Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song with the invention of the blaxploitation genre. Others argue that the Hollywood-financed film Shaft is closer to being blaxploitati… read more

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1	Play track	Love this track	Across 110th Street	Bobby Womack	Loading	Love this track Set track as current obsession Get track Loading
2	Play track	Love this track	Superfly	Curtis Mayfield	Loading	Love this track Set track as current obsession Get track Loading
3	Play track	Love this track	Pusherman	Curtis Mayfield	Loading	Love this track Set track as current obsession Get track Loading
4	Play track	Love this track	The Boss	James Brown	Loading	Love this track Set track as current obsession Get track Loading
5	Play track	Love this track	Theme from Shaft	Isaac Hayes	Loading	Love this track Set track as current obsession Get track Loading
6	Play track	Love this track	Freddie's Dead	Curtis Mayfield	Loading	Love this track Set track as current obsession Get track Loading
7	Play track	Love this track	Trouble Man	Marvin Gaye	Loading	Love this track Set track as current obsession Get track Loading
8	Play track	Love this track	Little Child Runnin' Wild	Curtis Mayfield	Loading	Love this track Set track as current obsession Get track Loading
9	Play track	Love this track	(Don't Worry) If There Is A Hell Below, We're All Going To Go	Curtis Mayfield	Loading	Love this track Set track as current obsession Get track Loading
10	Play track	Love this track	The Edge	David McCallum	Loading	Love this track Set track as current obsession Get track Loading