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Mayfield began his music career in the late 1950s, forming a group called The Impressions .

· 23 min 56 sec · Hosted by Daniel Lucas

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The group's sound was heavily influenced by gospel music, and Mayfield's songwriting reflected a deep connection to spirituality. His unique guitar style and smooth falsetto voice quickly set him apart from other musicians, and he became the driving creative force behind The Impressions' success. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info . See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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