We Come in Peace with a Message of Love

We Come in Peace with a Message of Love is an album by the American musician Curtis Mayfield, released 1985.^[4][5] The first single was "Baby It's You".^[6] Mayfield recorded a new version of "We Got to Have Peace".^[7]

We Come in Peace with a Message of Love
Studio album by Curtis Mayfield
Released	1985
Recorded	May–July 1984
Studio	Curtom Recording Studio, Atlanta, Georgia
Genre	Funk, soul
Length	37:51
Producer	Curtis Mayfield, Norman Harris, Ron Tyson
Curtis Mayfield chronology
Honesty (1982) We Come in Peace with a Message of Love (1985) Live in Europe (1988)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music	[2]
(The New) Rolling Stone Album Guide	[3]

Track listing

All songs written by Curtis Mayfield, except where noted.

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"We Come in Peace"		Mayfield	8:30
2.	"Baby It's You"	Mayfield, Benny Scott, Edward Gregory, Joseph Scott	Mayfield	5:48
3.	"Bodyguard"	Norman Harris, Ron Tyson	Mayfield	4:41
4.	"Breakin' in the Streets"		Mayfield	5:38
5.	"Everybody Needs a Friend"		Mayfield	4:51
6.	"This Love is True"		Mayfield	3:25
7.	"We Got to Have Peace"		Mayfield	4:40

Personnel

• Curtis Mayfield - vocals, guitar, Linn drum sequencing
• Edward Gregory, Joseph "Lucky" Scott, Bobby Eli, Norman Harris - guitar
• Tracy Mayfield, Joseph "Lucky" Scott, Jimmy Williams - bass
• William Green, Carlton Kent, Eugene Curry, Buzz Amaro - keyboards
• Theodis Rodgers - piano, Prophet V synthesizer
• Earl Young, Morris Jennings - drums
• Glen "Bongo" Davis, Master Henry Gibson - congas
• Hank Ford - saxophone
• Nella Rigell-Colson - harp