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This is a discography chronicling the musical career of James Brown.Brown joined Bobby Byrd's vocal group The Flames in 1953, first as a drummer, and then as leading front man. Later becoming The Famous Flames, they signed with Federal Records in 1956 and recorded their first hit single, "Please, Please, Please", which sold over a million copies.. After the hit release of "Try Me", following ...
20 All-Time Greatest Hits! James Brown. R&B/SOUL · 1991. Preview. 1. I Got You (I Feel Good) James Brown & The Famous Flames. 2:48. Get Up I Feel Like Being Like A Sex Machine, Pts. 1 & 2. 5:18. 3. I Got the Feelin' (Single Version) 2:34. 4. Mother Popcorn (Single Version) 3:18. 5. Give It Up Or Turnit a Loose (Single Version) 2:47. 6.
Brown is the most sampled artist and he is behind three of the most sampled songs of all-time: “Funky President (People It’s Bad),” Clyde Stubblefield’s drum break on “Funky Drummer,” and Lyn...
Dec 25, 2006 · May 3, 1933 in Barnwell, SC. Died. December 25, 2006 in Atlanta, GA. Genre. R&B. Styles. Early R&B, Funk, Soul, Soundtracks, Blaxploitation. Also Known As. Hardest Working Man in Show Business. James Joseph Brown. Mr. Dynamite. Please Please Please. Soul Brother No. 1. The Godfather of Soul. Album Highlights. Articles. My Profile. Staff Picks.
In a career that lasted more than 50 years, he influenced the development of several music genres. Brown was one of the first 10 inductees into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on January 23, 1986. Brown began his career as a gospel singer in Toccoa, Georgia. He rose to prominence in the mid-1950s as the lead singer of the Famous Flames, a rhythm ...
The 50 Greatest Songs by James Brown released in 2007. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
20 All-Time Greatest Hits! · 1958. What the World Needs Now Is Love. Bodyheat · 1976. Get Up Offa That Thing. 20 All-Time Greatest Hits! · 1991. Essential Albums. The Payback. The pleasure here lies in listening to James Brown and his band go long.
