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Eventually the Famous Flames left him in 1968 as did his James Brown band by 1970 and Brown hired The J.B.'s who helped contribute to his continuing success in the 1970s. After their disbanding, Brown struggled for a number of years with recordings before the release of 1985's " Living in America ", and having success with the albums Gravity ...
20 All-Time Greatest Hits! is a compilation album by James Brown containing 20 of his most famous recordings. Released by Polydor in 1991 as a single-disc alternative to the Star Time box set, it features songs from the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s. 16 of the songs from the album had previously topped the US R&B charts.
James' vision allowed that music to get out. And the music always came from the groove, whereas for so many R&B and Motown artists at the time it was more about conventional songs. James Brown's songs are not conventional. "I Got You," "Out of Sight" — they are ultimately vehicles for unique, even bizarre grooves...
I Cried (James Brown song) I Don't Mind (James Brown song) I Don't Want Nobody to Give Me Nothing; I Got a Bag of My Own; I Got Ants in My Pants; I Got the Feelin' I Got You (I Feel Good) I Guess I'll Have to Cry, Cry, Cry (I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons; I Love You Yes I Do; I Refuse to Lose; I Want You So Bad (James Brown song)
JB40 – 40th Anniversary Collection is a greatest hits album by James Brown. Following Brown's death in 2006, it was repackaged under Universal Music's Gold series. Following Brown's death in 2006, it was repackaged under Universal Music's Gold series.
Brown and the Famous Flames performed "Please, Please, Please" as part of their set in The T.A.M.I. Show in 1964. [10] In the film Blues Brothers 2000, Brown performs the song after the closing credits. In Barry Levinson's Liberty Heights, an actor in the role of Brown performs the song in a theater along Baltimore's Pennsylvania Avenue.
The Kingsmen covered the song on their 1964 album The Kingsmen In Person. James Brown recorded a remake of "(Do the) Mashed Potatoes" for his 1980 album Soul Syndrome. Surf rock group Man or Astroman released a cover of the song called "Space Potatoes" on their 1993 EP Captain Holojoy's Space Diner, with modified lyrics.
"Papa's Got a Brand New Bag" is a song written and recorded by James Brown. [2] Released as a two-part single in 1965, it was Brown's first song to reach the Billboard Hot 100 Top Ten, peaking at number eight, and was a number-one R&B hit, topping the charts for eight weeks. [3] [4] It won Brown his first Grammy Award, for Best Rhythm & Blues ...