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"The Payback" is a funk song by James Brown, the title track from his 1973 album of the same name. The song's lyrics , originally written by trombonist and bandleader Fred Wesley but heavily revised by Brown himself soon before it was recorded, concern the revenge he plans to take against a man who betrayed him.
The Payback is the 37th studio album by American musician James Brown.The album was released in December 1973, by Polydor Records.It was originally scheduled to become the soundtrack for the blaxploitation film Hell Up in Harlem, but was rejected by the film's producers, who dismissed it as "the same old James Brown stuff."
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)
James Brown Plays James Brown Today & Yesterday is the tenth studio album by American musician James Brown. ... "A Song For My Father, Pt. 1" Horace Silver: 2:18: 11.
It is a disco reworking of his 1974 song "The Payback". Released as a two-part single on TK Records in 1980, it charted #46 R&B. [1] [2] It also appeared on the album Soul Syndrome. Brown performed the song on the December 13, 1980 episode of Saturday Night Live, alongside a medley of his earlier hit songs.
Michel Gondry directed the accompanying music video. The song was also included on Everything but the Girl's compilation The Best of and Like the Deserts Miss the Rain. The song contains samples taken from "The Payback" by James Brown, [2] namely the hi-hat/bass figure that drives the beat and the recurrent wah-wah guitar chord.
"My Thang" is a funk song written and recorded by James Brown. Unlike most of his songs, this song was released not as a two-part single, but instead issued with three different B-sides. It spent two weeks at number one on the R&B singles chart - Brown's second #1 in a row, following "The Payback" - and reached No. 29 on the Billboard Hot 100 ...
Make It Funky – The Big Payback: 1971–1975 is the fourth of several James Brown era overviews released by Polydor Records in 1996. Expanding on the 1984 LP compilation Doing It to Death – The James Brown Story 1970–1973 , [ 3 ] it covers the period from 1971 to 1975.