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James Brown

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Aliases
James Brown at the Organ
James Brown and The Famous Flames
James Brown and His Orchestra
James Brown Presents His Band
The James Brown Soul Train
Ted Wright
Real name
James Joseph Brown, Jr.
Born
May 3, 1933
Died
December 25, 2006
Country
United States
IPI
00004345815 93 works
00033252516 2 works
00069173946 1 work
Affiliation
BMI
Comments
Legendary soul singer and composer. Known as both "The Godfather of Soul" and "The Hardest Working Man in Show Business". In 2000, he was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame.
Member of
Nat Kendricks and The Swans
Family
Carleen Anderson God-daughter
Related
The J.B.'s
Maceo Parker Played in the 1970s with Brown's touring band and again in the late 1980s, and has appeared on many of Brown's albums.
Ron Lenhoff Recording engineer (1966-1972)
Lloyd Stallworth Member of The Famous Flames (1958-1967)
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People [US2]   founder of
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Releases

Albums

Title Performer Release date Label
A Family Affair James Brown 2007 Brownstone
Ain't It Funky Now James Brown January 1970 King [US]
A Soulful Christmas James Brown November 1968 King [US]
Black Caesar James Brown February 1973 Polydor
Bodyheat James Brown 1976 Polydor
Bring It On! James Brown 1983 Churchill Records & Video Ltd.
Cold Sweat James Brown & The Famous Flames August 1967 King [US]
Get on the Good Foot James Brown November 1972 Polydor
Gettin' Down to It James Brown May 1969 King [US]
Get up Offa That Thing James Brown 1976 Polydor
Gravity James Brown September 15, 1986 Scotti Bros.
Grits & Soul James Brown March 1965 Smash
Handful of Soul James Brown October 1966 Smash
Hey America James Brown 1970 King [US]
Hot James Brown December 1975 Polydor
Hot Pants James Brown August 1971 Polydor
I Can't Stand Myself James Brown and The Famous Flames March 1968 King [US]
In the Jungle Groove James Brown 1986 Polydor
It's a Mother James Brown August 1969 King [US]
It's Hell James Brown July 1974 Polydor
Jam / 1980's James Brown May 1978 Polydor
James Brown and His Famous Flames Tour the U.S.A. James Brown and The Famous Flames September 1962 King [US]
James Brown Christmas Album James Brown and The Famous Flames November 1966 King [US]
James Brown Plays & Directs the Popcorn James Brown August 1969 King [US]
James Brown Plays James Brown Today & Yesterday James Brown November 1965 Smash
James Brown Plays the Real Thing James Brown May 1967 Smash
James Brown Sings Raw Soul James Brown March 1967 King [US]
Live at the Apollo - Volume II James Brown and The Famous Flames August 1968 King [US]
Messing with the Blues James Brown 1990 Polydor
Motherlode James Brown 1988 Polydor
Out of Sight James Brown October 1964 Smash
People James Brown March 1980 Polydor
Prisoner of Love James Brown August 1963 King [US]
Revolution of the Mind James Brown December 1971 Polydor
Say It Live and Loud James Brown 1998 Polydor
Say It Loud, I'm Black and I'm Proud James Brown April 1969 King [US]
Sex Machine James Brown September 1970 King [US]
Sho Is Funky down Here James Brown April 1971 King [US]
Shout and Shimmy James Brown and His Famous Flames 1962 King [US]
Showtime James Brown and His Orchestra April 1964 Smash
Slaughter's Big Rip-Off James Brown 1973 Polydor
Soul on Top James Brown April 1970 King [US]
Soul Pride (The Instrumentals 1960-1969) James Brown 1993 Polydor
Super Bad James Brown 1971 King [US]
Take a Look at Those Cakes James Brown 1978 Polydor
The Amazing James Brown James Brown and The Famous Flames 1961 King [US]
The CD of JB - Sex Machine & Other Soul Classics James Brown 1985 Polydor
The Next Step James Brown 2002 Red Ink
The Payback James Brown November 1973 Polydor
There It Is James Brown June 1972 Polydor
Think! James Brown and The Famous Flames 1960 King [US]
Thinking About Little Willie John and a Few Nice Things James Brown December 1968 King [US]
Try Me James Brown and The Famous Flames 1959 King [US]

Singles

Title Performer Release date Label
Again James Brown and The Famous Flames April 1964 King [US]
Ain't It Funky Now James Brown November 1969 King [US]
Ain't That a Groove James Brown and The Famous Flames February 1966 King [US]
Baby, You're Right James Brown and The Famous Flames July 1961 King [US]
Bewildered James Brown and The Famous Flames January 1961 King [US]
Caldonia James Brown and His Orchestra April 1964 Smash
Call Me Super Bad James Brown September 1970 King [US]
Funky Drummer James Brown March 1970 King [US]
Funky President (People It's Bad) James Brown October 1974 Polydor
Get it Together (Part 1) James Brown and The Famous Flames October 1967 King [US]
Get Up, Get Into It, Get Involved James Brown December 1970 King [US]
Get Up I Feel Like Being Like a Sex Machine James Brown June 1970 King [US]
Give It Up Or Turnit A Loose James Brown January 1969 King [US]
Good Good Lovin' James Brown and The Famous Flames October 1959 Federal [US2]
Have Mercy Baby James Brown and The Famous Flames November 1964 King [US]
Hold It James Brown Presents His Band December 1960 King [US]
Honky Tonk, Parts 1&2 The James Brown Soul Train May 1972 Polydor
Hot (I Need to Be Loved, Loved, Loved, Loved) James Brown November 1975 Polydor
I Can't Stand Myself (When You Touch Me) James Brown and The Famous Flames November 1967 King [US]
I Don't Know James Brown with The Famous Flames May 1956 Federal [US2]
I Don't Mind James Brown and The Famous Flames April 1961 King [US]
I Don't Want Nobody to Give Me Nothing (Open Up the Door, I'll Get it Myself) James Brown April 1969 King [US]
I Found You Yvonne Fair & James Brown Band February 1962 King [US]
I Got Ants in My Pants (And I Want to Dance) James Brown December 1972 Polydor
I Got the Feelin' James Brown and The Famous Flames March 1968 King [US]
I Got You (I Feel Good) James Brown and The Famous Flames October 1965 King [US]
I'll Go Crazy James Brown and The Famous Flames January 1960 Federal [US2]
I Loves You Porgy James Brown and The Famous Flames June 1967 Bethlehem Records
I Love You, Yes I Do James Brown and The Famous Flames August 1961 King [US]
It Hurts to Be in Love Yvonne Fair & The James Brown Band August 1962 King [US]
It's a Man's Man's Man's World James Brown and The Famous Flames April 1966 King [US]
It's a New Day James Brown February 1970 King [US]
Jimmy Mack James Brown May 1967 Smash
Kansas City James Brown and The Famous Flames February 1967 King [US]
King Heroin James Brown February 1972 Polydor
Let It Be Me Vicki Anderson - James Brown June 1970 King [US]
Let Yourself Go James Brown and The Famous Flames April 1967 King [US]
Licking Stick - Licking Stick James Brown and The Famous Flames May 1968 King [US]
Like a Baby James Brown and The Famous Flames January 1963 King [US]
Lost Someone James Brown and The Famous Flames November 1961 King [US]
Mashed Potatoes U.S.A. James Brown & The Famous Flames August 1962 King [US]
Messing with the Blues James Brown April 1957 Federal [US2]
Money Won't Change You James Brown and The Famous Flames July 1966 King [US]
Mother Popcorn (You Got to Have a Mother for Me) James Brown May 1969 King [US]
Night Train James Brown and The Famous Flames March 1962 King [US]
Oh Baby Don't You Weep James Brown and The Famous Flames January 1964 King [US]
Out of Sight James Brown and His Orchestra July 1964 Smash
Papa's Got a Brand New Bag James Brown and The Famous Flames June 1965 King [US]
Please, Please, Please James Brown with The Famous Flames February 1956 Federal [US2]
Prisoner of Love James Brown & The Famous Flames March 22, 1963 King [US]
Regrets James Brown 1979 Polydor
Say It Loud - I'm Black and I'm Proud James Brown 1968 King [US]
Shout and Shimmy James Brown & The Famous Flames June 1962 King [US]
Signed, Sealed, and Delivered James Brown and The Famous Flames September 1963 King [US]
So Long James Brown and The Famous Flames June 1964 King [US]
Superbad, Superslick Part I James Brown September 1975 Polydor
Sweet Little Baby Boy James Brown & The Famous Flames November 1966 King [US]
Take Me Higher and Groove Me James Brown September 1977 Polydor
Tell Me What You're Gonna Do James Brown and The Famous Flames August 1964 King [US]
The Bells James Brown November 1960 King [US]
The Payback James Brown February 1974 Polydor
The Popcorn James Brown June 1969 King [US]
These Foolish Things James Brown & The Famous Flames June 1963 King [US]
The Spank James Brown June 1978 Polydor
Think James Brown and The Famous Flames April 1960 Federal [US2]
Think [1973] James Brown April 1973 Polydor
Three Hearts in a Tangle James Brown and The Famous Flames November 1962 King [US]
Try Me (I Need You) James Brown and The Famous Flames October 1958 Federal [US2]

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