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James Brown

Night Train

Night Train

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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 24 Nov 2023

  • Genre: R&B/Soul

Our Take

Ah, James Brown - the Godfather of Soul, the hardest working man in showbiz, the man who put the funk in funky. His album "Night Train" is a searing, soul-shaking journey through the heart of rhythm and blues - a train ride you won't soon forget.

The title track, "Night Train," kicks things off with a bang, with its pulsating bassline and infectious groove. Brown's gritty vocals soar above the mix, commanding your attention from the first note. It's a masterclass in soulful storytelling, a testament to Brown's immense talent as a performer.

Tracks like "Think" and "Lost Someone" showcase Brown's versatility as a vocalist, his voice dripping with emotion and raw passion. The band's tight, funky grooves provide the perfect backdrop for Brown's powerhouse vocals, creating a sound that is truly electrifying.

But it's on "Please, Please, Please" that Brown truly shines. The song's slow build, from a gentle croon to a full-throated wail, is a masterstroke of emotional intensity. Brown's cries of "please, please, please" are a primal scream of desire and longing, a plea for love that cuts straight to the heart.

In conclusion, "Night Train" is a must-listen for any fan of soul and R&B. James Brown's raw talent and magnetic stage presence shine through on every track, making this album a timeless classic that demands to be heard. All aboard the Night Train, and let James Brown take you on a journey you won't soon forget.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Hold It
2. Scratch
3. Night Train
4. The Wobble
5. Night Flying
6. Just a Little Bit of Everything
7. Doin' Everything
8. Suds
9. Tonk Game
10. Switch-a-roo
11. Bushy Tail
12. Cross Firing

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About the artist

James Brown

Profile: James Brown The Godfather of Soul himself, James Brown, is a legendary figure in the music industry. With a career spanning over five decades, Brown has left an indelible mark on the world of music with his unique blend of soul, funk, and R&B. Born in Barnwell, South Carolina, in 1933, Brown grew up in poverty and hardship. Despite facing numerous challenges in his early life, Brown's musical talent shone through, and he began his career as a gospel singer before transitioning to R&B and soul music. Brown's energetic stage presence and dynamic performances quickly garnered him a reputation as one of the most electrifying performers in the industry. His hits, such as "I Got You (I Feel Good)" and "Papa's Got a Brand New Bag," became instant classics and solidified his status as a music icon. But it's not just his music that sets Brown apart – it's also his larger-than-life persona. Known for his flamboyant style, trademark cape, and gravity-defying dance moves, Brown is a true showman who always delivers a memorable performance. Despite his fame and success, Brown's life was not without its share of controversy and legal troubles. But through it all, Brown's music has endured, influencing countless artists across genres and generations. In short, James Brown is a musical force to be reckoned with, a trailblazer who has left an indelible mark on the world of music. With his infectious grooves and soulful melodies, Brown's legacy will continue to inspire and entertain audiences for years to come.

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