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James Brown

You've Got the Power

You've Got the Power

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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album (Gatefold Cover)

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  • Released Date: 25 Apr 2018

  • Genre: R&B/Soul

Our Take

James Brown really is the Godfather of Soul, and "You've Got The Power" is a fantastic collection of his Federal & King hits from 1956-1962. This album is like a time machine, whisking you back to the days when soul music was just starting to take its first baby steps.

From the infectious energy of "Please Please Please" to the groovy rhythms of "Night Train," every track on this compilation is a shining example of Brown's unrivaled talent as a performer. His soulful voice and electrifying stage presence make it impossible to sit still while listening to these classic tunes.

The production on these songs is top-notch, with crisp instrumentation and a tight rhythm section that keeps you moving from start to finish. Brown's unique blend of gospel, R&B, and funk is on full display here, showcasing his unparalleled ability to create music that transcends genre boundaries.

Standout tracks like "Try Me" and "Think" highlight Brown's incredible vocal range and emotional depth, proving why he is still considered one of the greatest soul singers of all time. Whether you're a die-hard James Brown fan or new to his music, "You've Got The Power" is a must-have addition to your collection. So dust off your dancing shoes and get ready to groove to the sounds of the legendary Mr. Dynamite himself.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Please, Please, Please
2. Try Me (I Need You)
3. I Want You So Bad
4. I'll Go Crazy
5. Think
6. You've Got the Power
7. This Old Heart
8. The Bells
9. Bewildered
10. I Don't Mind
11. Baby, You're Right
12. Just You and Me, Darling
13. Lost Someone
14. Night Train
15. Shout & Shimmy
16. Mashed Potatoes U.S.A.
17. Three Hearts in a Tangle
18. Like a Baby
19. Every Beat of My Heart
20. Prisoner of Love

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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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