James Brown

This day (May 14, 2015), in Las Vegas, died Riley B. King a.k.a. B.B. King (B.B. short for Blues Boy), an American blues guitarist and singer.

The Neville Brothers, James Brown, Parliament Funkadelic, Narada Michael Walden, The Brothers Johnson, George Benson, Zapp Band, The Temptations, Luther Vandross, Billy Paul, Janet Jackso, Toni Braxton. They are the 12 Soul Artists selected among the 215 Posts we publish this week. Here, they are reunited in one glorious playlist. Enjoy! Tracklist 1 . The […]

April 24, 1971 – if in Italy, you do not want to miss James Brown at “Teatro 10” on national television

April 5, 1968 – , twenty four hours after Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination, the mayor of Boston has decided not to cancel James Brown‘s concert at Boston Garden

En Vogue, Jill Scott, Faith Evans, Al Green, Donny Hathaway, Gregory Porter, Sarah Vaughan, Ziggy Marley, Rick James, Rick James, The Temptations, James Brown, Tina Turner, Marvin Gaye. They are the Soul Artists selected among the 186 Posts we publish this week. Here, they are reunited in one glorious playlist. Enjoy! Tracklist 1 . En […]

Macy Gray’s ‘Big’ is her fourth studio album featuring Natalie Cole, Fergie, Justin Timberlake, Will.I.Am as guests and released on March 21, 2007 by Geffen. Track Listing : 1.Finally Made Me Happy (Natalie Hinds, Teedra Moses, Cassandra O’Neil, Justin Meldal-Johnson, Victor Indrizzo) – 04:02 . 2.Shoo Be Doo (Natalie Hinds, Jared Gosselin, Phillip White, Meldal-Johnson, […]

Bobby McFerrin’s ‘The Voice’ is a live album recorded between March 17 & 26, 1984 in Germany and released the same year by Elektra. Track Listing : 1.Blackbird (John Lennon, Paul Mccartney) – 03:07 . 2.The Jump (Bobby Mcferrin) – 04:48 . 3.El Brujo (Bobby Mcferrin) – 04:11 . 4.I Feel Good (James Brown) – […]

James Brown’s ‘Love Power Peace’ is a live album recorded on March 8, 1971 at the Olympia, Paris with the original J.B.’s featuring Bootsy and Catfish Collins and released on August 23, 1992 by Polydor. Track Listing : 1.Intro (James Brown) – 00:00 . 2.Brother Rapp (James Brown) – 03:03 . 3.Ain’T It Funky Now […]

James Brown’s ‘Please Please Please’ is his debut studio album recorded between February 24, 1956 and September 18, 1958, with the Famous Flames and released in 1959 by King. Track Listing : 1.Please, Please, Please (James Brown, John Terry) – 02:47 . 2.Chonnie-On-Chon (James Brown, Bobby Byrd) – 02:13 . 3.Hold My Baby’S Hand (James […]

February 13, 2005 – Madonna, Alicia Keys, Jamie Foxx, Usher, James Brown, Black Eyed Peas, Gwen Stefani, The Lonely Boys, Maroon 5, Franz Ferdinand, Melissa Ethridge, Joss Stone, Green Day, Lynyrd skynyrd, Bon Jovi. They all take part in the 47th Annual Grammys held at the Staples Center in Los Angeles

January 26, 1986 – James Brown is in concert at the Ritz in New York City, NY

Anita Baker, The Neville Brothers, Curtis Mayfield, Lena Horne, Corinne Bailey Rae, James Brown, Mahalia Jackson, Sharon Jones & The Da, Eddie Floyd, D’Angelo, Bell Biv Devoe, Janet Jackson. They are the 12 Soul Artists selected among the 205 Posts we publish this week. Here, they are reunited in one glorious playlist. Enjoy! Tracklist 1 […]

This day (January 19, 2006), in Reston, Virginia, died Wilson Pickett, an American R&B/Soul singer.

Gladys Knight & The Pips, Aretha Franklin & Lou Rawls, Bobby “Blue” Bland, Booker T. & The MG’S, Edwin Starr, James Brown, Loose Ends, Sister Sledge, The Supremes, Tina Turner, Smokey Robinson & The Miracles, George Benson. They are the 12 Soul Artists selected among the 120 Posts we publish this week. Here, they are […]

James Brown’s ‘I Got You (I Feel Good)’ is a studio album released on January 1, 1966 by King. Track Listing : 1.I Got You (I Feel Good) (James Brown) – 02:44 . 2.Lost Someone (James Brown, Bobby Byrd, Lloyd Stallworth) – 03:32 . 3.Night Train (Jimmy Forrest, Lewis Simpkins, Oscar Washington) – 03:37 . […]

January 1, 1985 – James Brown will be at the Chastain Park Amphitheatre, Atlanta More Info

This day (December 25, 2006), in Atlanta, Georgia, died James Brownan American singer, songwriter, musician, and recording artist who is one of the founding fathers of funk music and is a major figure of 20th century popular music and dance.

James Brown’s ‘Revolution of the Mind : Recorded Live at the Apollo, Vol. III’ is a live double album released in December 1971 by Polydor. Track Listing : 1.It’S A New Day So Let A Man Come In And Do The Popcorn (Intro) (James Brown) – 03:47 . 2.Bewildered (Teddy Powell, Leonard Whitcup) – 07:55 […]

James Brown’s ‘The Payback’ is his fortieth studio (and only album to be certified gold) album released in December 1973. Track Listing : 1.The Payback (James Brown, Fred Wesley, John “Jabo” Starks) – 07:39 . 2.Doing The Best I Can (James Brown, Fred Wesley, Charles Bobbit) – 07:42 . 3.Take Some…Leave Some (James Brown, Fred […]

The Who’s ‘My Generation’ is their debut studio album produced by Shel Talmy and released on December 3, 1965 by Brunswick Records Track Listing : 1.Out In The Street (Pete Townshend) – 02:31 . 2.I Don’T Mind (James Brown) – 02:36 . 3.The Good’S Gone (Pete Townshend) – 04:02 . 4.La-La-La-Lies (Pete Townshend) – 02:17 […]