Dive into the electrifying world of James Brown with "The Singles Vol. 7: 1970-1972," a dynamic compilation that captures the essence of the Godfather of Soul during one of his most innovative periods. Released in 2009, this double-disc set is a treasure trove of 39 tracks, spanning a generous 2 hours and 16 minutes, offering a deep dive into the funk, soul, and Motown grooves that defined an era.
This album showcases James Brown at his most inventive, as he assembles a new band and pushes the boundaries of musical conventions. The tracks here are not just songs but anthems of empowerment, celebration, and raw funk energy. From the iconic "Get Up (I Feel Like Being A) Sex Machine" to the powerful "Super Bad" and the infectious "Make It Funky," each song is a testament to Brown's unparalleled ability to blend soulful vocals with irresistible rhythms.
"The Singles Vol. 7: 1970-1972" is more than just a collection of hits; it's a journey through a transformative period in James Brown's career. The album includes various versions of his most celebrated tracks, offering a comprehensive look at his creative process and the evolution of his sound. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to his music, this compilation provides an unparalleled opportunity to experience the genius of James Brown in all his glory.
Tracks
Get Up I Feel Like Being Like A Sex Machine, Pts. 1 & 2 - Pt. 1 & 2 (Promo Version)James Brown, The Original J.B.s
Get Up I Feel Like Being A Sex Machine - Pt. 1 / Single VersionJames Brown
Get Up I Feel Like Being A Sex Machine - Pt. 2 / Single VersionJames Brown
Super Bad - Pt. 1 & 2 (Promo Version)James Brown, The J.B.'s
Super Bad - Pt. 1 & 2James Brown, The J.B.'s
Super Bad - Pt. 3James Brown
Fight Against Drug Abuse - Public Service AnnouncementJames Brown, The Original J.B.s
Hey AmericaJames Brown
Hey America - Sing AlongJames Brown
Santa Claus Is Definitely Here To StayJames Brown
Santa Claus Is Definitely Here To Stay - Sing AlongJames Brown
Get Up, Get Into It, Get Involved - Pt.1James Brown
Get Up, Get Into It, Get Involved - Pt. 2James Brown
Get Up, Get Into It, Get Involved - Pt .1 (Reverb Version)James Brown
Get Up, Get Into It, Get Involved - Pt .2 (Reverb Version)James Brown
I Cried - Single VersionJames Brown
Soul Power - Pt. 1 (Promo Version)James Brown
Soul Power - Pt. 2 & 3 (Promo Version)James Brown
Soul Power - Pt.1 / Single VersionJames Brown
Soul Power - Pt. 2 & 3 / Single VersionJames Brown
Spinning Wheel - Part 1James Brown
Spinning Wheel - Pt. 2James Brown
Escape-Ism - Pt. 1James Brown
Escape-Ism - Pt. 2 & 3James Brown
Escape-Ism - Pt. 1 (Second Mix)James Brown
Escape-Ism - Pt. 2 & 3 (Second Mix)James Brown
Hot Pants (She Got To Use What She Got To Get What She Wants) - Pt.1 / Single VersionJames Brown, The J.B.'s
Hot Pants Pt. 2 & 3 (She Got To Use What She Got To Get What She Wants)James Brown, The J.B.'s
My Brother - Pt. 1The J.B.'s
My Brother - Pt. 2The J.B.'s
Make It Funky - Pt. 1James Brown
Make It Funky - Pt. 2James Brown
My Part / Make It Funky - Pt. 3James Brown
My Part / Make It Funky - Pt. 4James Brown
I'm A Greedy Man - Pt. 1James Brown
I'm A Greedy Man - Pt. 2James Brown, The J.B.'s
Just Won't Do Right - Single VersionJames Brown, Lyn Collins
Talking Loud And Saying Nothing - Pt. 1James Brown
Talking Loud And Saying Nothing - Pt. 2James Brown
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