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James Brown Plays the Real Thing

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James Brown Plays the Real Thing
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 1967
Recorded1967
GenreSoul
Length42:04
LabelSmash
ProducerJames Brown
James Brown chronology
James Brown Sings Raw Soul
(1967)
James Brown Plays the Real Thing
(1967)
Cold Sweat
(1967)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide[2]

James Brown Plays the Real Thing is the sixteenth studio album by American musician James Brown. The album was released in June 1967, by Smash Records.[1]

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Jimmy Mack"Holland-Dozier-Holland5:26
2."What Do You Like"Alfred Ellis7:24
3."PeeWee's Groove In "D"" (featuring Pee Wee Ellis)Alfred Ellis5:10
4."Bernadette"Holland-Dozier-Holland3:05
5."Mercy, Mercy, Mercy"Joe Zawinul5:01
6."I Never Loved a Man The Way I Love You"Ronnie Shannon4:35
7."Funky Broadway"Arlester Christian5:43
8."'D' Thing"Ted Wright5:40

References

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  1. ^ a b Andrew Hamilton. "James Brown Plays the Real Thing - James Brown, James Brown & His Famous Flames". AllMusic. Retrieved 2015-07-11.
  2. ^ Cross, Charles R. (2004). "James Brown". In Brackett, Nathan; Hoard, Christian (eds.). The New Rolling Stone Album Guide (4th ed.). Simon & Schuster. pp. 109. ISBN 0-7432-0169-8.