James Brown artist popular songs |
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| 1 | Please, Please, Please | 1956 |
| James Brown With The Famous Flames |
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| 2 | I Don't Know | 1956 |
| James Brown With The Famous Flames |
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| 3 | Just Won't Do Right | 1957 |
| James Brown With The Famous Flames |
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| 4 | I Won't Plead No More | 1957 |
| James Brown With The Famous Flames |
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| 5 | Try Me (I Need You) | Feb 1959 |
| James Brown And The Famous Flames |
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| 6 | I Want You So Bad | Apr 1959 |
| James Brown And The Famous Flames |
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| 7 | I'll Go Crazy | Mar 1960 |
| James Brown And The Famous Flames |
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| 8 | Think | Jun 1960 |
| James Brown And The Famous Flames |
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| 9 | You've Got The Power | Jun 1960 |
| James Brown And The Famous Flames |
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| 10 | This Old Heart | Sep 1960 |
| James Brown And The Famous Flames |
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| 11 | The Bells | Dec 1960 |
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| 12 | Hold It | Mar 1961 |
| James Brown Presents His Band |
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| 13 | Bewildered | Mar 1961 |
| James Brown And The Famous Flames |
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| 14 | I Don't Mind | Jun 1961 |
| James Brown And The Famous Flames |
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| 15 | Baby, You're Right | Sep 1961 |
| James Brown And The Famous Flames |
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| 16 | Just You And Me, Darling | Oct 1961 |
| James Brown And The Famous Flames |
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| 17 | Lost Someone | Jan 1962 |
| James Brown And The Famous Flames |
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| 18 | Night Train | May 1962 |
| James Brown And The Famous Flames |
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| 19 | Shout And Shimmy | Jul 1962 |
| James Brown & The Famous Flames |
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| 20 | Mashed Potatoes U.S.A. | Oct 1962 |
| James Brown & The Famous Flames |
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| 21 | Three Hearts In A Tangle | Dec 1962 |
| James Brown And The Famous Flames |
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| 22 | Every Beat Of My Heart | Feb 1963 |
| James Brown And His Famous Flames |
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| 23 | Prisoner Of Love | 18 | Jun 1963 |
| James Brown And The Famous Flames |
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| 24 | These Foolish Things | Aug 1963 |
| James Brown & The Famous Flames |
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| 25 | Signed, Sealed, And Delivered | Nov 1963 |
| James Brown And The Famous Flames |
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| 26 | Please, Please, Please | Feb 1964 |
| James Brown And The Famous Flames |
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| 27 | Oh Baby Don't You Weep | Mar 1964 |
| James Brown And The Famous Flames |
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| 28 | Again | Apr 1964 |
| James Brown And The Famous Flames |
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| 29 | Caledonia | May 1964 |
| James Brown And His Orchestra |
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| 30 | The Things That I Used To Do | Jun 1964 |
| James Brown And His Orchestra |
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| 31 | Out Of Sight | Sep 1964 |
| James Brown And His Orchestra |
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| 32 | Maybe The Last Time | Oct 1964 |
| James Brown And His Orchestra |
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| 33 | Have Mercy Baby | Jan 1965 |
| James Brown And The Famous Flames |
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| 34 | Papa's Got A Brand New Bag | 6 | Sep 1965 |
| James Brown And The Famous Flames |
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| 35 | Try Me | Dec 1965 |
| James Brown At The Organ |
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| 36 | I Got You (I Feel Good) | 3 | Dec 1965 |
| James Brown And The Famous Flames |
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| 37 | I'll Go Crazy | Feb 1966 |
| James Brown & The Famous Flames |
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| 38 | Ain't That A Groove | Apr 1966 |
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| 39 | New Breed (The Boo-Ga-Loo) | Apr 1966 |
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| 40 | It's A Man's Man's Man's World | 6 | Jun 1966 |
| James Brown And The Famous Flames |
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| 41 | Money Won't Change You | Aug 1966 |
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| 42 | Don't Be A Drop-Out | Nov 1966 |
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| 43 | Bring It Up | Feb 1967 |
| James Brown & The Famous Flames |
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| 44 | Kansas City | Mar 1967 |
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| 45 | Think | Apr 1967 |
| Vicki Anderson And James Brown |
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| 46 | Let Yourself Go | Jun 1967 |
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| 47 | Cold Sweat | 15 | Sep 1967 |
| James Brown And The Famous Flames |
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| 48 | Get It Together | Nov 1967 |
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| 49 | I Can't Stand Myself (When You Touch Me) | 13 | Jan 1968 |
| James Brown And The Famous Flames |
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| 50 | There Was A Time | Feb 1968 |
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| 51 | You've Got The Power | Mar 1968 |
| Vicki Anderson And James Brown |
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| 52 | You've Got To Change Your Mind | Mar 1968 |
| Bobby Byrd & James Brown |
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| 53 | I Got The Feelin' | 17 | Apr 1968 |
| James Brown And The Famous Flames |
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| 54 | Licking Stick - Licking Stick | 19 | Jun 1968 |
| James Brown And The Famous Flames |
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| 55 | America Is My Home | Jun 1968 |
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| 56 | I Guess I'll Have To Cry, Cry, Cry | Aug 1968 |
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| 57 | Say It Loud - I'm Black And I'm Proud | 11 | Oct 1968 |
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| 58 | Goodbye My Love | Dec 1968 |
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| 59 | Tit For Tat (Ain't No Taking Back) | Dec 1968 |
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| 60 | Give It Up Or Turnit Loose | Mar 1969 |
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| 61 | Soul Pride | Apr 1969 |
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| 62 | I Don't Want Nobody To Give Me Nothing (Open Up The Door, I'll Get It Myself) | May 1969 |
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| 63 | The Popcorn | Jun 1969 |
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| 64 | Mother Popcorn (You Got To Have A Mother For Me) | 15 | Jul 1969 |
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| 65 | Lowdown Popcorn | Sep 1969 |
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| 66 | World (Part 1) | Sep 1969 |
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| 67 | Let A Man Come In And Do The Popcorn Part One | Nov 1969 |
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| 68 | Ain't It Funky Now (Part 1) | Jan 1970 |
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| 69 | Part Two (Let A Man Come In And Do The Popcorn) | Jan 1970 |
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| 70 | It's A New Day | Mar 1970 |
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| 71 | Funky Drummer | Apr 1970 |
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| 72 | Brother Rapp | May 1970 |
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| 73 | Get Up I Feel Like Being A Sex Machine | 18 | Aug 1970 |
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| 74 | Super Bad (Parts 1 & 2) | 7 | Nov 1970 |
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| 75 | Santa Claus Is Definitely Here To Stay | Dec 1970 |
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| 76 | Get Up, Get Into It, Get Involved | Jan 1971 |
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| 77 | Spinning Wheel | Feb 1971 |
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| 78 | Soul Power | Apr 1971 |
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| 79 | I Cried | May 1971 |
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| 80 | Escape-ism | Jul 1971 |
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| 81 | Hot Pants Pt. 1 (She Got To Use What She Got To Get What She Wants) | 10 | Aug 1971 |
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| 82 | Make It Funky (Part 1) | 9 | Sep 1971 |
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| 83 | My Part/Make It Funky-Part 3 | Nov 1971 |
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| 84 | I'm A Greedy Man | 19 | Nov 1971 |
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| 85 | Hey America | Dec 1971 |
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| 86 | Talking Loud And Saying Nothing | Feb 1972 |
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| 87 | King Heroin | Apr 1972 |
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| 88 | There It Is | Jun 1972 |
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| 89 | Honky Tonk, Part 1 | Jul 1972 |
| The James Brown Soul Train |
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| 90 | Get On The Good Foot | 18 | Sep 1972 |
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| 91 | I Got A Bag Of My Own | Dec 1972 |
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| 92 | What My Baby Needs Now Is A Little More Lovin' | Feb 1973 |
| James Brown Lyn Collins |
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| 93 | I Got Ants In My Pants (And I Want To Dance) | Feb 1973 |
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| 94 | Down And Out In New York City | Apr 1973 |
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| 95 | Think | Jun 1973 |
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| 96 | Think | Aug 1973 |
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| 97 | Sexy, Sexy, Sexy | Sep 1973 |
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| 98 | Stoned To The Bone | Jan 1974 |
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| 99 | The Payback | May 1974 |
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| 100 | My Thang | Jul 1974 |
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| 101 | Papa Don't Take No Mess Part I | Sep 1974 |
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| 102 | Funky President (People It's Bad) | Nov 1974 |
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| 103 | Coldblooded | Dec 1974 |
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| 104 | Reality | Mar 1975 |
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| 105 | Sex Machine Part I | Jun 1975 |
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| 106 | Hustle!!! (Dead On It) | Aug 1975 |
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| 107 | (I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons | Apr 1976 |
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| 108 | Get Up Offa That Thing | Sep 1976 |
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| 109 | Bodyheat | Mar 1977 |
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| 110 | Give Me Some Skin | Aug 1977 |
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| 111 | The Spank | Aug 1978 |
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| 112 | It's Too Funky In Here | Jul 1979 |
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| 113 | Rapp Payback (Where Iz Moses) | Jan 1981 |
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| 114 | Stay With Me | Apr 1981 |
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| 115 | Unity | Sep 1984 |
| Afrika Bambaataa And The Godfather Of Soul James Brown |
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| 116 | Froggy Mix | May 1985 |
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| 117 | Living In America | 4 | Feb 1986 |
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| 118 | Gravity | Oct 1986 |
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| 119 | How Do You Stop | Mar 1987 |
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| 120 | She's The One | Jan 1988 |
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| 121 | The Payback Mix | May 1988 |
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| 122 | I'm Real | Jun 1988 |
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| 123 | Static | Aug 1988 |
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| 124 | Gimme Your Love | Nov 1989 |
| Aretha Franklin & James Brown |
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| 125 | Can't Get Any Harder | Apr 1993 |
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| 126 | Let's Make This Christmas Mean Something This Year | Dec 1995 |
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| 127 | Santa Claus Goes Straight To The Ghetto | Dec 1995 |
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| 128 | Funk On Ah Roll | Apr 1999 |
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