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James Brown

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James Joseph Brown (May 3, 1933 – December 25, 2006) was an American entertainer, record producer, and bandleader. The central progenitor of music and a major figure of 20th century music, he is often referred to by the honorific nicknames "the Hardest Working Man in Show Business", "Godfather of Soul", "Mr. Dynamite", and "Soul Brother No. 1". In a career that lasted more than 50 years, he influenced the development of several music genres. Brown was one of the first 10 inductees into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame at its inaugural induc… read more
James Joseph Brown (May 3, 1933 – December 25, 2006) was an American entertainer, record producer, and bandleader. The central progenitor of music and a major figure of 20th century music, he is often referred to by the honorific nicknames "the Hardest Working Man in Show Business&q… read more
James Joseph Brown (May 3, 1933 – December 25, 2006) was an American entertainer, record producer, and bandleader. The central progenitor of music and a major figure of 20th century music, he is often referred to by the honorific nicknames "the Hardest Working Man in Show Business", "Godfather of Soul", "Mr. Dynamite", and "… read more

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1 Play track 83 The Boss
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 1,499 listeners
2 Play track 20 All-Time Greatest Hits! Get Up Offa That Thing
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 1,310 listeners
3 Play track The Singles Vol. 9 (1973-1975) People Get Up And Drive Your Funky Soul - Remix
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4 Play track Star Time I Got You (I Feel Good)
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5 Play track 20 All-Time Greatest Hits! It's A Man's, Man's, Man's World - Single Version / Mono
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6 Play track Papa's Got A Brand New Bag - Pt. 1 Papa's Got A Brand New Bag - Pt. 1
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7 Play track 20 All-Time Greatest Hits! The Payback
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8 Play track Star Time Try Me
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9 Play track Quentin Tarantino's Django Unchained Original Motion Picture Soundtrack [Explicit] Unchained (The Payback / Untouchable)
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10 Play track When A Man Loves A Woman Vol. 3 It's A Man's, Man's, Man's World
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 541 listeners

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  1. 308,338 listeners

    1 Sep 1964 · 12 tracks

    Out of Sight
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  2. 206,914 listeners

    1 Jan 1991 · 20 tracks

    20 All-Time Greatest Hits!
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  3. 152,561 listeners

    1 Jan 1991 · 71 tracks

    Star Time
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  4. 139,258 listeners

    1 Jan 2003 · 50 tracks

    The 50th Anniversary Collection
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