James Brown & The Famous Flames

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1953 – 1968 (15 years)
James Brown & The Famous Flames was an American rhythm and blues, soul vocal group founded in Toccoa, Georgia, in 1953 by Bobby Byrd. James Brown first began his career as a member of the Famous Flames, emerging as the lead singer by the time of their first appearance in a professional recording, "Please, Please, Please", in 1956. On hit songs such as "Try Me", "Bewildered", "Think", "I Don't Mind", and "I'll Go Crazy", the Flames' smooth backing harmonies contrasted strikingly with Brown's raw, impa… read more
James Brown & The Famous Flames was an American rhythm and blues, soul vocal group founded in Toccoa, Georgia, in 1953 by Bobby Byrd. James Brown first began his career as a member of the Famous Flames, emerging as the lead singer by the time of their first appearance in a professional re… read more
James Brown & The Famous Flames was an American rhythm and blues, soul vocal group founded in Toccoa, Georgia, in 1953 by Bobby Byrd. James Brown first began his career as a member of the Famous Flames, emerging as the lead singer by the time of their first appearance in a professional recording, "Please, Please, Please", in 1956. On hit songs such … read more

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1 Play track Playlist Plus It's A Man's, Man's, Man's World
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2 Play track 20 All-Time Greatest Hits! I Got You (I Feel Good)
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3 Play track Soul Power Vol. 2 Try Me
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4 Play track Star Time Please, Please, Please
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5 Play track Why Do You Do Me I'll Go Crazy
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6 Play track James Brown Plays James Brown Today & Yesterday Papa's Got a Brand New Bag - Pt. 1
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8 Play track Star Time Think
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    1965 · 2 tracks

    I Got You (I Feel Good)
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    It's A Man's Man's Man's World
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