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JB40 (40th Anniversary Collection) – James BrownOctober 8th, 1996  or  iTunes Price: $19.99 Genre: R&B/Soul Released: Oct 08, 1996 Customer Ratings (35 Ratings)
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View More By James Brown Our ReviewDoubling the count of 20 All Time Greatest Hits and broadening its view of James Brown as a recording artist by much more than twice that, the 40th-anniversary collection JB40 brings together chart-toppers and epochal recordings (often one and the same) in a roll call that few pop artists have ever matched. Scrambling chronology like the earlier set, JB40 is simply James Brown as we’ve come to know him — deep-soul balladeer; convulsed, strutting shouter; the Man Who Invented Funk by making the music simpler and more complex at once. His worldview, that of a street fella touched with more than a bit of Southern poetry, is summed up for all to hear in everything from the political pride of “Say It Loud — I’m Black and I’m Proud” and pragmatism of “Talkin’ Loud and Sayin’ Nothing” to the these-are-the-good-times uber-party jams of “There It Is” and “Get on the Good Foot.” Little or nothing in American music is as great as this.. Customer ReviewsThe Genius (5 stars)James Brown took soul, jazz, R&B and gospel and mixed it up into an incredible groove that will never end, not EVER. It lives in almost all music played in America right now. This is the CD to get for JB Jams. Peace. Yes. (5 stars) He was the best. gotta have it (5 stars) Sometimes this is the only thing that will do. An excellent collection. It feels like you're watching the progression and life of an artist evolving when you listen to this whole recording. Amazing. BiographyBorn: May 03, 1933 in Barnwell, SCGenre: R&B/Soul Years Active: '50s, '60s, '70s, '80s, '90s, '00s "Soul Brother Number One," "the Godfather of Soul," "the Hardest Working Man in Show Business," "Mr. Dynamite" — those are mighty titles, but no one can question that James Brown earned them more than any other performer. Other singers were more popular, others were equally skilled, but few other African-American musicians were so influential over the course of popular music. And no other musician, pop or...
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