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studio album An album is a collection of audio recordings issued on compact disc (CD), Phonograph record, vinyl, audio tape, or another medium such as Digital distribution#Music, digital distribution. Albums of recorded sound were developed in the early ...

by American musician

James Brown James Joseph Brown (May 3, 1933 – December 25, 2006) was an American singer, dancer, musician, record producer and bandleader. The central progenitor of funk music and a major figure of 20th century music, he is often referred to by the honor ...

. The album was released on January 1, 1976, by

Polydor Records Polydor Records Ltd. is a German-British record label that operates as part of Universal Music Group. It has a close relationship with Universal's Interscope Geffen A&M Records label, which distributes Polydor's releases in the United States. ...

Track listing

All tracks composed by James Brown; except where indicated

Personnel

*James Brown - lead vocals, arrangements * Dave Matthews - arrangements *

Bob Both Bob Both (born 1952) is an American recording engineer and record producer, best known for his work with James Brown in the 1970s. Both was born in Bloomfield, New Jersey, the son of a carpenter. Inspired by The Beatles, he learned to play the ...

- recording supervisor, engineer *David Stone, Major Little - engineer *Michael Doret - artwork

References

{{Authority control 1976 albums James Brown albums Albums arranged by David Matthews (keyboardist) Albums produced by James Brown Polydor Records albums