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The James Brown Show (Live At The Apollo)

James Brown

1963 · Funk / Soul

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The James Brown Show (Live At The Apollo) by James Brown

The James Brown Show (Live At The Apollo) is a Soul & Funk album by James Brown, originally released in 1963. On Gatefold: 108 pressings tracked, owned by 39 collectors.

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Sound DNA

  • Soul & Funk
  • Classic Soul
  • raw
  • rowdy
  • soulful

Album notes

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Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.

Track B2 is a medley of songs.
Title misprinted on the labels:
"The Appollo Theater Presents, In Person, The James Brown Show Recorded Live at the Appollo Theater, New York City, October 24, 1962".
This version is a 1963 mono pressing release with the 'crown-less' King label. Later issues with the 'crown' King label were released beginning in 1966.
Label variation with the catalog number and matrix numbers printed closer together on the labels than on other pressings.
The tracklist is not l

Credits

The people behind it.

Performers

  • "Baby" Lloyd StallworthBACKING BAND , BACKING VOCALS BACKING VOCALS
  • Al Brisco ClarkBACKING BAND , BARITONE SAXOPHONE BACKING BAND , TENOR SAXOPHONE BACKING BAND , TENOR SAXOPHONE, BARITONE SAXOPHONE
  • Bobby BennettBACKING BAND , BACKING VOCALS BACKING VOCALS
  • Bobby ByrdBACKING BAND , BACKING VOCALS BACKING VOCALS BACKING VOCALS, ORGAN
  • Clayton FillyauBACKING BAND , DRUMS BAND , DRUMS DRUMS
  • Clifford MacMillanBACKING BAND , TENOR SAXOPHONE BAND , TENOR SAXOPHONE SAXOPHONE
  • Dickie WellsBACKING BAND , TROMBONE BAND , TROMBONE TROMBONE
  • George SimsDRUMS
  • Hubert PerryBACKING BAND , BASS BAND , BASS BASS
  • James BrownVOCALS
  • James Brown & The Famous Flames
  • Les BuieBACKING BAND , GUITAR BACKING BAND , GUITAR, TOUR MANAGER BAND , GUITAR
  • Lewis HamlinARRANGED BY , TRUMPET BACKING BAND , MUSIC DIRECTOR, TRUMPET BACKING BAND , TRUMPET
  • Lucas Fats GonderBACKING BAND , MC , ORGAN BAND , MC , ORGAN MC , ORGAN
  • Mack JohnsonBACKING BAND , TRUMPET BAND , TRUMPET TRUMPET
  • Roscoe PatrickTRUMPET
  • Sam LathamBACKING BAND , DRUMS BAND , DRUMS DRUMS
  • St-Clair PinckneyBACKING BAND , TENOR SAXOPHONE BAND , TENOR SAXOPHONE SAXOPHONE

39 collectors on Gatefold own this · 108 pressings tracked on Gatefold

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