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Bud Hobgood
real name Bud Jan Hobgood
Bud Hobgood is credited on 678 releases across 165 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1965–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
678
Credits
165
Albums
7
Decades active
175
In collections
Biography
US producer at, worked for James Brown in the 60's. Died in September, 1970, aged 34, after a brain hemorrhage.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
678 releases · 165 albums · active 1965–2026
- Performance · 1,049
- Production · 149
- Other credits · 45
Studios: Apollo Theater-New York City · Bell Auditorium, Augusta · King Studios · Chung King Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

The James Brown Show (Live At The Apollo)
1963

Sex Machine
1970

Live At The Apollo - Volume II
1968

A Soulful Christmas
1968

Hell
1974

Soul On Top
1970

The Daptone Super Soul Revue Live! At The Apollo
2021

The Popcorn
1969

Star Time
1993

Please, Please, Please
1958

Say It Loud I'm Black And I'm Proud
1969

Ain't It Funky
1970

It's My Thing
1969

It's A Mother
1969

Raw Soul
1967

Say It Live And Loud (08.26.68 Live In Dallas)
1998

40th Anniversary Collection
1996

The Best Of James Brown
1981

The 50th Anniversary Collection
2003

James Brown's Greatest Hits
1985

I Can't Stand Myself When You Touch Me
1968

I Got The Feelin'
1968

Papa's Got A Brand New Bag
1965

Mojo Club Presents Dancefloor Jazz Vol. Two (For What It's Worth)
1993
Frequent collaborators
- James Brown
- James Brown And The Famous Flames
- Various
- Marva Whitney
- Bobby Byrd
- Vicki Anderson
- Hank Ballard
- Gene Chandler
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