Description:After the legendary Live at the Apollo and the even better Love Power Peace: Live at the Olympia, James Brown could be forgiven if this 1970 live set disappoints. But this is Brother James, so skip the forgiveness. Sex Machine is the bomb, capturing a thrilling moment in Brown's funky revolution. The disc features 12 hot and sweaty, aAfter the legendary Live at the Apollo and the even better Love Power Peace: Live at the Olympia, James Brown could be forgiven if this 1970 live set disappoints. But this is Brother James, so skip the forgiveness. Sex Machine is the bomb, capturing a thrilling moment in Brown's funky revolution. The disc features 12 hot and sweaty, and sometimes slinky, live cuts recorded with the James Brown Band in 1969, plus three more studio jams (including a 10-minute title track) with his next band, the great JB's. "Can I get into it?" James shouts at the top. Oh man--does he even have to ask? --David Cantwell... (more)(less)
Manufacturer : Polydor / Umgd Release date : 23 March 1993 EAN: 0731451798429 UPC: 731451798429
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"Speak Your Mind
Say what you feel, don't worry, and don't give a damn one bit, just spit it out! Even if no one likes what you say, don't be afraid to say it if it makes you feel better.
James Brown proved it when he performed. He was built for performing live and poured every ounce, even the last final drops into his live performances for everyone that paid money to see him get up there and do what he did. Sex Machine is a lot more than having a funky good time; he speaks his mind. Nothing is"
""Clap ya hands now, stomp ya feet, in the jungle brother, in the jungle brother, clap ya hands, stomp ya feet."
James Brown's many live albums, I found it very difficult to make this list without listing one of his other great live albums besides the Apollo.
Other than the Godfather Of Soul himself, this album's backing band is the Original JB's, featuring Bootsy Collins on bass to lead most songs. I love this album mostly for the crowd here. All through the entire album you can hear the cro"