James Brown - Funk Power - 1970: A Brand New Thang (CD, Comp)

gold promo stamp on cover of booklet, hole punch thru barcode

Small variation on label and back cover.

Track 1 was recorded April 25, 1970, Starday Studios, Nashville TN. King Single, #2 R&B/#15 Pop.
Track 2 was recorded June 30, 1970, Starday Studios, Nashville TN. King Single, #1 R&B/#13 Pop.
Track 3 is the same session as "Super Bad". Previously unreleased original mix.
Track 4 was recorded July 23, 1970, King Studios, Cincinnati OH. Undubbed unedited mix.
Track 5 is a previously unreleased performance.
Track 6 was recorded October 1, 1970, Bobby Smith Studios, Macon GA. Polydor single, #1 R&B/#27 Pop. Previously unreleased complete version.
Track 7 was recorded November 3, 1970, King Studios, Cincinnati OH. King single, #4 R&B/#34 Pop.
Track 8 was recorded January 26, 1971, Rodel Studios, Washington D.C.. King single, #3 R&B/#29 Pop. Previously unreleased complete version.
Track 9 was recorded July 23, 1970, same session as "Give It Up Or Turnit A Loose". Undubbed Mix.
Track 10 was recorded October 1, 1970, same session as "Talkin' Loud". Promotional Single Release.

"Super Bad", "Since You Been Gone" and "Soul Power" are mono. "Since You Been Gone" was first issued in 1988 in remixed and re-edited form. All other songs are stereo.

Tracks 4, 5 & 9 mixed at This Way Studios.

Media Condition:  Very Good Plus (VG+)
Sleeve Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Country:    US  
Released:  1996
Genre:       Funk / Soul
Style:         Funk

Track listing:

1. Get Up I Feel Like Being A Sex Machine 5:16
2. Super Bad 9:03
3. Since You've Been Gone 4:58
4. Give It Up Or Turnit A Loose 6:24
5. There Was A Time (I Got To Move) 7:20
6. Talkin' Loud And Sayin' Nothing 14:42
7. Get Up, Get Into It, Get Involved 7:06
8. Soul Power 12:05
9. Get Up I Feel Like Being A Sex Machine 10:31
10. Fight Against Drug Abuse (Public Service Announcement) 0:34