James Brown: Soul Brother #1 (the 1960s)
From Howard Burchette | Part of the Soul Roots series | 58:30
During the 1960s James Brown was known as Soul Brother #1. This was a title that no one else in Soul music, R& or Pop would or could claim. This program will follow his musical style of the 1960s from ballads to the funk. Now, here is James Brown & His Famous Flames: Soul Brother #1 with Please Please Please.
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- James Brown: Soul Brother #1 (the 1960s)
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The title " Soul Brother #1 " was reserved for James Brown and no one else dared to claim it. This is what he was called during the 1960’s. There was no one else like him. This one hour program will explore his hits during the 1960s.
On this show you will hear Soul Brother #1 sing: Please, Please, Please, Out Of Sight, Papa's Got A Brand New Bag, Prisoner of Love, I Got You (I Feel Good), Cold Sweat, I Don't Want Nobody To Give Me Nothing (Open Up The Door, I'll Get It Myself), Licking Stick, I Got The Feelin', Say It Loud I'm Black And I'm Proud (Part 1), Mother Popcorn (You Got to Have a Mother for Me), Ain't It Funky Now (Part 1 & 2) and much more.
Now, it time for Soul Brother #1
James Brown:The Hardest Working Man in Show Businessl (Live Recordings)
From Howard Burchette | Part of the Soul Roots series | 59:09
James Brown is one of the most recognizance and important figures in modern music during our lifetime. During this program we will explore some of his greatest LIVE recordings of all time. He was and always will be the "Hardest Working Man in Show Business."
James Brown (Born: May 3, 1933, Barnwell, SC Died: December 25, 2006, Atlanta, GA)
This is one part of a three part series.
James Brown is one of the most recognizance and important figures in modern music during our lifetime. During this program we will explore some of his greatest LIVE recordings of all time. He was and always will be the Hardest Working Man in Show Business!
The program begins with an album that most music critics consider to be one of the great live recordings of all time. That famous album is James Brown and the Famous Flames Live at the Apollo in 1962.
Other noted live recordings are from the second volume of the Live at the Apollo series as well as Volume III known as Revolution of the Mind which contains the new JBs with Fred Wesley and Bobby Byrd . The other records are taken from the 1968 live recording of James Brown and the James Brown Orchestra in Dallas Texas as well as the 1971 live recording in Paris France with the original JBs with Bootsy Collins .
Some of the best MCs are also included here MC Frankie Crocker and MC Danny Rae . This is James Brown as he was in the 1960s and the 1970s with the worlds must exciting show ever. He was the Hardest Working Man in Show Business!
Nina Simone: The High Priestess of Soul!
From Howard Burchette | Part of the Soul Roots series | 55:45
This is a special musical tribute to Eunice Kathleen Waymon, known as the great NINA SIMONE. This special contains some of her biggest hits.
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- Nina Simone: The High Priestess of Soul!
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Nina Simone was a singer, songwriter, pianist, arranger, and civil rights activist widely associated with jazz music. Her beautiful voice is one of the most distinctive and celebrated in music. The great Nina Simone recorded over forty albums during a long and distinguished career stretching over five decades.
"Nina Simone: The High Priestess of Soul!" is a one hour program divided into three sets leaving room for PSAs, the news, announcements, station IDs etc.
Soul Serenade (A Tribute to King Curtis)
From Howard Burchette | Part of the Soul Roots series | 58:16
This is a one hour musical program on the legacy of saxophonist KING CURTIS.
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- Soul Serenade (A Tribute to King Curtis)
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Curtis Ousley (February 7, 1934 – August 13, 1971), known in the music world as King Curtis was a saxophonist, band leader, arranger, sideman and solo artist. He became famous as an R&B instrumentalist, but he also was a Jazz and Blues musician as well as a vocalist. His saxophone riffs are remembered on the Coasters "Yakety Yak", Aretha Franklin “Respect”, as well with hits from Sam Cook, Joe South, John Lennon, the Shirelles and others. His memorable hits are “Soul Twist ”, “Soul Serenade ”, "Memphis Soul Stew ", and others. The album Live at Fillmore West from 1971 is a classic. This one hour program looks into a brief moment of the musical life of the legendary King Curtis .
"Soul Serenade (A Tribute to King Curtis)" is a one hour program divided into three sets leaving room for PSAs, the news, announcements, station IDs etc.