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James Brown - Black Caesar flac album
  • Performer James Brown
  • Title Black Caesar
  • Date of release 1973
  • Country US
  • Style Soul, Funk
  • Other formats WAV VOC MMF AUD MP1 AA MIDI
  • Genre Soul & Funk
  • Size MP3 1961 mb
  • Size FLAC 1640 mb
  • Rating: 4.6
  • Votes: 110

Black Caesar is a soundtrack album recorded by James Brown for the film of the same name and released in 1973. The album also features The . In a 1980 consumer guide to James Brown's albums following the dissolution of King Records, Robert Christgau of The Village Voice gave Black Caesar a "D+" and stated, "You listen to Brown for music, not songs, but that's no reason to expect good soundtrack albums from him. He should never be allowed near a vibraphone again.

Black Caesar is a soundtrack album recorded by James Brown for the film of the same name and released in 1973. 1 Critical reception.

Is Black Caesar the best album by James Brown? BestEverAlbums. com brings together thousands of 'greatest ever album' charts and calculates an overall ranking. This album At A Glance. Black Caesar by James Brown (1973) Overall rank: 37,707th. Accolades: Top albums of 1973 ( 444th ). Top albums of the 1970s ( 4,088th ). Best albums of all time ( 37,707th ).

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Brown sang the title tune for Larry Cohen's idiosyncratic black crime film Black Caesar, as well as performing ten other pieces for the movie's soundtrack (most written by Brown in collaboration with Fred Wesley); Barry Devorzon's lead-off cut, "Down and Out In New York City", sets up the picture's story, while most of the other five vocal cuts. Like most soundtrack albums of the period, Black Caesar sounds rather scattershot, especially when the music is divorced from the film's narrative, and this isn't one of Brown's stellar albums of the 1970's; however, there are several top-notch tracks, especially the much-sampled "The Boss", the potent "Make It Good To Yourself", and the melodramatic "Mama's Dead"

Down and Out In New York City (feat.

Tracklist

A1 James Brown Down And Out In New York City 4:45
A2 James Brown Blind Man Can See It 2:20
A3 James Brown Sportin' Life 3:50
A4 James Brown Dirty Harri 1:30
A5 James Brown The Boss 3:15
A6 James Brown Make It Good To Yourself 3:15
B1 Lyn Collins Mama Feel Good 3:30
B2 James Brown Mama's Dead 4:47
B3 James Brown White Lightning (I Mean Moonshine) 2:50
B4 James Brown Chase 3:39
B5 James Brown Like It Is, Like It Was 3:53

Credits

  • Arranged By, Composed By – Fred Wesley
  • Arranged By, Composed By, Conductor – James Brown
  • Artwork By [Design] – Charles Bobbit
  • Featuring – The J.B.'s
  • Mixed By – Bob Both
  • Photography – Haywood E. Moore
  • Producer – James Brown

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
PD 6014, PD-6014, 245 2004, 2452 004 James Brown Black Caesar (Original Soundtrack) ‎(LP, Album, Fol) Polydor, Polydor, Polydor, Polydor PD 6014, PD-6014, 245 2004, 2452 004 US 1973
TD-1233 James Brown Black Caesar ‎(LP, Album, Unofficial) Giant TD-1233 Taiwan Unknown
2490 114 James Brown Black Caesar ‎(LP, Album) Polydor 2490 114 France 1973
PD 6014, PD-6014, 245 2004, 2452 004 James Brown Black Caesar (Original Soundtrack) ‎(LP, Album, Fol) Polydor, Polydor, Polydor, Polydor PD 6014, PD-6014, 245 2004, 2452 004 US 1973
2490 117 James Brown Black Caesar ‎(LP, Album) Polydor 2490 117 UK 1973