“James Brown turned 70 this year, and while most great-grandparents are settling down on their lake house patio, or complaining about the nursing home food, last I heard, James was busy scaring the shit out of solicitors at his South Carolina home. With that in mind, it's good to know his legacy and legend are in safe keeping via his music, and the myriad compilations detailing the facets of his ge”
“This brilliant single-disc compilation focuses on the pinnacle of James Brown’s achievements: the dance music he made between 1969 and 1971, when he defined the stateof the art of rhythm, again and again and again. You may think you already know "Funky Drummer" just because you’ve heard the rhythm sampled on a thousand hip-hop tracks, […]”