Get ready to experience the unbridled energy of James Brown, the Godfather of Soul, in his electrifying live performance, 'Say It Live And Loud: Live In Dallas 08.26.68'. Released on 12 October 2018 via Polydor, this album is a testament to Brown's incredible stage presence and musical prowess.
Recorded live at the Dallas Memorial Auditorium in 1968, this album showcases James Brown's unique blend of soul, Motown, and funk, which defined an era. With a duration of 1 hour and 28 minutes, the album takes you on a journey through some of Brown's most iconic tracks, including 'Say It Loud - I'm Black And I'm Proud', 'I Got You (I Feel Good)', and 'Papa's Got A Brand New Bag'.
The tracklist is a masterclass in Brown's ability to craft a setlist that is both nostalgic and innovative, with instrumental tracks like 'Tighten Up' and 'The Popcorn' sitting alongside heartfelt ballads like 'Maybe The Last Time'. The album's finale, a medley of 'Cold Sweat', 'I Got The Feeling', and 'Say It Loud - I'm Black And I'm Proud', is a thrilling conclusion to an already exhilarating performance.
'Say It Live And Loud: Live In Dallas 08.26.68' is a must-listen for fans of James Brown and anyone looking to experience the raw energy and excitement of a live performance from one of music's greatest legends. With its expertly crafted setlist and James Brown's unmistakable charisma, this album is an unforgettable listening experience that will leave you wanting more.