A Soulful Christmas is the 22nd studio album and second Christmas album by American musician James Brown. The album was released in 1968, by King Records.[1][3] It was the fifth album that Brown had released that year.
| A Soulful Christmas | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1968 | |||
| Recorded | 1968 | |||
| Genre | Funk, Christmas | |||
| Length | 34:29 | |||
| Label | King | |||
| Producer | James Brown | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| The Rolling Stone Album Guide | [2] |
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Santa Claus Go Straight to the Ghetto" | Alfred Ellis, Charles Bobbit, Hank Ballard | 3:02 |
| 2. | "Santa Claus, Santa Claus" | Charles Bobbit, Nat Jones | 4:04 |
| 3. | "Believers Shall Enjoy (Non Believers Shall Suffer)" | Bud Hobgood, Nat Jones | 2:16 |
| 4. | "Soulful Christmas" | Alfred Ellis, Charles Bobbit, Hank Ballard | 3:08 |
| 5. | "Tit for Tat (Ain't No Taking Back)" | Charles Bobbit, Nat Jones | 3:06 |
| 6. | "Christmas is Coming" | Bud Hobgood, Nat Jones | 2:39 |
| 7. | "Say It Loud – I'm Black and I'm Proud, Pts. 1 & 2" | James Brown | 4:48 |
| 8. | "In the Middle, Pt. 1" | Bud Hobgood, Nat Jones | 2:44 |
| 9. | "Let's Unite the Whole World at Christmas" | Charles Bobbit, Nat Jones | 2:45 |
| 10. | "You Know It" | Alfred Ellis, Bud Hobgood | 2:22 |
| 11. | "Santa Claus Gave Me a Brand New Start" | Bud Hobgood, Nat Jones | 3:49 |
References
edit- ^ a b "A Soulful Christmas - James Brown". AllMusic. Retrieved 2015-07-14.
- ^ Cross, Charles R. (2004). "James Brown". In Brackett, Nathan; Hoard, Christian (eds.). The New Rolling Stone Album Guide (4th ed.). Simon & Schuster. pp. 109. ISBN 0-7432-0169-8.
- ^ "iTunes - Music - A Soulful Christmas by James Brown". Itunes.apple.com. Retrieved 2015-07-14.
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