blog, Listening Post May 3, 2010

LISTENING POST: James Brown — "People Get Up and Drive Your Funky Soul" (remix)

#musicmonday

Happy birthday to the Godfather of Soul! James Brown would’ve been 77 today. Enjoy this cut from the album Motherlode.

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