Cold Sweat

James Brown & The Famous Flames

Cold Sweat

RELEASED: August 01, 1967
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
1. Cold Sweat 7:30 2. Nature Boy 2:41 3. Come Rain or Come Shine 2:51 4. I Loves You, Porgy 2:33 5. Back Stabbin' 2:55 6. Fever 3:05 7. Mona Lisa 1:57 8. I Wanna Be Around 2:23 9. Good Rockin' Tonight 2:30 10. Stagger Lee 2:45 11. Kansas City 3:22
Cold Sweat is a seminal album by James Brown & The Famous Flames, released in 1967. It is widely regarded as one of the key records in the development of funk music, featuring the groundbreaking title track 'Cold Sweat,' which is often cited as one of the first funk songs. The album showcases Brown's innovative approach to rhythm and groove, combining elements of soul, R&B, and jazz. Its sound is characterized by tight arrangements, dynamic horn sections, and Brown's powerful, expressive vocals. The album's influence can be heard across various genres and has cemented its place in music history.