Live at the Apollo 1995
Live album
Live at the Apollo 1995 | ||||
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Live album by James Brown | ||||
Released | July 18, 1995 (1995-07-18) | |||
Recorded | September 1994 | |||
Venue | Apollo Theater, New York, NY | |||
Genre | Soul, funk | |||
Length | 74:43 | |||
Label | Scotti Bros. | |||
Producer | Brown | |||
James Brown live albums chronology | ||||
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Live at the Apollo 1995 is a live album by James Brown. It was the fourth and final album he recorded at Harlem's Apollo Theater. Contrary to the title, it was recorded in 1994,[1] 32 years after the original Live at the Apollo. It includes one studio track, "Respect Me".
Live at the Apollo 1995 was the last live album James Brown recorded.
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Intro" | 1:59 | |
2. | "Cold Sweat (Part 1)" | James Brown, Alfred Ellis | 4:54 |
3. | "Gonna Have a Funky Good Time" | Brown | 3:51 |
4. | "It's a Man's World" | Brown, Betty Newsome | 11:19 |
5. | "Get Up Offa That Thing" | Brown, Ira Newborn | 3:41 |
6. | "Try Me" | Brown | 3:47 |
7. | "The Payback" | Brown, Fred Wesley, John Starks | 0:36 |
8. | "Hot Pants (She Got to Use What She Got, to Get What She Wants)" | Brown, Fred Wesley | 1:49 |
9. | "Prisoner of Love" | Leo Robin, Russ Columbo, Clarence Gaskill | 1:36 |
10. | "Papa's Got a Brand New Bag" | Brown | 4:43 |
11. | "Living in America" | Dan Hartman, Charlie Midnight | 3:49 |
12. | "Make It Funky" | Brown, Charles Bobbit | 8:04 |
13. | "Get on the Good Foot" | Brown, Fred Wesley, Joseph Mims | 2:38 |
14. | "Georgia on My Mind" | Hoagy Carmichael, Stuart Gorrell | 2:35 |
15. | "Georgia-Lina" | Brown, "Sweet" Charles Sherrell | 4:39 |
16. | "(I Got You) I Feel Good" | Brown | 2:36 |
17. | "Please Please Please" | Brown, Johnny Terry | 3:01 |
18. | "Get Up (I Feel Like Being a) Sex Machine" | Bobby Byrd, Ronald Lenhoff, James Brown | 5:16 |
19. | "Respect Me" (New bonus track) | Brown, Derrick Monk | 3:41 |
Total length: | 74:43 |
Reception
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Entertainment Weekly | B+[3] |
Robert Christgau | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
The album was not as well received as previous albums in the series.
References
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- Please Please Please
- Try Me!
- Think!
- The Amazing James Brown
- James Brown and His Famous Flames Tour the U.S.A.
- Prisoner of Love
- Showtime
- Grits & Soul
- Out of Sight
- Papa's Got a Brand New Bag
- James Brown Plays James Brown Today & Yesterday
- I Got You (I Feel Good)
- Mighty Instrumentals
- James Brown Plays New Breed (The Boo-Ga-Loo)
- It's a Man's Man's Man's World
- James Brown Sings Christmas Songs
- Handful of Soul
- James Brown Sings Raw Soul
- James Brown Plays the Real Thing
- Cold Sweat
- I Can't Stand Myself When You Touch Me
- I Got the Feelin'
- James Brown Plays Nothing But Soul
- Thinking About Little Willie John and a Few Nice Things
- A Soulful Christmas
- Say It Loud – I'm Black and I'm Proud
- Gettin' Down to It
- The Popcorn
- It's a Mother
- Ain't It Funky
- Soul on Top
- It's a New Day – Let a Man Come In
- Hey America
- Sho Is Funky Down Here
- Hot Pants
- There It Is
- Get on the Good Foot
- Black Caesar
- The Payback
- Hell
- Reality
- Sex Machine Today
- Everybody's Doin' the Hustle & Dead on the Double Bump
- Hot
- Get Up Offa that Thing
- Bodyheat
- Mutha's Nature
- Jam 1980's
- Take a Look at Those Cakes
- The Original Disco Man
- People
- Soul Syndrome
- Nonstop!
- Bring It On!
- Gravity
- I'm Real
- Love Over-Due
- Universal James
- I'm Back
- The Merry Christmas Album
- The Next Step
- Live at the Apollo
- Pure Dynamite! Live at the Royal
- The James Brown Show
- Live at the Garden
- Live at the Apollo, Volume II
- Sex Machine
- Super Bad
- Revolution of the Mind: Live at the Apollo, Volume III
- Hot on the One
- Live in New York
- Live at Chastain Park
- Soul Session Live
- Love, Power, Peace: Live at the Olympia, Paris, 1971
- Live at the Apollo 1995
- Say It Live and Loud: Live in Dallas 08.26.68
- Good, Good, Twistin'
- Solid Gold: 30 Golden Hits
- In the Jungle Groove
- Motherlode
- Star Time
- 20 All-Time Greatest Hits!
- Roots of a Revolution
- Foundations of Funk – A Brand New Bag: 1964–1969
- Funk Power 1970: A Brand New Thang
- Make It Funky – The Big Payback: 1971–1975
- The Singles, Volume I: The Federal Years: 1956–1960
- The Singles, Volume II: 1960–1963
- The Singles, Volume III: 1964–1965
- The Singles, Volume IV: 1966–1967
- Discography
- Record labels owned by James Brown
- Super Bowl XXXI halftime show
- "(Do the) Mashed Potatoes"
- James Brown: Man to Man
- Live at the Boston Garden: April 5, 1968
- Future Shock
- Tomi Rae Hynie
- Get on Up