Hot on the One | ||||
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Live album by | ||||
Released | July 1980 | |||
Recorded | December 1979, Tokyo, Japan | |||
Genre | Soul, funk | |||
Length | 71:59 | |||
Label | Polydor | |||
Producer | James Brown | |||
James Brown live albums chronology | ||||
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Hot on the One is a 1980 live double album by James Brown. Recorded in Tokyo, it was Brown's penultimate album for Polydor Records. [1]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Introduction" | 1:33 | |
2. | "It's Too Funky in Here" | Brad Shapiro, George Jackson, Robert Miller, Walter Shaw | 5:41 |
3. | "Gonna Have a Funky Good Time" | James Brown | 2:48 |
4. | "Get Up Offa That Thing" | Deidre Brown, Deanna Brown, Yamma Brown | 7:51 |
5. | "Body Heat" | Deidre Brown, Deanna Brown, Yamma Brown | 8:08 |
6. | "I Got the Feelin'" | James Brown | 4:08 |
7. | "Try Me" | James Brown | 4:59 |
8. | "Sex Machine" | James Brown, Bobby Byrd, Ron Lenhoff | 10:18 |
9. | "It's a Man's, Man's, Man's World" | James Brown | 9:06 |
10. | "Get on the Good Foot" | James Brown, Fred Wesley, Joseph Mims | 4:19 |
11. | "Papa's Got a Brand New Bag" | James Brown | 1:51 |
12. | "Please, Please, Please" | James Brown, Johnny Terry | 3:51 |
13. | "Jam" | James Brown, Deidre Brown | 7:21 |
Total length: | 71:59 |
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