James Brown Plays the Real Thing

James Brown Plays the Real Thing
Studio album by James Brown
Released	June 1967
Recorded	1967
Genre	Soul
Length	42:04
Label	Smash
Producer	James Brown
James Brown chronology
James Brown Sings Raw Soul (1967) James Brown Plays the Real Thing (1967) Cold Sweat (1967)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide	[2]

James Brown Plays the Real Thing is the sixteenth studio album by American musician James Brown. The album was released in June 1967, by Smash Records. ^[1]

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Jimmy Mack"	Holland-Dozier-Holland	5:26
2.	"What Do You Like"	Alfred Ellis	7:24
3.	"PeeWee's Groove In "D"" (featuring Pee Wee Ellis)	Alfred Ellis	5:10
4.	"Bernadette"	Holland-Dozier-Holland	3:05
5.	"Mercy, Mercy, Mercy"	Joe Zawinul	5:01
6.	"I Never Loved a Man The Way I Love You"	Ronnie Shannon	4:35
7.	"Funky Broadway"	Arlester Christian	5:43
8.	"'D' Thing"	Ted Wright	5:40

References

1. Andrew Hamilton. "James Brown Plays the Real Thing - James Brown, James Brown & His Famous Flames". AllMusic. Retrieved July 11, 2015.
2. 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.