A Soulful Christmas

1968 studio album by James Brown
A Soulful Christmas
Studio album by
James Brown
Released1968
Recorded1968
GenreFunk, Christmas
Length34:29
LabelKing
ProducerJames Brown
James Brown chronology
Thinking About Little Willie John and a Few Nice Things
(1968)
A Soulful Christmas
(1968)
Say It Loud – I'm Black and I'm Proud
(1969)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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AllMusic[1]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide[2]

A Soulful Christmas is the 22nd studio album and second Christmas album by American musician James Brown. The album was released in 1968, by King Records.[1][3]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Santa Claus Go Straight to the Ghetto"Alfred Ellis, Charles Bobbit, Hank Ballard3:02
2."Santa Claus, Santa Claus"Charles Bobbit, Nat Jones4:04
3."Believers Shall Enjoy (Non Believers Shall Suffer)"Bud Hobgood, Nat Jones2:16
4."Soulful Christmas"Alfred Ellis, Charles Bobbit, Hank Ballard3:08
5."Tit for Tat (Ain't No Taking Back)"Charles Bobbit, Nat Jones3:06
6."Christmas is Coming"Bud Hobgood, Nat Jones2:39
7."Say It Loud – I'm Black and I'm Proud, Pts. 1 & 2"James Brown4:48
8."In the Middle, Pt. 1"Bud Hobgood, Nat Jones2:44
9."Let's Unite the Whole World at Christmas"Charles Bobbit, Nat Jones2:45
10."You Know It"Alfred Ellis, Bud Hobgood2:22
11."Santa Claus Gave Me a Brand New Start"Bud Hobgood, Nat Jones3:49

References

  1. ^ a b "A Soulful Christmas - James Brown". AllMusic. Retrieved 2015-07-14.
  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.
  3. ^ "iTunes - Music - A Soulful Christmas by James Brown". Itunes.apple.com. Retrieved 2015-07-14.
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