James Brown

Recommendation for a James Brown compilation CD that has very good audio quality .

roryfan03-29-2018 8:26pm

shadorne Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 7,467 posts 03-29-2018 at 11:14pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Start with Star Time box set as excellent sample of his early career (6 discs) Two particularly good CD is Motherlode and The Payback. Try also the J.B.s Monorail - amazing jam album James Brown simply doesn’t fit on one CD. Incredibly prolific.
photon46 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,076 posts 03-29-2018 at 11:19pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Agree with shadorne's recommendations with the caveat that I'd remember the term "very good audio quality" is relative when it comes to James Brown recordings. There's only so much you can do with some of them.
roryfan OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 32 posts 03-30-2018 at 11:09am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I'm really looking to buy 1 of probably a dozen or more of the Greatest Hits collections that are available .
dwest1023 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 172 posts 04-01-2018 at 12:25am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete James brown star time is probably the best greatest hits with good audio quality. I even have some hi res brown, and its not as good as the star time set.