- funk, soul, funk soul
- 43 min
- 11 tracks
- Polydor
There It Is is the 33rd studio album by American musician James Brown. His second release for Polydor Records, it contained five of his early-1970s hits. The album was released on June 9, 1972. It reached No. 10 on the Billboard Best Selling Soul LP's charts and No. 60 on the Top LP's & Tape.
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Spare, classical in form, grave and warm.
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- warmbleak
- earnestironic
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- AllMusic4.5/5 ★
- The Rolling Stone Album Guide4.5/5 ★
- Tom Hull – on the WebA−
- The Village VoiceA−
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Tracks
- A1aThere It Is Part 13:05
- A1bThere It Is Part 22:47
- A2King Heroin3:56
- A3aI’m a Greedy Man Part 12:47
- A3bI’m a Greedy Man Part 24:29
- A4Who Am I4:30
- B1Talking Loud and Saying Nothing5:41
- B2aPublic Enemy #1 Part 15:05
- B2bPublic Enemy #1 Part 25:05
- B3INeed Help (I Can’t Do It Alone)2:56
- B4Never Can Say Goodbye3:00
11 tracks, 43 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- James Brown
- Label
- Polydor
- Type
- Album
- Format
- Vinyl
- Country
- US
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