- funk, soul, funk soul, blaxploitation
- 69 min
- 14 tracks
- Universal Records
Hell is the 38th studio album by American musician James Brown. The album was released on June 28, 1974, by Polydor Records.
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Character
Grave, classical in form, spare and unpretentious.
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
- unpretentiousprestige
- character-ledplot-driven
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- AllMusic4.5/5 ★
- Robert ChristgauB
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- Rolling Stonefavorable
- The Rolling Stone Album Guide4/5 ★
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Tracks
- 1Coldblooded4:47
- 2Hell5:08
- 3My Thang4:21
- 4Sayin’ and Doin’ It3:09
- 5Please, Please, Please4:18
- 6When the Saints Go Marching In2:42
- 7These Foolish Things Remind Me of You3:16
- 8Stormy Monday3:18
- 9A Man Has to Go Back to the Crossroads2:58
- 10Sometime4:22
- 11I Can’t Stand It “76”8:10
- 12Lost Someone3:42
- 13Don’t Tell a Lie About Me and I Won’t Tell the Truth on You5:12
- 14Papa Don’t Take No Mess13:53
14 tracks, 69 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- James Brown
- Label
- Universal Records
- Type
- Album
- Format
- Digital Media
- Country
- XW
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