Thinking About Little Willie John and a Few Nice Things information
1968 studio album by James Brown
Thinking About Little Willie John and a Few Nice Things
Studio album by
James Brown
Released
December 1968
Recorded
1968
Genre
Funk
Length
37:36
Label
King
Producer
James Brown
James Brown chronology
James Brown Plays Nothing But Soul (1968)
Thinking About Little Willie John and a Few Nice Things (1968)
A Soulful Christmas (1968)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source
Rating
AllMusic
[1]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide
[2]
Thinking About Little Willie John and a Few Nice Things is the 21st studio album by American musician James Brown. The album was released in December 1968, by King Records, James Brown, who early in his career had opened shows for John, recorded a tribute album, Thinking About Little Willie John and a Few Nice Things, a little more than a half year since the death of Little Willie John, a prominent R&B singer from the mid-1950s to the 1960s. Only Side One of the album is cover versions of Little Willie John songs. Side Two is all instrumentals. [1][3]
^ abMark Deming. "Thinking About Little Willie John and a Few Nice Things - James Brown". AllMusic. Retrieved 2015-07-13.
^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.
^"iTunes - Music - Thinking About Little Willie John and a Few Nice Things by James Brown". Itunes.apple.com. Retrieved 2015-07-13.
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