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Roots of a Revolution

by James Brown

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1995

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Overall Rating: 2.8999 Roots of a Revolution is ranked overall as 2.8999 out of 4 stars

Avg. Critic Score: 3.6000 Roots of a Revolution has an avg. critic score of 3.6000 out of 4 stars

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A double-CD retrospective of 1956-1964 recordings that charts Brown's progress from doo wop andLittle Richard-influenced R&B to the verge of his groundbreaking mid-'60s funk. ...more

Yahoo! Music

Tracing Brown's early development through lesser-known but very spry tracks from 1956 through 1964, the mostly mono Roots , released in other forms in 1984 and 1989, is a two-CD set of top-shelf doo-wop, rocking gospel, ballads and hard soul. It's a true hoot to hear the seeds of Brown's famous soul and funk rave-ups. ...more

Yahoo! Music

A double-CD retrospective of 1956-1964 recordings that charts Brown's progress from doo wop and Little Richard-influenced R&B to the verge of his groundbreaking mid-'60s funk. It doesn't include his biggest hits of the era (which are found on Star Time), but these are by and large equally exciting. ...more

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