Vintage Ads (Look & Listen): James Brown, ‘Black Caesar’ (1973)
James Brown, ‘Black Caesar’ (‘Record World’ magazine, March 03, 1973). Click to enlarge.
James Brown’s soundtrack for the film Black Caesar released in conjunction with the movie in February of 1973.
“Down And Out In New York City” was released as a single and reached a high of #50 on the US Hot 100.
Previously on Vintage Ads: Seals & Crofts, ‘Get Closer’ (1976)
More James Brown at Cherry Stereo: Disco Lab: James Brown – ‘Superbad, Superslick’ (1975)
Jimmy James “Butane” Brown and his Famous Flames…King Of The One-Nighters! I’ve heard lots o’ J.B but never this. Now I’m searchin’ for the Black Caesar soundtrack to add to my collection. Thanks.
Tons of excellent lesser-heard James Brown out there. He was very prolific in the ’70s.