Hot (James Brown album)

1976 studio album by James Brown

Hot

Studio album by

James Brown

Released| January 1, 1976
Recorded| 1975
Studio| Sound Ideas Studios, New York City; A&R Recording, New York City
Genre| Funk
Length| 42:43
Label| Polydor
Producer| James Brown
James Brown chronology
| Everybody's Doin' the Hustle & Dead on the Double Bump
(1975)  | Hot
(1976)  | Get Up Offa That Thing
(1976)

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Singles from  Hot

1. "Hot (I Need to Be Loved, Loved, Loved)"
Released: December 1975

Professional ratingsReview scores

Source| Rating
AllMusic| [1]
Robert Christgau| B[2]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide| [3]

Hot is the 42nd studio album by American musician James Brown. The album was released on January 1, 1976, by Polydor Records.[4][5]

## Track listing

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All tracks composed by James Brown; except where indicated

No.| Title| Writer(s)| Length

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1.| "Hot (I Need to Be Loved, Loved, Loved, Loved)"|  | 5:56
2.| "So Long"| Irving Melsher, Remus Harris, Russ Morgan| 3:20
3.| "(I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons"| Deek Watson, William Best| 3:48
4.| "Try Me"|  | 5:41
5.| "The Future Shock of the World"|  | 4:07
6.| "Woman"|  | 3:45
7.| "Most of All"| Hank Thompson| 4:00
8.| "Goodnight My Love"| Gus Arnheim, Harry Tobias, Jules Lemare| 5:08
9.| "Please, Please, Please"|  | 6:54

## Personnel

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* James Brown - lead vocals, arrangements
* Dave Matthews \- arrangements
* Bob Both \- recording supervisor, engineer
* David Stone, Major Little - engineer
* Michael Doret - artwork

## References

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1. ^ "Hot - James Brown". AllMusic. Retrieved June 29, 2015.
2. ^ Christgau, Robert (June 9, 1980). "A Consumer Guide to James Brown". The Village Voice. New York. Retrieved March 2, 2019.
3. ^ 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.
4. ^ "iTunes - Music - Hot by James Brown". iTunes. Archived from the original on November 27, 2017. Retrieved June 30, 2015.
5. ^ "Hot - James Brown". AllMusic. Retrieved June 30, 2015.

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Studio albums|

* Please Please Please
* Try Me!
* Think!
* The Amazing James Brown
* James Brown and His Famous Flames Tour the U.S.A.
* Prisoner of Love
* Showtime
* Grits & Soul
* Out of Sight
* Papa's Got a Brand New Bag
* James Brown Plays James Brown Today & Yesterday
* I Got You (I Feel Good)
* Mighty Instrumentals
* James Brown Plays New Breed (The Boo-Ga-Loo)
* It's a Man's Man's Man's World
* James Brown Sings Christmas Songs
* Handful of Soul
* James Brown Sings Raw Soul
* James Brown Plays the Real Thing
* Cold Sweat
* I Can't Stand Myself When You Touch Me
* I Got the Feelin'
* James Brown Plays Nothing But Soul
* Thinking About Little Willie John and a Few Nice Things
* A Soulful Christmas
* Say It Loud – I'm Black and I'm Proud
* Gettin' Down to It
* The Popcorn
* It's a Mother
* Ain't It Funky
* Soul on Top
* It's a New Day – Let a Man Come In
* Hey America
* Sho Is Funky Down Here
* Hot Pants
* There It Is
* Get on the Good Foot
* Black Caesar
* The Payback
* Hell
* Reality
* Sex Machine Today
* Everybody's Doin' the Hustle & Dead on the Double Bump
* Hot
* Get Up Offa that Thing
* Bodyheat
* Mutha's Nature
* Jam 1980's
* Take a Look at Those Cakes
* The Original Disco Man
* People
* Soul Syndrome
* Nonstop!
* Bring It On!
* Gravity
* I'm Real
* Love Over-Due
* Universal James
* I'm Back
* The Merry Christmas Album
* The Next Step

Live albums|

* Live at the Apollo
* Pure Dynamite! Live at the Royal
* The James Brown Show
* Live at the Garden
* Live at the Apollo, Volume II
* Sex Machine
* Super Bad
* Revolution of the Mind: Live at the Apollo, Volume III
* Hot on the One
* Live in New York
* Live at Chastain Park
* Soul Session Live
* Love, Power, Peace: Live at the Olympia, Paris, 1971
* Live at the Apollo 1995
* Say It Live and Loud: Live in Dallas 08.26.68

Notable compilation albums|

* Good, Good, Twistin'
* Solid Gold: 30 Golden Hits
* In the Jungle Groove
* Motherlode
* Star Time
* 20 All-Time Greatest Hits!
* Roots of a Revolution
* Foundations of Funk – A Brand New Bag: 1964–1969
* Funk Power 1970: A Brand New Thang
* JB40 – 40th Anniversary Collection
* Make It Funky – The Big Payback: 1971–1975
* The Singles, Volume I: The Federal Years: 1956–1960
* The Singles, Volume II: 1960–1963
* The Singles, Volume III: 1964–1965
* The Singles, Volume IV: 1966–1967

Band members|

* Bobby Byrd
* Lyn Collins
* Catfish Collins
* Bootsy Collins
* Alfred "Pee Wee" Ellis
* Maceo Parker
* Melvin Parker
* St. Clair Pinckney
* John "Jabo" Starks
* Clyde Stubblefield
* Fred Thomas
* Fred Wesley

Associated acts|

* The Famous Flames
* The J.B.'s

Related articles|

* Discography
* Record labels owned by James Brown
* Super Bowl XXXI halftime show
* "(Do the) Mashed Potatoes"
* James Brown: Man to Man
* Live at the Boston Garden: April 5, 1968
* Future Shock
* Tomi Rae Hynie
* Get on Up

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