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Tribute toJames Brown

Mr. Dynamite

A Tribute To James Brown

Providence, Rhode Island50's60's70'sDiscoFunk
8 photos · 1 video · 1 doc
5.0(1 review)
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Tribute To

James Brown

Published

May 28, 2019

Updated

Aug 28, 2023

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About Us

Band story and booking context

Mr. Dynamite performs an amazing tribute to one of the true icons of soul and funk, James Brown. This amazing show band has established itself as one of the most impressive acts on the tribute scene today. The level of musicianship is impressive as they will take you on a roller coaster ride through the whole J. B. experience.

This is a truly exciting live band that combines precision choreography, musical wizardry, glamour and showmanship in a one of a kind musical experience. You'll hear all your favorite hits performed in this phenomenal tribute show, songs like: I Feel Good, Sex Machine, Get Up Ofa That Thing, Get on the Good Foot, Papas Got A Brand New Bag, plus many more.

Mr. Dynamite is fronted by the very talented and charismatic David Cherry who performs the most authentic tribute to the big man himself. David is a professional entertainer with hundreds of acclaimed performances to his credit. He has the look, the personality, the voice and unmistakable James Brown dance moves that will simply amaze you!

After watching David perform, you'll feel as though you've actually been to see The Godfather of Soul at a live concert and experienced the atmosphere and excitement that made him a musical legend around the world.

Representative Setlist

Songs this act can bring to the stage

  1. 01Good Foot
  2. 02Cold Sweat
  3. 03Papa's got a band new bag
  4. 04Body Heat
  5. 05Pass the peas
  6. 06Livin in America
  7. 07Licken-stick
  8. 08It's a Man's world
  9. 09Get up off of the thang
  10. 10Please, Please Please
  11. 11There was a time
  12. 12Little Groove Maker
  13. 13To Funky in here
  14. 14Doing it to Death
  15. 15Damm right I'm somebody
  16. 16Get it together
  17. 17May be the last time
  18. 18There it is
  19. 19Soul Pride
  20. 20Funky President
  21. 21Soultilogy
  22. 22Can I get a witness
  23. 23Sex Machine
  24. 24I Feel Good
  25. 25Try ME
  26. 26I Can't Stand it
  27. 27Mother Popcorn
  28. 28I Got that Feeling
  29. 29Give it up and Turn it loose
  30. 30Super Bad
  31. 31Get up, Get into it, and Get involved
  32. 32Soul power
  33. 33Hot pants

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5.0(1)
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I saw David way back when he was with Metro. The James Brown act was perfection. Must go see!!!

Sue Kelleher

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