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Tribute toJames Brown

Mr. Dynamite

A Tribute To James Brown

Providence, RI1950s1960s1970sDiscoFunk
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5.0(1 review)
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Tribute To

James Brown

Published

May 28, 2019

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Aug 28, 2023

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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.

Mr. Dynamite performs a James Brown tribute show fronted by David Cherry, a professional entertainer with hundreds of acclaimed performances. The band combines precision choreography, musicianship, glamour and showmanship across songs including I Feel Good, Sex Machine, Get Up Offa That Thing, Get on the Good Foot and Papa’s Got a Brand New Bag. The performance delivers the atmosphere and excitement of a James Brown live concert, with David Cherry performing the look, voice, personality and unmistakable dance moves associated with the Godfather of Soul.

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  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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“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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