Stoned to the Bone
James Brown
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Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh I got a good thing, I ain't gonna give it up I got a mighty good thing, I ain't gonna give it up Girl I got, just won't quit now She won't stop lovin' for just a little bit She's fine as wine, she's just my kind That ever so fine, it wanna make me blow my mind I got a good thing, ain't gonna give it up I got a mighty good thing, ain't gonna give it up, ha She knows how to love me when I'm feeling bad She knows how to send me, whoa, she makes me feel so glad She's my sex machine, she knows just what to do She knows how to love me, she just makes me feel so true, uh Squeeze me when I'm feeling bad She knows how to send me, ah, she make me feel so glad I got a good thing, I ain't gonna let her go I got a pretty good thing, I ain't gonna give it up, uh She knows how to love me when I'm feeling bad She knows how to send me, she makes me feel so glad She picks me up, never lets me down, ah, she brings me up, ah She gives my monkey somethin' to talk about Hey, I got a mighty good thing, ain't gonna give it Know I got my sex machine, I ain't gonna give it up Do you want a good thing, don't have to give it up Do you need a good thing, ain't gonna give it Everybody got a good thing, they ain't gonna give it up It's my thing, I ain't gonna give it up My thing, will not give it up It's my thing, I ain't gonna give it Can I holler? Yeah, let me know, yeah Can I holler? Yeah, can I holler? Yeah Can I holler? Yeah, can I holler? Yeah Can I holler? Yeah, let me holler, yeah Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh Hey, hey, hey I wanna play some funky organ Some funky organ Some, some funky organ Some, some funky organ
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Written by: JAMES BROWN
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14 facts about this song
Artist Background"Stoned to the Bone" is a song by American singer, songwriter, and dancer James Brown, who is popularly known as "The Godfather of Soul". He had a profound influence on the development of many different musical genres.
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Release Date"Stoned to the Bone" was released in 1973.
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Song BackgroundThis song showcases James Brown's typical energetic, lively, and funky style.
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Song Ranking"Stoned to the Bone - Pt. 1" reached No. 4 on the R&B singles chart.
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Album InformationThe track comes from James Brown's second live double album titled "The Payback". The album is often acclaimed as one of Brown's best records.
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Length of the SongThe official song "Stoned to the Bone - Pt. 1" is 4 minutes and 5 seconds long.
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Cultural ImpactThe song's unique style and Brown's distinct sound made it a favorite among fans of funk and soul music.
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SongwritingThe song was written by James Brown himself, showcasing his talent not just as a performer, but as a songwriter.
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Critical Reception"Stoned to the Bone" received positive reviews, with many critics praising its funky rhythm and Brown's powerful vocals.
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Live PerformancesThe energetic nature of this song made it a staple for James Brown's live performances.
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Use in MediaJames Brown's music, including "Stoned to the Bone," has frequently been sampled in various forms of media due to its iconography in the funk genre.
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Musical StyleThe song is characterized by its powerful brass, hard-driving rhythm, and James Brown's impassioned, soulful vocals.
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VocalsBrown's vocal style on "Stoned to the Bone" is powerful and raw, reflecting the emotional depth of his performances.
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Band ContributionThe song features performances from The J.B.'s, Brown's regular backing band known for their funky grooves and tight musicianship.
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