Ain't That a Groove
James Brown
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Hit me band, look at the band I want to ask them Do you love me, yes I love you Do you love me baby, yes I love you Do you love me, yes I love you, do you I just gotta, gotta know Look here, I'm not gonna talk all day But I, I wanted to get the feeling One more time Hit me band, listen to that band I want to ask them Do you love me, yes I love you Do you love me baby, yes I love you Do you love me, yes I love you I just gotta, gotta know Hey ain't that a groove Ain't that a groove let me count One for the money, two for the show Ain't that a groove now here we go Goin'on, and one more thing I want to say, this is better than cushions Christmas only comes once a year And this is all year'round People can, I'm livin' Let me out, I'm gone Yeah I'm going back
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Written by: JAMES BROWN, NAT JONES
Lyrics © Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Song Details"Ain't That a Groove" is a song by American recording artist James Brown.
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Album DetailsThe song was released in 1966 as a track on Brown's album "I Got You (I Feel Good)".
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ReleaseIt was also released as a two-part single along with the B-side "Let Yourself Go".
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Chart Performance"Ain't That A Groove" was successful on the music charts, reaching number 6 on Billboard's R&B chart and number 42 on the Pop chart.
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Song StyleThis track showcases James Brown's signature funk style, with heavy emphasis on rhythmic groove over melody.
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Personal HistoryBrown recorded the song in Los Angeles in 1966, during a period when he was beginning to assert more control over his music and taking more risks in his sound.
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Cultural ImpactThe upbeat track is considered one of the songs that helped establish Brown's position as the "Godfather of Soul".
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Song StructureThe song is remarkable for its call and response style, which is characteristic of African-American vernacular music.
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Band ContributionThe song features tight rhythm sections and brass arrangement, highlighting the significant role that The James Brown Band had in the creation of this signature sound.
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LegacyThough it is not one of Brown's most well-known songs today, "Ain't That a Groove" remains a beloved track among fans for its infectious energy and rhythm.
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