I Got the Feelin'
James Brown
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I got the feelin' Baby, baby I got the feelin' You don't know what you do to me People are heavy, down in misery Hey, yeah, alright Hey, hey, good lord I got the feelin', alright Baby, baby, baby Baby, baby, baby Baby, baby, baby Baby, baby I got the feelin' baby Baby, sometimes I'm up, sometimes I'm down My heart, I'm around the town I'm level with the ground Baby, I said level with the ground Well baby, you treat me, you treat me bad No, no, I know no No you don't mean it now Sometimes I roam But, I'll be coming back home Sometimes, I seem to be fly I just don't know when to say bye bye Hey baby Baby, I got that feelin' baby I have it, alright Baby, baby, baby Baby, baby, baby Baby, baby, baby Baby, baby, I'm on now Come on now Oh, oh, oh
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11 facts about this song
Release Date Fact"I Got the Feelin'" by James Brown was released as a single in 1968.
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Chart Performance FactThe song peaked at number six on the Billboard Hot 100 and number one on the R&B chart in the United States.
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Album Fact"I Got the Feelin'" is also one of the standout tracks on James Brown's album of the same name.
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Song Composition FactLike many other James Brown songs, "I Got the Feelin'" showcases the intricacies of Brown's vocal style, his expressive screams, and his energetic performance.
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Collaborator FactThe song was produced by James Brown himself and his long-time collaborator, Alfred Ellis.
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Cultural Impact Fact"I Got the Feelin'" is considered a classic James Brown recording and is often included in collections of his greatest hits.
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Live Performance FactBrown's intense, passionate performances of "I Got the Feelin'" in concerts contributed to his reputation as a dynamic live performer.
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Song Duration FactThe song only extends to two minutes and 39 seconds, yet its influence and popularity are in no way diminished by its short length.
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Sampled Song FactPopular hip-hop group, Public Enemy sampled "I Got the Feelin'" in their 1988 song "Bring the Noise."
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Unique Style FactThe song encapsulates Brown’s distinct blend of soul, funk, and rhythm and blues, and highlights his unique style that earned him the nickname "Godfather of Soul."
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Grammy FactAlthough not specifically for "I Got the Feelin'," James Brown was awarded a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 1992 for his significant impact on the music industry.
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