James Brown & The Famous Flames - Try Me! (1959) "Try Me," recorded in 1958 by James Brown and the Famous Flames, marks a transformative moment in Brown's musical trajectory. Emerging amidst his tumultuous career marked by earlier unsuccessful releases, this soulful ballad diverged significantly from his typical high-energy rhythm and blues, demonstrating his remarkable versatility. At a crossroads in 1958, Brown faced a challenging period. The original Famous Flames, including key member Bobby

Let’s continue celebrating #BlackMusicMonth with James Brown’s legendary performance of “It’s A Man’s World” on The Ed Sullivan Show! The classic song reached no.1 on the Billboard R&B chart and continues to resonate with audiences today! | James Brown

9.5K views · 464 reactions | Originally scheduled as the soundtrack for the film Hell Up In Harlem, ‘The Payback’ is now a landmark of James Brown’s career. Own the classic funk tunes on 2LP today! Purchase here: https://smarturl.it/Payback.JB | James Brown | Facebook