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Best radio stations playing James Brown
James Joseph Brown was an American singer, songwriter, dancer, musician, and record producer. The central progenitor of funk music and a major figure of 20th-century music, he is referred to by various nicknames, among them "Mr. Dynamite", "the Hardest-Working Man in Show Business", "Minister of New Super Heavy Funk", "Godfather of Soul", "King of Soul", and "Soul Brother No. 1". In a career that lasted more than 50 years, he influenced the development of several music genres. Brown was one of the first ten inductees into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on January 23, 1986. His music has been…
Bio adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).James Brown is currently being played on 12 US radio stations across 3 cities, including New York. Top formats: 70s, oldies, 60s.
Latest release: What’s Going On: Then, Now, Always (2026)
Recently played James Brown songs
| Played | Title | Station | YT |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 hours ago | Good Foot, Pt. 1 | 70sRadio (MRG.fm) | |
| 3 hours ago | Living In America | Classic Hits Radio (USA) | |
| 3 hours ago | All The Way | JazzRadio (MRG.fm) | |
| 3 hours ago | Get On The Good Foot (72) | Puregold Oldies | |
| 8 hours ago | It's A Man's, Man's, Man's World | 60sRadio (MRG.fm) | |
| 10 hours ago | Papa`s Got A Brand New Bag | TRUE OLDIES CHANNEL | |
| 13 hours ago | Try Me (1958) | Love Radio New York | |
| 14 hours ago | Mother Popcorn Part 1 | Mondello Radio (MRG.fm) | |
| 14 hours ago | The Boss | 70sRadio (MRG.fm) | |
| 15 hours ago | Sex Machine | Mondello Radio (MRG.fm) | |
| 15 hours ago | Get Up Offa That Thing | 70sRadio (MRG.fm) | |
| 17 hours ago | Mother Popcorn Part 1 | 60sRadio (MRG.fm) | |
| 19 hours ago | Get Up | Puregold Oldies | |
| 19 hours ago | Living In America | Boss Boss Radio | |
| 21 hours ago | Hot Pants (Pt. 1) (1971) | Pop Gold Radio | |
| 23 hours ago | Papa's Got A Brand New Bag (65) | Puregold Oldies | |
| 1 day ago | I Got You (I Feel Good) | TRUE OLDIES CHANNEL | |
| 1 day ago | The Payback--Part I | Mondello Radio (MRG.fm) | |
| 1 day ago | I Got You | 60sRadio (MRG.fm) | |
| 1 day ago | Papa`s Got A Brand New Bag | NonStopOldies |
James Brown discography
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Frequently asked
- Where can I hear James Brown on US radio?
- James Brown is currently airing on 12 US radio stations across 3 cities, including New York. You can stream any of the stations listed above live and free.
- Which radio station plays James Brown the most?
- In the last 30 days, 60sRadio (MRG.fm) has played James Brown more than any other tracked US station.
- What genre is James Brown on US radio?
- James Brown is most often heard on 70s, oldies, 60s formatted radio stations.
- What was the last James Brown song played on the radio?
- The most recently aired James Brown track on a US radio station was "Good Foot, Pt. 1".
- How many albums has James Brown released?
- James Brown has 12 albums in their Spotify discography.