"Lowdown Popcorn" is a funk instrumental recorded by James Brown. It was the third hit single Brown recorded in 1969 that was inspired by the popular dance the Popcorn, preceded by the instrumental "The Popcorn" and the song "Mother Popcorn". It charted #16 R&B and #41 Pop.[1]
| "Lowdown Popcorn" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by James Brown | ||||
| from the album Sex Machine | ||||
| B-side | "Top of the Stack" | |||
| Released | 1969 | |||
| Recorded | 1969, Miami, FL | |||
| Genre | Funk | |||
| Length | 2:47 | |||
| Label | King 6250 | |||
| Songwriter(s) | James Brown | |||
| Producer(s) | James Brown | |||
| James Brown charting singles chronology | ||||
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| Audio video | ||||
| "Lowdown Popcorn" on YouTube | ||||
The original studio recording of "Lowdown Popcorn" was included on Brown's 1970 album Sex Machine with added reverb and overdubbed crowd noise to simulate a live performance.[2]
References
editExternal links
edit- "Popcorn Unlimited", an article by Douglas Wolk about James Brown's "Popcorn" records
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