| Take a Look at Those Cakes | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | December 1978 | |||
| Recorded | 1978 | |||
| Genre | Funk | |||
| Length | 41:30 | |||
| Label | Polydor | |||
| Producer | James Brown | |||
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| Singles from Take a Look at Those Cakes | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [1] |
| Robert Christgau | B−[2] |
| The Rolling Stone Album Guide | [3] |
| The Virgin Encyclopedia of R&B and Soul | [4] |
Take a Look at Those Cakes is a studio album by the American musician James Brown.[5][6] It was released in December 1978 by Polydor Records. It was arranged by Brown and St. Clair Pinckney. The cover artwork was credited to Christoph Blumrich.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "For Goodness Sakes, Look at Those Cakes" | James Brown, Deirdre Brown | 11:04 |
| 2. | "A Man Understands" | James Brown, Deirdre Brown | 8:30 |
| 3. | "Someone To Talk To" | James Brown, St. Clair Pinckney | 7:02 |
| 4. | "Spring" | James Brown, Deirdre Brown, St. Clair Pinckney | 6:37 |
| 5. | "As Long As I Love You" | James Brown, Deirdre Brown, St. Clair Pinckney | 8:17 |
References
- ↑ William Ruhlmann. "Take a Look at Those Cakes - James Brown". AllMusic. Retrieved May 31, 2015.
- ↑ Christgau, Robert (June 9, 1980). "A Consumer Guide to James Brown". The Village Voice. New York. Retrieved December 7, 2016.
- ↑ Cross, Charles R. (2004). "James Brown". In Brackett, Nathan; Hoard, Christian (eds.). The New Rolling Stone Album Guide (4th ed.). Simon & Schuster. pp. 109. ISBN 0-7432-0169-8.
- ↑ Larkin, Colin (1998). The Virgin Encyclopedia of R&B and Soul. Virgin. p. 42.
- ↑ Mullinax, Gary (January 21, 1979). "Four stalwarts of soul stick to well-trodden paths". The Morning News. p. C4.
- ↑ Gibbons, Chris (February 9, 1979). "Not much food for thought on 'Cakes'". Bucks Examiner. p. 13.
