Seventeen of Brown's singles, including five credited as "James Brown and the Famous Flames", hit number-one on the R&B chart. He recorded several more hits pseudonymously, notably " (Do the) Mashed Potatoes" and " Doing It to Death". In addition to his own hits, Brown wrote and produced charting records by many other performers, including Bobby Byrd, Hank Ballard, Tammy Montgomery, Lyn Collins, Marva Whitney, and The J.B.'s. In contrast to his chart success, few of Brown's hit recordings were certified by the RIAA, partly due to the reluctance of his record labels to pay the required fees. However, two 1991 compilations of his work earned RIAA certification: Star Time (gold) and 20 All-Time Greatest Hits! (platinum).Īlbums Studio albums Title He had just two certified gold singles - " Get on the Good Foot" (1972) and " The Payback" (1974) - and one gold album, 1973's The Payback. James Brown Plays New Breed (The Boo-Ga-Loo) James Brown Plays James Brown Today & Yesterday James Brown and His Famous Flames Tour the U.S.A.
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