James Brown. University of North Carolina, Greensboro MUS 211

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James Brown: Case Study If you were a dj at an party some elements that James Brown includes in his songs that make you want to keep playing them would most likely include the upbeats in his songs. ... James Browns song has the tendency to make you want to get up and dance and that’s an important element for a party. Funky Drummer even in the beginning of the song makes you want to dance just by the beat that he starts with. At (5:22) When he does the drum break has to be my favorite part of this song. Listening through the song you barely hear the drum but when he does the drum break you have no choice but to listen to the drums and they were amazing. In James Brown song Funky President the guitar in the background is the first thing that stuck out to me. The guitar gives the song an extra umph [Show More]

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