Take a Look at Those Cakes

Summary

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.

Take a Look at Those Cakes
Studio album by
ReleasedDecember 1978
Recorded1978
GenreFunk
Length41:30
LabelPolydor
ProducerJames Brown
James Brown chronology
Jam 1980's
(1978)
Take a Look at Those Cakes
(1978)
The Original Disco Man
(1979)
Singles from Take a Look at Those Cakes
  1. "For Goodness Sakes, Look at Those Cakes"
    Released: October 1978
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Robert ChristgauB−[2]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide[3]
The Virgin Encyclopedia of R&B and Soul[4]

Track listing edit

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."For Goodness Sakes, Look at Those Cakes"James Brown, Deirdre Brown11:04
2."A Man Understands"James Brown, Deirdre Brown8:30
3."Someone To Talk To"James Brown, St. Clair Pinckney7:02
4."Spring"James Brown, Deirdre Brown, St. Clair Pinckney6:37
5."As Long As I Love You"James Brown, Deirdre Brown, St. Clair Pinckney8:17

References edit

  1. ^ William Ruhlmann. "Take a Look at Those Cakes - James Brown". AllMusic. Retrieved 2015-05-31.
  2. ^ Christgau, Robert (June 9, 1980). "A Consumer Guide to James Brown". The Village Voice. New York. Retrieved December 7, 2016.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ Larkin, Colin (1998). The Virgin Encyclopedia of R&B and Soul. Virgin. p. 42.
  5. ^ Mullinax, Gary (Jan 21, 1979). "Four stalwarts of soul stick to well-trodden paths". The Morning News. p. C4.
  6. ^ Gibbons, Chris (Feb 9, 1979). "Not much food for thought on 'Cakes'". Bucks Examiner. p. 13.