James Brown - Black Caesar (1973)

After Isaac Hayes kicked his career into high gear with the popular and influential score for Shaft, and Curtis Mayfield managed the same feat with Superfly, seemingly every major soul star of the early 1970's ended up doing music for a blaxploitation film, and James Brown was certainly no exception. Brown sang the title tune for Larry Cohen's idiosyncratic black crime film Black Caesar, as well as performing ten other pieces for the movie's soundtrack (most written by Brown in collaboration with Fred Wesley);

Tracklist:
01. James Brown - Down And Out In New York City (Soundtrack/Black Caesar) (04:43)
02. James Brown - Blind Man Can See It (Soundtrack/Black Caesar) (02:18)
03. James Brown - Sportin' Life (Black Caesar/Soundtrack Version) (03:51)
04. James Brown - Dirty Harri (Soundtrack/Black Caesar) (01:28)
05. James Brown - The Boss (Soundtrack/Black Caesar) (03:14)
06. James Brown - Make It Good To Yourself (Soundtrack/Black Caesar) (03:18)
07. Various Interprets - Mama Feelgood (Soundtrack/Black Caesar) (03:29)
08. James Brown - Mama's Dead (Soundtrack/Black Caesar) (04:46)
09. James Brown - White Lightning (I Mean Moonshine) (Soundtrack/Black Caesar) (02:40)
10. James Brown - Chase (Soundtrack/Black Caesar) (02:38)
11. James Brown - Like It Is, Like It Was (Soundtrack/Black Caesar) (03:51)