"Coldblooded" is a song written and recorded by James Brown. It was released in 1974 as the B-side of "Funky President (People It's Bad)" and charted #99 Pop.White, Cliff (1991). "Discography". In Star Time (pp. 54–59) [CD booklet]. New York: PolyGram Records. It also appeared on the album Hell. Writing in Rolling Stone, Robert Palmer praised the song as a "sure-fire disco [smash], the kind of no-nonsense party music one expects from Soul Brother Number One."Palmer, Robert. "Out of the Brown Bag". Rolling Stone September 12, 1974. Rpt. in The James Brown Reader: Fifty Years of Writing About the Godfather of Soul. Ed. Nelson George and Alan Leeds. New York: Plume, 2008. 101-104.
Personnel James Brown - vocals Isaiah "Ike" Oakley - trumpet Fred Wesley - trombone Maceo Parker - alto sax Jimmy Parker - alto sax St. Clair Pinckney - tenor sax Jimmy Nolen - guitar Hearlon "Cheese" Martin - guitar Fred Thomas - bass John "Jabo" Starks - drums Johnny Griggs - congas Fred Wesley or Bob Both - percussionLeeds, Alan (1995). Hell [CD liner notes]. New York: PolyGram Records.
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