My Thang
| "My Thang" | ||||
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| Single by James Brown | ||||
| from the album Hell | ||||
| B-side | "Public Enemy No. 1 - Part I" | |||
| Released | April 1974 | |||
| Format | 7" (stereo) | |||
| Recorded | November 27, 1973, A&R Studios, New York, NY; additional recording March - April 1974, Sound Ideas, New York, NY | |||
| Genre | Funk | |||
| Length | 4:20 | |||
| Label |
Polydor 14244 |
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| Songwriter(s) | James Brown | |||
| Producer(s) | James Brown | |||
| James Brown charting singles chronology | ||||
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"My Thang" is a funk song written and recorded by James Brown. It was released as a two-part single which spent two weeks at number one on the R&B singles chart - Brown's second #1 in a row, following "The Payback" - and reached No. 29 on the Billboard Hot 100 in July 1974. The song also appeared on Brown's 1974 double album Hell.
"My Thang" was also sampled on various Hip-Hop songs, including "Brand New Funk" by DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince and "Funky Child" by Lords Of The Underground among others.
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