Reviews
Included in Q Magazine's "Best Soul Albums Of All Time" - "...Documents the man on peak form, and offers a glimpse into urban black culture in this most celebrated and vibrant venue....one of the most thrilling soul sets ever.", Ranked #3 in Rolling Stone's "50 Coolest Records" - "...The most explosive cold-sweat funk grooves ever recorded...", "...Greatly Expanded...Stretching the Original to 2 Cds...Reconstructing the Original Show...", 4 stars out of 5 - "...It shows the midpoint between the showtime/balladeering Brown and the Minister Of The New Super Heavy Funk that came later...", "...The band was Brown's best ever....Here, blistering, full-length versions of the great strides in funk...are interspersed with a couple of the older ballads....It's a deluxe edition that offers the best seat in the house...", Included in Mojo's "Best Reissues of 2001"., 5 Stars Out of 5-"Part of Soul History, Documenting Brown's Searing 1962 Performance..."