How Do You Stop
| "How Do You Stop" | ||||
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| Single by James Brown | ||||
| from the album Gravity | ||||
| B-side | "House of Rock" | |||
| Released | January 1987 | |||
| Recorded | 1986 | |||
| Genre | R&B, funk | |||
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| Label | Scotti Bros. | |||
| Songwriter(s) | ||||
| Producer(s) | Dan Hartman | |||
| James Brown charting singles chronology | ||||
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| Audio video | ||||
| "How Do You Stop" on YouTube | ||||
"How Do You Stop" is a song written by Dan Hartman and Charlie Midnight and recorded by James Brown. It appeared on Brown's 1986 album Gravity and was released as a single which charted at number 10 on the US R&B chart.[1] Brown also performs the song on his 1989 album Soul Session Live.
Joni Mitchell covered "How Do You Stop" on her 1994 album Turbulent Indigo in a version featuring vocals by Seal.[2]
Personnel
- James Brown – vocals
- Steve Winwood – synthesizers (listed in liner notes as "Lead & Backing Synthesizer")
- Dan Hartman – guitars, keyboards, programming and background vocals
- T. M. Stevens – bass, background vocals
- Ray Marchica – drums
- The Uptown Horns (Arno Hecht, Bob Funk, Crispin Cioe, "Hollywood" Paul Litteral) – all brass instruments
References
- ^ White, Cliff (1991). "Discography". In Star Time (pp. 54–59) [CD booklet]. New York: PolyGram Records.
- ^ "Joni Mitchell – How Do You Stop". Discogs.