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The Payback

album by James Brown
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The Payback

Summary

The Payback is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (963 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Payback's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • The Payback's genre is funk[4].
  • Among the performers on The Payback was James Brown[5].
  • The Payback's record label is recorded as Polydor[6].
  • The Payback is part of James Brown's albums in chronological order[7].
  • The Payback's language of work or name is recorded as English[8].
  • The Payback was distributed by music streaming[9].
  • The Payback was released on 1974[10].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Album[11]

  • First release date: 1973-12[12]

  • Genre(s): funk, r&b, soul[13]

  • Community tags: funk, funk soul, r&b, rare groove a to z, soul[14]

  • MusicBrainz ID: d428149d-7ad9-3fbe-85de-acbee37ab050[15]

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Payback was performed by James Brown[5].

Publication

The Payback was released on 1974[10]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[8]. Its genre is funk[4]. It is part of James Brown's albums in chronological order[7]. It was distributed by music streaming[9].

Why It Matters

The Payback ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (963 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16]

Related Entities

James Brown Polydor

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [11] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [14] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_the-payback_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{The Payback}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-payback}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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