| The Original Disco Man | |
| Type: | Studio album |
| Artist: | James Brown |
| Cover: | James Brown The Original Disco Man.jpg |
| Released: | July 1979 |
| Recorded: | 1979 |
| Genre: | Funk, disco |
| Length: | 43:52 |
| Label: | Polydor |
| Producer: | Brad Shapiro, track 7 James Brown |
| Prev Title: | Take a Look at Those Cakes |
| Prev Year: | 1978 |
| Next Title: | People |
| Next Year: | 1980 |
The Original Disco Man is a studio album by the American musician James Brown.[1] It was released in July 1979 by Polydor Records. The front cover photograph was taken by Joel Bernstein. Brown supported the album with a North American tour.[2]
The New York Times wrote that "the performances aren't really up to the fevered level of his great days."[3]
All tracks composed by Brad Shapiro and Randy McCormick; except where indicated