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James Brown-inspired funk for a new generation. Infectious rhythms & uplifting messages for kids & families moving together. Feat. J.B., Fred Thomas

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🏆 FOR YOUR GRAMMY® CONSIDERATION 🏆

@thegeneralsouls
RISE WHEN FALLEN DOWN

FOR BEST CHILDREN’S MUSIC ALBUM

Check out this incredible collection of music “Rise When Fallen Down”, a funk-filled children’s album inspired by the music, spirit, and legacy of @jamesbrown created to introduce the power of funk and soul to a new generation while inspiring kids to rise, move, sing, think, and believe in themselves.

Created by @gabrielglasscaplan and @djconnectofficial

The album features young musicians from the @jamesbrownacademy of Musik Pupils (JAMP) @jbjampband and is co-produced by Dr. Deanna Brown Thomas @jamesbrowndaughter of the @officialjamesbrownfamilyfdn and @fredthomasofthejbs bringing an authentic connection to the James Brown musical legacy together with a new generation of voices and musicians.

Produced by Dr. Deanna Brown Thomas, Jeremy Pholwattana, Gabriel Caplan, and Fred Thomas of The J.B.’s, Rise When Fallen Down features lead vocals from @billy_the_kid07 Fred Thomas, @brandithesinger @saunshine777 and Zaccavion Turk, with background vocals by Gabriel Caplan, Jeremy Pholwattana, Ashley Pholwattana, Madison Pholwattana, Giovanna Pholwattana, Alessia Pholwattana, Cooper Anderson, Emelia Anderson, Julide Anderson, Samantha Johnson, Jada Jenkins, Jadaha Middleton, and Aniyah Sapp.

The musicians bringing the funk to life include Gabriel Caplan, @danhayami @james_keith_jenkins @o_tsuyopon Jadaha Middleton @sokidrums Samantha Johnson, @rainking_sm @kao.ring Jada Jenkins, Lorenzo Robinson, @crmcbridemusic @kao.ring @dubmusiq @kazuyo_iriyama and @stephanie_old_

The album was engineered by @coopss Gabriel Caplan, Jeff Abell of @pulse_recording_studio and Jeremy Pholwattana, mixed and mastered by Cooper Anderson with additional mixers Gabriel Caplan and @kenlewisproducer Additional producers on the album are JAMP Maestro Daniel Sapp Jr. and Kieth Jenkins. @dubmusiq @james_keith_jenkins

To our fellow @recordingacademy voting members, we respectfully ask for your consideration. ❤️🎶

🏆 THE GENERAL SOULS
RISE WHEN FALLEN DOWN
FOR BEST CHILDREN’S MUSIC ALBUM

#fyc #grammys #bestchildrensalbum #thegeneralsouls #risewhenfallendown taken in New York, New York by @thegeneralsouls

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The daughter of the legendary Godfather of Soul, James Brown, Mrs. Deanna Brown Thomas, shares her thoughts on a special tribute to her father’s musical legacy through a funk-filled children’s album 🎶

🏆 FOR YOUR GRAMMY® CONSIDERATION 🏆

@thegeneralsouls
Rise When Fallen Down: A Funk Filled Children’s Album for GRAMMY® Consideration

@jamesbrown Tribute Album created by @gabrielglasscaplan @djconnectofficial @jamesbrowndaughter @officialjamesbrownfamilyfdn @jamesbrownacademy @jbjampband and @fredthomasofthejbs

Thank you for your consideration! ✊🏽 #jamesbrown #fyc #bestchildrensalbum #childrensalbum #grammys taken in The Grammys by @thegeneralsouls

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🏆 FOR YOUR GRAMMY® CONSIDERATION 🏆

@thegeneralsouls
RISE WHEN FALLEN DOWN

FOR BEST CHILDREN’S MUSIC ALBUM

I am incredibly proud to present “Rise When Fallen Down”, a funk-filled children’s album inspired by the music, spirit, and legacy of @jamesbrown created to introduce the power of funk and soul to a new generation while inspiring kids to rise, move, sing, think, and believe in themselves.

Created by @gabrielglasscaplan and @djconnectofficial

The album features young musicians from the @jamesbrownacademy of Musik Pupils (JAMP) @jbjampband and is co-produced by Dr. Deanna Brown Thomas @jamesbrowndaughter of the @officialjamesbrownfamilyfdn and @fredthomasofthejbs bringing an authentic connection to the James Brown musical legacy together with a new generation of voices and musicians.

Produced by Dr. Deanna Brown Thomas, Jeremy Pholwattana, Gabriel Caplan, and Fred Thomas of The J.B.’s, Rise When Fallen Down features lead vocals from @billy_the_kid07 Fred Thomas, @brandithesinger @saunshine777 and Zaccavion Turk, with background vocals by Gabriel Caplan, Jeremy Pholwattana, Ashley Pholwattana, Madison Pholwattana, Giovanna Pholwattana, Alessia Pholwattana, Cooper Anderson, Emelia Anderson, Julide Anderson, Samantha Johnson, Jada Jenkins, Jadaha Middleton, and Aniyah Sapp.

The musicians bringing the funk to life include Gabriel Caplan, @danhayami @james_keith_jenkins @o_tsuyopon Jadaha Middleton @sokidrums Samantha Johnson, @rainking_sm @kao.ring Jada Jenkins, Lorenzo Robinson, @crmcbridemusic @kao.ring @dubmusiq @kazuyo_iriyama and @stephanie_old_

The album was engineered by @coopss Gabriel Caplan, Jeff Abell of @pulse_recording_studio and Jeremy Pholwattana, mixed and mastered by Cooper Anderson with additional mixers Gabriel Caplan and @kenlewisproducer Additional producers on the album are JAMP Maestro Daniel Sapp Jr. and Kieth Jenkins. @dubmusiq @james_keith_jenkins

To our fellow @recordingacademy voting members, we respectfully ask for your consideration. ❤️🎶

🏆 THE GENERAL SOULS
RISE WHEN FALLEN DOWN
FOR BEST CHILDREN’S MUSIC ALBUM

#fyc #grammys #bestchildrensalbum #thegeneralsouls #risewhenfallendown taken in The Grammys by @thegeneralsouls

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We would like to share the chorus of our title track on this 25th anniversary of 9/11—to hold in our hearts the terror and tragedy of that day; and to acknowledge and celebrate the ways in which we have risen from the places where we have fallen.

May we remember those we lost, honor those who endured, and continue to find strength, connection, and hope in the years that follow. taken in New York City by @thegeneralsouls

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Wishing a continued Happy Birthday to co-producer on Rise When Fallen Down @djconnectofficial 🎉🎉 taken in New York City by @thegeneralsouls

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@fredthomasofthejbs stopped by the studio for a listening session. He’s featured vocalist on our title track Rise When Fallen Down.

The General Souls debut release is this Friday 8.28

#thegeneralsouls #risewhenfallendown #fredthomasofthejbs #fredthomas by @thegeneralsouls

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Tracking horns at sisserou sound

With @crmcbridemusic @kao.ring @stephanie_old_ by @thegeneralsouls

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At studio Dede tracking with my great friends / funk family. Members of the amazing @osakamonaurail

@sokidrums @danhayami @o_tsuyopon

And with @kao.ring and @kazuyo_iriyama tracking horns.

Two of my original songs. I love these guys. Tracking made so easy and natural and fun.

#studiodede #soulmusic taken in Studio Dede by @thegeneralsouls

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