The release James Brown: Soul Session from Hudson Street and New Media packs into a single concert film compilation 15 electrifying live performances from six of the most acclaimed soul and rhythm and blues acts of the '60s, '70s, and '80s. Featured here, with back-to-back on-stage renditions of their most popular hits, are James Brown (who doubles as host) backed by Maceo Parker and the J.B.'s, Wilson Pickett, Aretha Franklin, Joe Cocker, Robert Palmer, and Billy Vera. Songs include Brown's "Living in America," "Please Please Please," "I Feel Good," and "Papa's Got a Brand New Bag," Pickett's "In the Midnight Hour," Palmer's "Addicted to Love," Franklin's "Jimmy Lee," Cocker covering "When a Man Loves a Woman," and more.