Roots of a Revolution

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Annotation

Label: Polygram Records / Catalog Number: 817304

Label: Polygram Records / Catalog Number: 817304

Annotation last modified on 2006-01-21 01:12 UTC.

Tracklist

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1▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1I Feel That Old Feeling Coming On
James Brown2:33
2No, No, No, No
James Brown2:13
3I Hold My Baby’s Hand
James Brown2:13
4Chonnie‐On‐Chon
James Brown2:11
5Just Won’t Do Right
James Brown2:41
6Let’s Make It
James Brown2:25
7Fine Old Foxy Self (alternate take)
James Brown2:12
8Why Does Everything Happen to Me
recording of:
Why Do Everything Happen to Me?
lyricist and composer:
Roy Hawkins
James Brown2:10
9Begging, Begging
recording of:
Begging, Begging
writer:
Julius Dixson and Rudolph Toombs
James Brown2:52
10That Dood It
James Brown2:27
11There Must Be a Reason
James Brown2:26
12I Want You So Bad
recording of:
I Want You So Bad
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
James Brown2:47
13Don’t Let It Happen to Me
James Brown2:48
14Bewildered
producer:
Andy Gibson (trumpet, arranger, composer)
alto saxophone:
George Dorsey (on 1959-01-30)
drums (drum set):
Nat Kendrick (on 1959-01-30)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Bernard Odum (on 1959-01-30)
guitar:
Bobby Roach (on 1959-01-30)
keyboard:
Louis Madison (on 1959-01-30)
tenor saxophone:
J.C. Davis (on 1959-01-30)
background vocals:
J.W. Archer (on 1959-01-30), Bobby Byrd (founder of the Famous Flames, James Brown’s vocal group) (on 1959-01-30) and Bill Hollings (on 1959-01-30)
lead vocals:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul) (on 1959-01-30)
performer:
James Brown & The Famous Flames (on 1959-01-30)
recorded at:
Beltone Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1959-01-30)
cover recording of:
Bewildered (on 1959-01-30)
lyricist and composer:
Teddy Powell and Leonard Whitcup
James Brown32:25
15Doodle Bee (instrumental)
James Brown2:33
16This Old Heart
James Brown2:17
17Studio Dialog
James Brown0:25
18I’ll Never, Never Let You Go (alternate take)
recording of:
I'll Never Let You Go
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
James Brown2:33
19Studio Dialog
James Brown0:53
20You’ve Got the Power
recording of:
You’ve Got the Power
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul) and Johnny Terry (bass vocals, member of James Brown & The Famous Flames)
James Brown feat. Bea Ford2:44
21Baby, You’re Right
producer:
Syd Nathan
lead vocals:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
performer:
The James Brown Band
recording of:
Baby, You’re Right
writer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul) and Joe Tex (American southern soul musician)
James Brown33:02
22I Don’t Mind (alternate take)
recording of:
I Don’t Mind
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
publisher:
Jadar Music Corp. and Wisto Publishing Co.
James Brown3:14
2▼Medium
#TitleRatingLength
1Come Over Here
2:43
2And I Do Just What I Want
recording of:
And I Do Just What I Want
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
32:25
3Just You and Me, Darling
recording of:
Just You and Me, Darling
writer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
publisher:
Fort Knox Music Inc. and Lark Music Ltd.
2:46
4So Long
recording of:
So Long
lyricist:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
42:49
5Tell Me What You’re Gonna Do
2:12
6Hold It (instrumental)
instrumental cover recording of:
Hold It!
composer:
Billy Butler (jazz guitarist) and Clifford Scott
2:11
7Dancin’ Little Thing
1:57
8You Don’t Have to Go
2:47
9Lost Someone
lead vocals:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
performer:
The James Brown Band
recording of:
Lost Someone
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul), Bobby Byrd (founder of the Famous Flames, James Brown’s vocal group) and Lloyd Stallworth
3:26
10Shout and Shimmy
recording of:
Shout and Shimmy
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation
is based on:
Shout
3:16
11I Found You
recording of:
I Found You (a.k.a. I Got You (I Feel Good))
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
publisher:
Fort Knox Music Co, Hudson Bay Music Inc., J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd., Trio Music Co., Inc. and Try Me Inc.
2:26
12I Don’t Care
recording of:
I Don’t Care
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul) and Davy “Dizzy” Jones (doo-wop / R&B)
2:53
13I’ve Got Money
lead vocals:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
performer:
The James Brown Band
cover recording of:
I’ve Got Money
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
2:33
14Mashed Potatoes U.S.A.
recording of:
Mashed Potatoes U.S.A.
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
42:53
15Signed, Sealed and Delivered
cover recording of:
Signed, Sealed and Delivered
lyricist:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
composer:
Lloyd Copas and Lois Mann
publisher:
Lois Music
2:29
16Studio Dialogue
0:23
17Prisoner of Love
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1962-12-17)
producer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul) and Hal Neely
lead vocals:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul) (on 1962-12-17)
recorded at:
Bell Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1962-12-17)
cover recording of:
Prisoner of Love (on 1962-12-17)
lyricist:
Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
composer:
Russ Columbo (American singer, songwriter, violinist and actor) and Clarence Gaskill
publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc., Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) and Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
42:23
18I Cried
recording of:
I Cried
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul) and Bobby Byrd (founder of the Famous Flames, James Brown’s vocal group)
2:39
19Oh Baby Don’t You Weep
cover recording of:
Oh Baby Don’t You Weep
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
6:31
20(Do The) Mashed Potatoes (alternate take)
recording of:
Mashed Potatoes
lyricist and composer:
Dessie Rozier (The Godfather of Soul)
publisher:
Robert Mellin et cie. and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
2:27
21Maybe the Last Time
recording of:
Maybe the Last Time
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
2:56

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ASIN:US: B000001F5C [info]