Essential Original Albums

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Tracklist

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1CD
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1Please, Please, Please
recording of:
Please, Please, Please
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul) and Johnny Terry (bass vocals, member of James Brown & The Famous Flames)
publisher:
Intersong Music, Intersong Music Ltd. and Jadar Music Corp.
2:48
2Chonnie‐on‐Chon
2:17
3Hold My Baby’s Hand
2:18
4I Feel That Old Feeling Coming On
2:37
5Just Won’t Do Right
2:38
6Baby Cries Over the Ocean
recording of:
Baby Cries Over the Ocean
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
2:27
7I Don’t Know
2:54
8Tell Me What I Did Wrong
recording of:
Tell Me What I Did Wrong
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
2:27
9Try Me
recording of:
Try Me
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
2:36
10That Dood It
2:34
11Begging Begging2:57
12I Walked Alone
2:44
13No, No, No, No
2:17
14That’s When I Lost My Heart
2:54
15Let’s Make It
2:29
16Love or a Game
2:21
17Think
cover recording of:
Think
lyricist and composer:
Lowman Pauling
publisher:
Fort Knox Music Inc. (in 1957) and Trio Music Co., Inc. (in 1957)
2:54
18Good Good Lovin’
alto saxophone:
George Dorsey (on 1959-06-27)
bass:
Bernard Odum (on 1959-06-27)
drums (drum set):
Nat Kendrick (on 1959-06-27)
guitar:
Bobby Roach (on 1959-06-27)
piano:
Bobby Byrd (founder of the Famous Flames, James Brown’s vocal group) (on 1959-06-27)
tenor saxophone:
J.C. Davis (on 1959-06-27)
background vocals:
"Baby Lloyd" Stallworth (on 1959-06-27), Bobby Bennett (member of James Brown & The Famous Flames) (on 1959-06-27), Bobby Byrd (founder of the Famous Flames, James Brown’s vocal group) (on 1959-06-27), Willie Johnson (R&B vocalist, member of The Famous Flames) (on 1959-06-27) and Johnny Terry (bass vocals, member of James Brown & The Famous Flames) (on 1959-06-27)
lead vocals:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul) (on 1959-06-27)
performer:
James Brown & The Famous Flames (on 1959-06-27)
recorded at:
Beltone Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1959-06-27)
recording of:
Good Good Lovin’ (on 1959-06-27)
writer:
Albert Shubert (trumpet, arranger, composer) and James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
publisher:
Fort Knox Music Inc., Lark Music Ltd. and Trio Music Company
2:19
19Wonder When You’re Coming Home
2:37
20I’ll Go Crazy
recording of:
I’ll Go Crazy
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
publisher:
Jadar Music Corp. and Sonora Musikförlags AB
2:13
21This Old Heart
2:14
22I Know It’s True
recording of:
I Know It’s True
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
2:46
23Bewildered
cover recording of:
Bewildered
lyricist and composer:
Teddy Powell and Leonard Whitcup
2:28
24I’ll Never, Never Let You Go
recording of:
I'll Never Let You Go
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
2:24
25You’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)
2:26
26If You Want Me
2:29
27Baby, 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)
33:09
28So Long
recording of:
So Long
lyricist:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
42:51
2CD
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1Mashed Potatoes U.S.A.
2:59
2Choo‐Choo (Locomotion)
2:58
3Three Hearts in a Tangle
cover recording of:
Three Hearts in a Tangle
writer:
Ray Pennington and Sonny Thompson (US R&B bandleader and pianist)
2:57
4Doin’ the Limbo
2:32
5I 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)
2:55
6Joggin’ Along
2:30
7I’ve Got Money
cover recording of:
I’ve Got Money
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
2:35
8Sticky
2:52
9Like a Baby
cover recording of:
Like a Baby
lyricist and composer:
Jesse Stone
2:58
10Every Beat of My Heart
cover recording of:
Every Beat of My Heart
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Otis
3:42
11In the Wee Wee Hours
2:58
12Cross Firing
2:29
13Hold It
cover recording of:
Hold It!
composer:
Billy Butler (jazz guitarist) and Clifford Scott
2:12
14The Scratch
recording of:
The Scratch
composer:
James Alston (The Godfather of Soul)
1:48
15Night Train
drums (drum set) and lead vocals:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul) (on 1961-02-09)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Hubert Perry (US bassist) (on 1961-02-09)
guitar:
Les Buie (on 1961-02-09)
organ:
Bobby Byrd (founder of the Famous Flames, James Brown’s vocal group) (on 1961-02-09)
tenor saxophone:
J.C. Davis (on 1961-02-09)
trumpet:
Roscoe Patrick (on 1961-02-09)
performer:
The James Brown Band (on 1961-02-09)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1961-02-09)
recording of:
Night Train (James Brown lyrics version) (on 1961-02-09)
lyricist:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
composer:
Jimmy Forrest
version of:
Night Train (Jimmy Forrest’s original instrumental version)
23:34
16The Wobble
2:08
17Night Flying
2:19
18Just a Little Bit of Everything
2:45
19Doin’ Everything
2:28
20Suds
recording of:
Suds
lyricist and composer:
Nat Kendrick
2:23
21Tonk Game
2:46
22Switch‐a‐Roo
2:47
23Bushy Tail
recording of:
Bushy Tail
writer:
Nathaniel Nathan, Gene Redd (Senior; vibraphonist & trumpeter, bandleader and A&R man) and Clifford Scott
2:30
3CD
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1Just 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.
2:51
2I Love You, Yes I Do
arranger:
Sol Marcus, Edward Seiler and Guy Wood
cover recording of:
I Love You, Yes I Do (on 1961-02-10)
lyricist and composer:
Henry Glover and Sally Nix
2:49
3I Don’t Mind
recording of:
I Don’t Mind
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
publisher:
Jadar Music Corp. and Wisto Publishing Co.
2:46
4Come Over Here
2:46
5The Bells
cover recording of:
The Bells
writer:
Rose Marks and Billy Ward (US r&b/soul vocalist)
3:00
6Love Don’t Love Nobody
cover recording of:
Love Don't Love Nobody
lyricist and composer:
Roy Brown (blues musician) (until 1950-06-15)
2:08
7Dancin’ Little Thing
2:17
8Lost Someone
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
3:03
9And I Do Just What I Want
recording of:
And I Do Just What I Want
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
32:28
10You Don’t Have to Go
2:50
11Tell Me What You’re Gonna Do
2:09
12Shout and Shimmy
recording of:
Shout and Shimmy
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation
is based on:
Shout
2:54
13Have Mercy Baby
cover recording of:
Have Mercy Baby
lyricist and composer:
Billy Ward (US r&b/soul vocalist)
2:18
14It Was You
recording of:
It Was You
writer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
2:47
15There Must Be a Reason
2:31
16Fine Old Foxy Self
2:15
17I’ve Got to Change
2:30
18Gonna Try
2:49
19I Want You So Bad
recording of:
I Want You So Bad
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
2:50
20It Hurts to Tell You
2:56
21I Won’t Plead No More
2:30
22Don’t Let It Happen to Me
2:51
23Can’t Be the Same
recording of:
Can’t Be the Same
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
2:23
24Messing With the Blues
cover recording of:
Messin’ With the Blues
lyricist and composer:
Floyd Hunt
2:13
25You’re Mine, You’re Mine
2:32
26Strange Things Happen
2:13
27Why Do You Do Me
recording of:
Why Do You Do Me
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Byrd (founder of the Famous Flames, James Brown’s vocal group) and Sylvester Keels (member of James Brown & The Famous Flames)
3:04
28Hot Chilli
2:23

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ASIN:US: B07F9CTVTP [info]