The Singles, Volume 5: 1967-1969

~ Release by James Brown (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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CD 1
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1I Can't Stand Myself (When You Touch Me)
recording of:
I Can't Stand Myself (When You Touch Me)
lyricist, writer and composer:
James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”)
3:33
2There Was a Time
recording of:
There Was a Time
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”) and Bud Hobgood
3:38
3The Soul of J.B.
2:47
4Funky Soul #1
2:17
5You've Got to Change Your Mind
recording of:
You’ve Got to Change Your Mind
writer:
James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”), Bobby Byrd (founder of the Famous Flames, James Brown's vocal group), Ron Lenhoff and Gene Redd (Senior; vibraphonist & trumpeter, bandleader and A&R man)
3:23
6Bringing Up the Guitar
2:55
7Gittin' a Little Hipper
2:52
8I Got the Feelin'
producer:
James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”)
alto saxophone:
Alfred "Pee Wee" Ellis (in 1968-01)
baritone saxophone:
St. Clair Pinckney (in 1968-01)
bass:
Bernard Odum (in 1968-01)
guitar:
Alphonso "Country" Kellum (in 1968-01) and Jimmy Nolen (in 1968-01)
membranophone:
Clyde Stubblefield (in 1968-01)
tenor saxophone:
Maceo Parker (US funk/jazz saxophonist) (in 1968-01)
trombone:
Levi Rasbury (in 1968-01)
trumpet:
Joe Dupars (in 1968-01) and Waymon Reed (in 1968-01)
lead vocals:
James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”) (in 1968-01)
performer:
James Brown Orchestra
recorded at:
Vox Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1968-01)
recording of:
I Got the Feelin’ (in 1968-01)
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”)
2:38
9If I Ruled the World
cover recording of:
If I Ruled the World (Pickwick)
lyricist:
Leslie Bricusse
composer:
Cyril Ornadel
publisher:
Delfont Music
part of:
Pickwick
3:29
10You'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
11Shhhhhhhh (For a Little While)
2:35
12Here I Go
2:34
13America Is My Home, Part 1
3:22
14America Is My Home, Part 2
3:31
15Licking Stick - Licking Stick, Part 1
lead vocals:
James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”)
partial recording of:
Licking Stick - Licking Stick
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”), Bobby Byrd (founder of the Famous Flames, James Brown's vocal group) and Pee Wee Ellis
2:52
16Licking Stick - Licking Stick, Part 2
partial cover recording of:
Licking Stick - Licking Stick
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”), Bobby Byrd (founder of the Famous Flames, James Brown's vocal group) and Pee Wee Ellis
2:18
17Licking Stick - Licking Stick, Part 1 (stereo)
partial cover recording of:
Licking Stick - Licking Stick
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”), Bobby Byrd (founder of the Famous Flames, James Brown's vocal group) and Pee Wee Ellis
2:49
18Licking Stick - Licking Stick, Part 2 (stereo)
partial cover recording of:
Licking Stick - Licking Stick
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”), Bobby Byrd (founder of the Famous Flames, James Brown's vocal group) and Pee Wee Ellis
2:19
19There Was a Time
recording of:
There Was a Time
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”) and Bud Hobgood
2:32
20I Guess I'll Have to Cry, Cry, Cry
recording of:
I Guess I'll Have to Cry, Cry, Cry
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”)
publisher:
Jamrec Music
3:53
21Just Plain Funk
2:55
22I Guess I'll Have to Cry, Cry, Cry (alternate take)
recording of:
I Guess I'll Have to Cry, Cry, Cry
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”)
publisher:
Jamrec Music
4:25
CD 2
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1Say It Loud - I'm Black and I'm Proud, Part 1
producer:
James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”)
lead vocals:
James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”)
performer:
James Brown Orchestra
part of:
CBC Music: 10 Songs That Have Changed the World, Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 305) and The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 393)
partial recording of:
Say It Loud (I’m Black, I’m Proud) (Parts 1 & 2)
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”) and Pee Wee Ellis
2:43
2Say It Loud - I'm Black and I'm Proud, Part 2
recording of:
Say It Loud (I’m Black, I’m Proud) (Parts 1 & 2)
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”) and Pee Wee Ellis
2:37
3Maybe Good, Maybe Bad, Part 1
2:48
4Maybe Good, Maybe Bad, Part 2
2:52
5Goodbye My Love
recording of:
Goodbye My Love
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”)
5:36
6Shades of Brown, Part 1
producer:
Bud Hobgood
recording of:
Shades of Brown
composer:
Bud Hobgood
2:48
7Shades of Brown, Part 2
2:37
8Santa Claus Goes Straight to the Ghetto
performer:
James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”)
recording of:
Santa Claus Goes Straight to the Ghetto
writer:
Hank Ballard, James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”) and Pee Wee Ellis
3:00
9You Know It
2:53
10Tit for Tat (Ain't No Taking Back)
3:05
11Believers Shall Enjoy (Non Believers Shall Suffer)
2:41
12Let's Unite the Whole World at Christmas
2:44
13In the Middle, Part 1
2:32
14In the Middle, Part 2
2:45
15Little Green Apples
2:40
16Come on in the House
2:34
17Give It Up or Turnit a Loose
lead vocals:
James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”)
recording of:
Give It Up or Turnit a Loose
lyricist and composer:
Charles Bobbitt
2:45
18I'll Lose My Mind
recording of:
I'll Lose My Mind
composer:
James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”), Bobby Byrd (founder of the Famous Flames, James Brown's vocal group) and Bud Hobgood
2:55
19Soul Pride, Part 1
2:10
20Soul Pride, Part 2
2:12
21You Got to Have a Job (If You Don't Work, You Can't Eat)
recording of:
You Got to Have a Job (If You Don’t Work, You Can’t Eat)
writer:
James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”) and Waymon Reed
4:13

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ASIN:US: B00112A6MS [info]