Classic James Brown, Volume 2 (Part 2 of Universal Masters Collection series)

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

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Get Up (I Feel Like Being a) Sex Machine
producer:
James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”)
bass guitar:
Bootsy Collins (US funk musician & songwriter)
drums (drum set):
John Starks
guitar:
Catfish Collins
organ:
Bobby Byrd (founder of the Famous Flames, James Brown's vocal group)
piano:
James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”)
tenor saxophone:
Robert McCollough
trumpet:
Clayton Gunnells and Darryl Hassan Jamison
lead vocals:
James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”) (in 1970)
vocals:
Bobby Byrd (founder of the Famous Flames, James Brown's vocal group)
performer:
The J.B.’s
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Inc. (in 1970)
part of:
The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 196) and Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 326)
recording of:
Get Up I Feel Like Being Like a Sex Machine (in 1970)
writer:
James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”), Bobby Byrd (founder of the Famous Flames, James Brown's vocal group) and Ron Lenhoff
publisher:
Dynatone Publishing Co. and Intersong Music Ltd.
45:19
2Super Bad, Parts 1 & 2
partial recording of:
Super Bad
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”)
5:03
3Talking Loud and Saying Nothing, Parts 1 & 2
7:19
4Give It Up or Turnit a Loose (live)
live recording of:
Give It Up or Turnit a Loose
lyricist and composer:
Charles Bobbitt
6:31
5Hot Pants (She Got to Use What She Got, to Get What She Wants), Part 1
partial recording of:
Hot Pants (She Got to Use What She Got to Get What She Wants)
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”) and Fred Wesley
3:10
6Make It Funky, Part 1
producer:
James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”)
lead vocals:
James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”)
recording of:
Make It Funky
lyricist and composer:
Charles Bobbitt and James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”)
partial recording of:
Make It Funky
lyricist and composer:
Charles Bobbitt and James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”)
33:17
7Down and Out in New York City
recording of:
Down and Out in New York City
writer:
Bodie Chandler and Barry De Vorzon
publisher:
Dijon Music
4:46
8The Payback, Parts 1 & 2
7:30
9Papa Don't Take No Mess, Part 1 (live)
live partial recording of:
Papa Don’t Take No Mess
writer:
Charles Bobbitt, James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”), John Starks and Fred Wesley
4:31
10Get Up Offa That Thing
recording of:
Get Up Offa That Thing
lyricist and composer:
Deanna Brown (James Brown's daughter), Deidre Brown (was James Brown second spouse) and Yamma Brown (James Brown's daughter)
publisher:
Belinda Music Inc., Dynatone Publishing Co., Intersong Music Ltd. and Unichappell Music, Inc.
4:12
11There It Is, Parts 1 & 2
5:50
12Get on the Good Foot, Parts 1 & 2
recording of:
Get on the Good Foot
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”), Joseph Mims and Fred Wesley
3:38
13The Boss
recording of:
The Boss
writer:
Charles Bobbitt, James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”) and Fred Wesley
3:14
14My Thang
recording of:
My Thang
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”)
4:22