James Brown - Star Time
Singer: James BrownTitle: Star Time
Label: Polydor – 849 108-2
Type: Box Set, Compilation, Reissue 4 x CD, Remastered
Country: US
Date of released:
Category: Funk / Soul
Style: Soul, Funk, Disco
Size MP3 zip: 1425 mb
Size FLAC zip: 1648 mb
Rating: 3.7✭
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| 1-1 | –James Brown With The Flames* | Please Please PleaseBass – Clarence MackDrums – Edison GoreGuitar – Nafloyd ScottLead Vocals – James BrownPiano – Lucas Fats GonderProducer – Ralph BassTenor Saxophone – Ray Felder, Wilbert "Lee Diamond" Smith*Vocals – Bobby Byrd, Johnny Terry, Nash Knox*, Sylvester KeelsWritten-By – J. Brown*, J. Terry* |
2:43 |
| 1-2 | –James Brown With The Flames* | Why Do You Do MeBass – Clarence MackDrums – Edison GoreGuitar – Nafloyd ScottLead Vocals – James BrownPiano – Lucas Fats GonderProducer – Ralph BassTenor Saxophone – Ray Felder, Wilbert "Lee Diamond" Smith*Vocals – Bobby Byrd, Johnny Terry, Nash Knox*, Sylvester KeelsWritten-By – B. Byrd*, S. Keels* |
2:59 |
| 1-3 | –James Brown & The Famous Flames | Try MeAlto Saxophone – George DorseyBass – Carl PruittDrums – David Panama Francis*Guitar – Kenny BurrellLead Vocals – James BrownPiano – Ernie HayesProducer – Andy GibsonTenor Saxophone – Clifford ScottVocals – Bill Hollings, Bobby Byrd, J.W. Archer, Johnny TerryWritten-By – J. Brown* |
2:30 |
| 1-4 | –James Brown & The Famous Flames | Tell Me What I Did WrongAlto Saxophone – George DorseyBass – Carl PruittDrums – David Panama Francis*Guitar – Kenny BurrellLead Vocals – James BrownPiano – Ernie HayesProducer – Andy GibsonTenor Saxophone – Clifford ScottVocals – Bill Hollings, Bobby Byrd, J.W. Archer, Johnny TerryWritten-By – J. Brown* |
2:20 |
| 1-5 | –James Brown & The Famous Flames | BewilderedAlto Saxophone – George DorseyBacking Band – The James Brown BandBass – Bernard OdumDrums – Nat KendrickGuitar – Bobby RoachLead Vocals – James BrownPiano, Vocals – Louis MadisonProducer – Andy GibsonTenor Saxophone – J.C. DavisVocals – Bill Hollings, Bobby Byrd, J.W. Archer, Johnny TerryWritten-By – L. Whitcup*, T. Powell* |
2:21 |
| 1-6 | –James Brown & The Famous Flames | Good Good Lovin'Alto Saxophone – George DorseyBacking Band – The James Brown BandBass – Bernard OdumDrums – Nat KendrickGuitar – Bobby RoachLead Vocals – James BrownProducer – Unknown ArtistTenor Saxophone – J.C. DavisVocals – "Baby" Lloyd Stallworth, Bobby Bennett , Johnny Terry, Willie Johnson Vocals, Piano – Bobby ByrdWritten-By – A. Shubert*, J. Brown* |
2:18 |
| 1-7 | –James Brown & The Famous Flames | I'll Go CrazyAlto Saxophone – James McGaryBass – Bernard OdumDrums – Nat KendrickGuitar – Bobby RoachLead Vocals – James BrownPiano – Sonny ThompsonProducer – Unknown ArtistTenor Saxophone – J.C. DavisVocals – "Baby" Lloyd Stallworth, Bobby Bennett , Bobby Byrd, Johnny Terry, Willie Johnson Written-By – J. Brown* |
2:05 |
| 1-8 | –James Brown | I Know It's TrueAlto Saxophone – James McGaryBacking Band – The James Brown BandBass – Bernard OdumDrums – Nat KendrickGuitar – Bobby RoachLead Vocals – James BrownPiano – Sonny ThompsonProducer – Unknown ArtistTenor Saxophone – J.C. DavisWritten-By – J. Brown* |
2:40 |
| 1-9 | –Nat Kendrick & The Swans | (Do The) Mashed Potatoes, Pt. 1Alto Saxophone – Alfred CorleyBass – Bernard OdumDrums – Nat KendrickGuitar – Bobby RoachLead Vocals – Carlton "King" Coleman*Piano, Vocals – James BrownProducer – Unknown ArtistTenor Saxophone – J.C. DavisWritten-By – D. Rozier* |
1:39 |
| 1-10 | –James Brown & The Famous Flames | ThinkAlto Saxophone – Alfred CorleyBacking Band – The James Brown BandBass – Bernard OdumDrums – Nat KendrickGuitar – Bobby RoachLead Vocals – James BrownProducer – Unknown ArtistTenor Saxophone – J.C. DavisVocals – "Baby" Lloyd Stallworth, Bill Hollings, Bobby Bennett , Bobby Byrd, Johnny TerryWritten-By – L. Pauling* |
2:46 |
| 1-11 | –James Brown | Baby, You're RightAlto Saxophone – Alfred CorleyBacking Band – The James Brown BandBass – Hubert PerryDrums – Nat KendrickGuitar – Les BuieLead Vocals – James BrownPiano – Bobby Byrd, Lucas Fats GonderProducer – Syd NathanTenor Saxophone – J.C. DavisTrumpet – Roscoe PatrickWritten-By – J. Brown*, J. Tex* |
2:58 |
| 1-12 | –James Brown | Lost SomeoneBacking Band – The James Brown BandBass – Hubert PerryDrums – Nat KendrickGuitar – Les BuieLead Vocals – James BrownOrgan – Bobby ByrdProducer – Unknown ArtistTenor Saxophone – J.C. DavisTrumpet – Roscoe PatrickWritten-By – L. E. Stallworth*, B. Byrd*, J. Brown* |
3:28 |
| 1-13 | –James Brown | Night TrainBacking Band – The James Brown BandBass – Hubert PerryGuitar – Les BuieLead Vocals, Drums – James BrownOrgan – Bobby ByrdProducer – Unknown ArtistTenor Saxophone – J.C. DavisTrumpet – Roscoe PatrickWritten-By – J. Forrest*, L. Simpkins*, O. Washington* |
3:38 |
| 1-14 | –James Brown | I've Got MoneyBacking Band – The James Brown BandBaritone Saxophone – Al Brisco ClarkBass – Hubert PerryDrums – Clayton FillyauGuitar – Les BuieLead Vocals – James BrownOrgan – Bobby ByrdProducer – Unknown ArtistTenor Saxophone – Clifford MacMillan, St-Clair PinckneyTrumpet – Roscoe Patrick, Teddy WashingtonWritten-By – J. Brown* |
2:29 |
| 1-15 | –James Brown & The Famous Flames | I Don't Mind (Live)Backing Band – The James Brown BandBaritone Saxophone – Al Brisco ClarkBass – Hubert PerryDrums – Clayton FillyauGuitar – Les BuieLead Vocals, Producer – James BrownOrgan – Lucas Fats GonderTenor Saxophone – Clifford MacMillan, St-Clair PinckneyTrombone – Dickie WellsTrumpet – Roscoe Patrick, Teddy WashingtonTrumpet, Leader [Musical Director] – Lewis HamlinVocals – "Baby" Lloyd Stallworth, Bobby Bennett , Bobby ByrdWritten-By – J. Brown* |
2:29 |
| 1-16 | –James Brown | Prisoner Of LoveArranged By, Conductor – Sammy LoweBaritone Saxophone – Heywood Henry*Bass – Lloyd Trottman*Cello – Kermitt Moore*Drums, Timpani – David Panama Francis*Guitar – Billy Butler , Wally RichardsonPiano – Ernie HayesProducer – Hal NeelyProducer, Lead Vocals – James BrownViola – Al Brown*Violin – Gene Clark Violin, Concertmaster – Marc CephasVocals – Maretha Stewart*Written-By – C. Gaskill*, L. Robin*, R. Columbo* |
2:24 |
| 1-17 | –The Poets | Devil's DenBaritone Saxophone – Al Brisco ClarkBass – Bernard OdumDrums – Nat KendrickGuitar – Les BuieTenor Saxophone – Clifford MacMillan, St-Clair PinckneyTrumpet – Lewis HamlinVocals – Bobby ByrdVocals, Organ, Producer – James BrownWritten-By – T. Wright* |
4:48 |
| 1-18 | –James Brown | Out Of The BlueAlto Saxophone – George DorseyArranged By, Conductor – Sammy LoweBaritone Saxophone – Heywood Henry*Bass – Al LucasDrums – David Panama Francis*Guitar – Billy Butler , Wally RichardsonLead Vocals, Producer – James BrownPiano – Ernie HayesProducer – James BrownTenor Saxophone – Jerome Richardson, Sam Taylor , St-Clair PinckneyTrombone – Richard Harris Trumpet – Dud Nascomb*, Ernie Royal, Johnny GrimesVocals, Leader [Unknown Chorus] – Maretha Stewart*Written-By – J. Terry*, T. Wright* |
2:15 |
| 1-19 | –James Brown | Out Of SightAlto Saxophone – Nat JonesBacking Band – The James Brown BandBaritone Saxophone – Maceo ParkerBass – Bernard OdumDrums – Melvin ParkerGuitar – Les BuieLead Vocals, Producer – James BrownOrgan – Bobby Byrd, Lucas Fats GonderTenor Saxophone – Al Brisco Clark, Eldee Williams, St-Clair PinckneyTrombone – Wilmer MiltonTrumpet – Joe Dupars, McKinley Johnson, Ron TooleyWritten-By – T. Wright* |
2:19 |
| 1-20 | –James Brown | GritsAlto Saxophone – Nat JonesBacking Band – The James Brown BandBaritone Saxophone – Maceo ParkerBass – Bernard OdumDrums – Melvin ParkerGuitar – Les BuieLead Vocals, Producer – James BrownOrgan – James BrownTenor Saxophone – Al Brisco Clark, Eldee Williams, St-Clair PinckneyTrombone – Wilmer MiltonTrumpet – Joe Dupars, McKinley Johnson, Ron TooleyWritten-By – N. Jones*, T. Wright* |
3:58 |
| 1-21 | –James Brown & The Famous Flames | Maybe The Last TimeBacking Band – The James Brown BandBass – Bernard OdumDrums – Melvin ParkerGuitar – Les BuieLead Vocals, Piano, Producer – James BrownTrumpet – Joe Dupars, Mack Johnson*, Robert Knight , Ron TooleyVocals – "Baby" Lloyd Stallworth, Bobby Bennett , Bobby ByrdWritten-By – T. Wright* |
3:02 |
| 1-22 | –James Brown | It's A Man's WorldBacking Band – The James Brown BandBass – Bernard OdumDrums – Melvin ParkerGuitar – Les BuieLead Vocals, Producer – James BrownPiano – Bobby Byrd, Lucas Fats GonderWritten-By – B. J. Newsome*, J. Brown* |
3:22 |
| 1-23 | –James Brown | I Got YouAlto Saxophone – Nat JonesBacking Band – The James Brown BandBass – Bernard OdumDrums – Melvin ParkerLead Vocals, Producer – James BrownOrgan – Bobby ByrdTenor Saxophone – Eldee WilliamsTenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone – Maceo ParkerWritten-By – T. Wright* |
2:27 |
| 1-24 | –James Brown | Papa's Got A Brand New Bag, Pts. 1, 2 & 3Alto Saxophone – Nat JonesBacking Band – The James Brown BandBass – Bernard Odum, Sam ThomasDrums – Melvin ParkerGuitar – Jimmy NolenLead Vocals, Producer – James BrownOrgan – Nat JonesTenor Saxophone – Al Brisco Clark, Eldee Williams, St-Clair PinckneyTenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone – Maceo ParkerTrombone – Wilmer MiltonTrumpet – Joe Dupars, Levi Rasbury, Ron TooleyWritten-By – J. Brown* |
6:56 |
| 2-1 | –James Brown | Papa's Got A Brand New Bag, Pt. 1Alto Saxophone – Nat JonesBacking Band – The James Brown BandBass – Bernard Odum, Sam ThomasDrums – Melvin ParkerGuitar – Jimmy NolenLead Vocals, Producer – James BrownOrgan – Nat JonesTenor Saxophone – Al Brisco Clark, Eldee Williams, St-Clair PinckneyTenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone – Maceo ParkerTrombone – Wilmer MiltonTrumpet – Joe Dupars, Levi Rasbury, Ron TooleyWritten-By – J. Brown* |
2:06 |
| 2-2 | –James Brown | I Got You (I Feel Good)Backing Band – The James Brown OrchestraBass – Bernard OdumDrums – Melvin ParkerGuitar – Alfonzo Kellum, Jimmy NolenLead Vocals, Producer – James BrownOrgan, Alto Saxophone – Nat JonesTenor Saxophone – Al Brisco Clark, Eldee Williams, Maceo Parker, St-Clair PinckneyTrumpet – Joe Dupars, Levi Rasbury, Ron TooleyWritten-By – J. Brown* |
2:45 |
| 2-3 | –James Brown | Ain't That A GrooveAlto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – Nat JonesArranged By, Conductor – Sammy LoweBaritone Saxophone – Heywood Henry*Bass – Jimmy TyrellDrums – Bernard PurdieGuitar – Billy Butler Lead Vocals, Producer – James BrownPiano – Ernie HayesTrumpet – Dud Nascomb*Vocals – The JewelsWritten-By – J. Brown*, N. Jones* |
3:31 |
| 2-4 | –James Brown | It's A Man's Man's Man's WorldArranged By, Conductor – Sammy LoweBaritone Saxophone – Heywood Henry*Drums – Bernard PurdieGuitar – Billy Butler Lead Vocals, Producer – James BrownPiano – Ernie HayesTrumpet – Dud Nascomb*, Lamarr Wright*, Waymond Reed*Written-By – B. J. Newsome*, J. Brown* |
2:46 |
| 2-5 | –James Brown | Money Won't Change YouAlto Saxophone – Nat JonesBacking Band – The James Brown OrchestraBaritone Saxophone – Charles CarrBass – Bernard OdumDrums – John Jabo StarksGuitar – Alfonzo Kellum, Jimmy NolenLead Vocals, Producer – James BrownOrgan – Bobby ByrdTenor Saxophone – Alfred "Pee Wee" Ellis*, Eldee Williams, St-Clair PinckneyTrombone – Levi RasburyTrumpet – Joe Dupars, Ron Harper, Waymond Reed*Written-By – J. Brown*, N. Jones* |
6:01 |
| 2-6 | –James Brown | Don't Be A DropoutAlto Saxophone – Nat JonesBacking Band – The James Brown OrchestraBass – Bernard OdumDrums – John Jabo StarksGuitar – Alfonzo Kellum, Jimmy NolenLead Vocals, Producer – James BrownTenor Saxophone – Eldee Williams, Pee Wee Ellis, St-Clair PinckneyTrombone – Levi RasburyTrumpet – Joe Dupars, Ron Harper, Waymond Reed*Vocals – Bobby Byrd, The Jewels, Vicki AndersonWritten-By – J. Brown*, N. Jones* |
4:31 |
| 2-7 | –James Brown | Bring It Up (Hipster's Avenue)Alto Saxophone – Nat JonesBacking Band – The James Brown OrchestraBaritone Saxophone – St-Clair PinckneyBass – Bernard OdumDrums – John Jabo StarksGuitar – Alfonzo KellumLead Vocals, Producer – James BrownOrgan – Bobby ByrdPercussion – Ron SelicoTenor Saxophone – Eldee Williams, Pee Wee EllisTrombone – Levi RasburyTrumpet – Joe Dupars, Waymond Reed*Vocals – The JewelsWritten-By – J. Brown*, N. Jones* |
3:48 |
| 2-8 | –James Brown | Let Yourself GoBacking Band – The James Brown OrchestraBaritone Saxophone – St-Clair PinckneyBass – Bernard Odum, Jimmy NolenDrums – John Jabo StarksGuitar – Alfonzo KellumLead Vocals, Producer – James BrownPercussion – Ron SelicoTenor Saxophone – Eldee Williams, Pee Wee EllisTrombone – Levi RasburyTrumpet – Joe Dupars, Waymond Reed*Written-By – B. Hobgood*, J. Brown* |
3:53 |
| 2-9 | –James Brown | Cold SweatAlto Saxophone – Pee Wee EllisBacking Band – The James Brown OrchestraBaritone Saxophone – St-Clair PinckneyBass – Bernard OdumDrums – Clyde StubblefieldGuitar – Alfonzo Kellum, Jimmy NolenLead Vocals, Producer – James BrownTenor Saxophone – Eldee Williams, Maceo ParkerTrombone – Levi RasburyTrumpet – Joe Dupars, Waymond Reed*Written-By – A. Ellis*, J. Brown* |
7:30 |
| 2-10 | –James Brown | Get It TogetherAlto Saxophone – Pee Wee EllisBacking Band – The James Brown OrchestraBaritone Saxophone – St-Clair PinckneyBass – Bernard OdumDrums – John Jabo StarksGuitar – Alfonzo Kellum, Jimmy NolenLead Vocals, Producer – James BrownTenor Saxophone – Eldee Williams, Maceo ParkerTrombone – Levi RasburyTrumpet – Joe Dupars, Waymond Reed*Written-By – A. Ellis*, B. Hobgood*, J. Brown* |
8:57 |
| 2-11 | –James Brown And The Dapps | I Can't Stand Myself (When You Touch Me), Pt. 1Bass – Tim DrummondDrums – William Beau Dollar BowmanGuitar – Eddie SetserLead Vocals, Producer – James BrownOrgan – Tim HeddingWritten-By – J. Brown* |
3:29 |
| 2-12 | –James Brown | I Got The Feelin'Alto Saxophone – Pee Wee EllisBacking Band – The James Brown OrchestraBaritone Saxophone – St-Clair PinckneyBass – Bernard OdumDrums – Clyde StubblefieldGuitar – Alfonzo Kellum, Jimmy NolenLead Vocals, Producer – James BrownTenor Saxophone – Maceo ParkerTrombone – Levi RasburyTrumpet – Joe Dupars, Waymond Reed*Written-By – J. Brown* |
2:39 |
| 2-13 | –James Brown | Licking Stick - Licking StickAlto Saxophone – Pee Wee EllisBacking Band – The James Brown OrchestraBass – Tim DrummondDrums – John Jabo StarksGuitar – Jimmy NolenLead Vocals, Producer – James BrownTenor Saxophone – Maceo Parker, St-Clair PinckneyVocals – Bobby ByrdWritten-By – A. Ellis*, B. Byrd*, J. Brown* |
4:52 |
| 2-14 | –James Brown | Say It Loud - I'm Black And I'm Proud, Pt. 1Alto Saxophone – Pee Wee EllisBacking Band – The James Brown OrchestraBass – Charles Sherrell*Drums – Clyde StubblefieldGuitar – Jimmy NolenLead Vocals, Producer – James BrownTenor Saxophone – Maceo Parker, St-Clair PinckneyTrombone – Fred WesleyTrumpet – Richard Griffith, Waymond Reed*Written-By – A. Ellis*, J. Brown* |
2:59 |
| 2-15 | –James Brown | There Was A Time (Live)Alto Saxophone – Pee Wee EllisBacking Band – The James Brown OrchestraBaritone Saxophone – St-Clair PinckneyBass – Charles Sherrell*Drums – Clyde Stubblefield, Nate Jones Guitar – Alfonzo Kellum, Jimmy NolenLead Vocals – James BrownTenor Saxophone – Maceo ParkerTrombone – Fred WesleyTrumpet – Richard Griffith, Waymond Reed*Valve Trombone – Levi RasburyVocals – Marva WhitneyWritten-By – B. Hobgood*, J. Brown* |
4:59 |
| 2-16 | –James Brown | Give It Up Or Turnit A LooseAlto Saxophone – Pee Wee EllisBacking Band – The James Brown OrchestraBaritone Saxophone – St-Clair PinckneyBass – Charles Sherrell*Drums – Nate Jones Guitar – Alfonzo Kellum, Jimmy NolenLead Vocals, Producer – James BrownTenor Saxophone – Maceo ParkerTrombone – Fred WesleyTrumpet – Richard Griffith, Waymond Reed*Written-By – C. Bobbit* |
3:10 |
| 2-17 | –James Brown | I Don't Want Nobody To Give Me Something (Once Up The Door I'll Get It Myself)Alto Saxophone – Pee Wee EllisBacking Band – The James Brown OrchestraBaritone Saxophone – St-Clair PinckneyBass – Charles Sherrell*Drums – Clyde StubblefieldGuitar – Alfonzo Kellum, Jimmy NolenLead Vocals, Producer – James BrownTenor Saxophone – Maceo ParkerTrombone – Fred WesleyTrumpet – Richard Griffith, Waymond Reed*Written-By – J. Brown* |
5:59 |
| 3-1 | –James Brown | Mother PopcornAlto Saxophone – Pee Wee EllisBacking Band – The James Brown OrchestraBaritone Saxophone – St-Clair PinckneyBass – Charles Sherrell*Drums – Clyde StubblefieldGuitar – Alfonzo Kellum, Jimmy Nolen, Kenny PooleLead Vocals, Producer – James BrownTenor Saxophone – Maceo ParkerTrombone – Fred WesleyTrumpet – Joe Davis*, Richard GriffithWritten-By – A. Ellis*, J. Brown* |
6:18 |
| 3-2 | –James Brown | Funky DrummerBacking Band – The James Brown OrchestraBass – Charles Sherrell*Drums – Clyde StubblefieldGuitar – Alfonzo Kellum, Jimmy NolenLead Vocals, Effects [Vocal], Piano, Producer – James BrownTenor Saxophone – Eldee Williams, Maceo ParkerTrombone, Effects [Vocal] – Fred WesleyTrumpet – Joe Davis*, Richard GriffithWritten-By – J. Brown* |
7:00 |
| 3-3 | –James Brown | Get Up (I Feel Like Being A) Sex MachineBacking Band – The J.B.'sBass – Bootsy CollinsDrums – John Jabo StarksGuitar – Catfish CollinsLead Vocals, Piano, Producer – James BrownOrgan, Vocals – Bobby ByrdPiano – James BrownTenor Saxophone – Robert Chopper McColloughTrumpet – Clayton Gunnells, Darryl Hassan JamisonWritten-By – B. Byrd*, J. Brown*, R. Lenhoff* |
5:15 |
| 3-4 | –James Brown | Super Bad, Pts. 1 & 2Backing Band – The J.B.'sBass – Bootsy CollinsCongas – Johnny GriggsDrums – John Jabo StarksGuitar – Catfish CollinsLead Vocals, Producer – James BrownOrgan – Bobby ByrdTenor Saxophone – Robert Chopper McColloughTrumpet – Clayton Gunnells, Darryl Hassan JamisonWritten-By – J. Brown* |
4:26 |
| 3-5 | –James Brown | Talkin' Loud & Sayin' NothingBacking Band – The J.B.'sBaritone Saxophone – St-Clair PinckneyBass – Bootsy CollinsCongas – Johnny GriggsDrums – John Jabo StarksGuitar – Catfish CollinsLead Vocals, Arranged By, Producer – James BrownOrgan, Vocals – Bobby ByrdTenor Saxophone – Robert Chopper McColloughTrumpet – Clayton Gunnells, Darryl Hassan JamisonWritten-By – B. Byrd*, J. Brown* |
8:59 |
| 3-6 | –James Brown | Get Up, Get Into It And Get InvolvedBacking Band – The J.B.'sBaritone Saxophone – St-Clair PinckneyBass – Bootsy CollinsCongas – Johnny GriggsDrums – Clyde StubblefieldGuitar – Catfish CollinsLead Vocals, Producer – James BrownTenor Saxophone – Robert Chopper McColloughTrumpet – Clayton Gunnells, Jerone Jasaan SanfordWritten-By – B. Byrd*, J. Brown*, R. Lenhoff* |
7:03 |
| 3-7 | –James Brown | Soul Power, Pts. 1 & 2Backing Band – The J.B.'sBass – Bootsy CollinsCongas – Johnny GriggsDrums – John Jabo StarksGuitar – Catfish CollinsLead Vocals, Producer – James BrownTenor Saxophone – St-Clair PinckneyTrombone – Fred WesleyTrumpet – Clayton Gunnells, Darryl Hassan JamisonVocals, Organ – Bobby ByrdWritten-By – J. Brown* |
4:25 |
| 3-8 | –James Brown | Brother Rapp / Ain't It Funky Now (Live)Backing Band – The J.B.'sBass – Bootsy CollinsConductor [Unknown Parisian Horn Players] – Dave Matthews Congas – Johnny GriggsDrums – John Jabo StarksGuitar – Catfish Collins, Hearlon Cheese MartinLead Vocals – James BrownTenor Saxophone – St-Clair PinckneyTrombone – Fred WesleyTrumpet – Clayton Gunnells, Darryl Hassan JamisonVocals – Bobby ByrdWritten-By – J. Brown* |
7:44 |
| 3-9 | –James Brown | Hot Pants, Pt. 1Alto Saxophone – Jimmy ParkerBacking Band – The J.B.'sBass – Fred Thomas Congas – Johnny GriggsDrums – John Jabo StarksGuitar – Hearlon Cheese MartinLead Vocals, Producer – James BrownTenor Saxophone – St-Clair PinckneyTrombone – Fred WesleyVocals, Organ – Bobby ByrdWritten-By – F. Wesley*, J. Brown* |
3:06 |
| 3-10 | –James Brown | I'm Greedy Man, Pt. 1Alto Saxophone – Jimmy ParkerBacking Band – The J.B.'sBass – Fred Thomas Congas – Johnny GriggsDrums – John Jabo StarksGuitar – Hearlon Cheese Martin, Robert ColemanLead Vocals, Arranged By, Producer – James BrownTenor Saxophone – St-Clair PinckneyTrombone – Fred WesleyTrumpet – Jerone Jasaan SanfordVocals, Organ – Bobby ByrdWritten-By – C. Bobbit*, J. Brown* |
3:36 |
| 3-11 | –James Brown | Make It Funky, Pt. 1Alto Saxophone, Vocals – Jimmy ParkerBacking Band – The J.B.'sBass, Vocals – Fred Thomas Drums, Vocals – John Jabo StarksGuitar, Vocals – Hearlon Cheese Martin, Robert ColemanLead Vocals, Organ, Arranged By, Producer – James BrownTenor Saxophone, Vocals – St-Clair PinckneyTrombone, Vocals – Fred WesleyTrumpet – Russell CrimesTrumpet, Vocals – Jerone Jasaan SanfordVocals – Bobby Byrd, Martha HarvinWritten-By – C. Bobbit*, J. Brown* |
3:06 |
| 3-12 | –James Brown | It's A New Day (Live)Alto Saxophone – Jimmy ParkerBacking Band – The J.B.'sBass – Fred Thomas Drums – John Jabo StarksGuitar – Hearlon Cheese Martin, Robert ColemanLead Vocals, Arranged By, Producer – James BrownOrgan – Bobby ByrdTenor Saxophone – St-Clair PinckneyTrombone – Fred WesleyTrumpet – Jerone Jasaan Sanford, Russell CrimesWritten-By – J. Brown* |
3:48 |
| 3-13 | –James Brown | I Got Ants In My Pants, Pt. 1Alto Saxophone – Jimmy ParkerBacking Band – The J.B.'sBass – Fred Thomas Drums – John Jabo StarksGuitar – Hearlon Cheese Martin, Robert ColemanLead Vocals, Producer – James BrownOrgan – Bobby ByrdTenor Saxophone – St-Clair PinckneyTrombone – Fred WesleyTrumpet – Isiah Ike Oakley, Jerone Jasaan Sanford, Russell CrimesWritten-By – J. Brown* |
3:01 |
| 3-14 | –James Brown | King HeroinArranged By – Dave Matthews Drums – Billy CobhamGuitar – Joe Beck, Sam Brown Horns [Additional] – Unknown ArtistOrgan – Richard TeeTenor Saxophone, English Horn, Flute – Joe FarrellTenor Saxophone, Flute – Seldon PowellTrumpet – Danny Stiles, Marvin StammVocals [Rap], Arranged By, Producer – James BrownWritten-By – C. Bobbit*, D. Matthews*, J. Brown*, M. Rosen* |
3:57 |
| 4-1 | –James Brown | There It Is, Pt. 1Alto Saxophone – Jimmy ParkerArranged By – Dave Matthews Backing Band – The J.B.'sBass – Fred Thomas Drums – John Jabo StarksGuitar – Hearlon Cheese Martin, Robert ColemanLead Vocals, Electric Piano, Producer – James BrownTenor Saxophone – St-Clair PinckneyTrombone – Fred WesleyTrumpet – Isiah Ike Oakley, Russell CrimesVoice [Intro] – Jeanette WashingtonWritten-By – J. Brown* |
3:20 |
| 4-2 | –James Brown | Public Enemy # 1, Pt. 1Bass – Michael Moore Conductor – Dave Matthews Drums – Jimmy MadisonGuitar – David SpinozzaTenor Saxophone – Joe FarrellVocals [Rap], Arranged By, Producer – James BrownWritten-By – C. Bobbit*, H. Stallings*, J. Brown* |
5:09 |
| 4-3 | –James Brown | Get On The Good FootAlto Saxophone – Jimmy ParkerBacking Band – The J.B.'sDrums – John Jabo StarksGuitar – Bobby Roach, Hearlon Cheese MartinLead Vocals, Organ, Arranged By, Producer – James BrownTenor Saxophone – St-Clair PinckneyTrombone – Fred WesleyTrumpet – Isiah Ike Oakley, Russell CrimesWritten-By – F. Wesley*, J. Brown*, J. Mims* |
4:07 |
| 4-4 | –James Brown | I Got A Bag Of My OwnAcoustic Guitar – Sam Brown Alto Saxophone – Michael BreckerArranged By – Dave Matthews Bass – Gordon EdwardsDrums – Jimmy MadisonGuitar – Hugh McRavenLead Vocals, Producer – James BrownTenor Saxophone – Joe FarrellTrombone – Fred WesleyTrumpet – Jon Faddis, Randy BreckerWritten-By – J. Brown* |
3:44 |
| 4-5 | –James Brown | Doing It To DeathAlto Saxophone – Maceo ParkerBacking Band – Fred Wesley & The JB'sBass – Fred Thomas Drums – John Jabo StarksGuitar – Hearlon Cheese Martin, Jimmy NolenLead Vocals, Arranged By, Producer – James BrownTenor Saxophone – Eldee Williams, St-Clair PinckneyTrombone – Fred WesleyTrumpet – Darryl Hassan Jamison, Isiah Ike Oakley, Jerone Jasaan SanfordWritten-By – J. Brown* |
5:14 |
| 4-6 | –James Brown | The PaybackBacking Band – Fred Wesley & The JB'sBass – Fred Thomas Drums – John Jabo StarksGuitar – Hearlon Cheese Martin, Jimmy NolenLead Vocals, Arranged By, Producer – James BrownTambourine – John Morgan Trombone – Fred WesleyWritten-By – F. Wesley*, J. Brown*, J. Starks* |
7:28 |
| 4-7 | –James Brown | Papa Don't Take No Mess, Pt. 1Alto Saxophone – Maceo ParkerBacking Band – Fred Wesley & The JB'sBass – Charles Sherrell*, Fred Thomas Drums – John Jabo StarksGuitar – Hearlon Cheese Martin, Jimmy NolenLead Vocals, Arranged By, Producer – James BrownPercussion – John Morgan , Johnny GriggsTenor Saxophone – St-Clair PinckneyTrombone – Fred WesleyTrumpet – Isiah Ike OakleyWritten-By – C. Bobbit*, F. Wesley*, J. Brown*, J. Starks* |
4:22 |
| 4-8 | –James Brown | Stoned To The Bone, Pt. 1Alto Saxophone – Maceo ParkerBacking Band – Fred Wesley & The JB'sBass – Fred Thomas Drums – John Jabo StarksGuitar – Hearlon Cheese Martin, Jimmy NolenLead Vocals, Organ, Arranged By, Producer – James BrownTenor Saxophone – St-Clair PinckneyTrombone – Fred WesleyTrumpet – Isiah Ike Oakley, Jerone Jasaan SanfordWritten-By – J. Brown* |
3:28 |
| 4-9 | –James Brown | My ThangBaritone Saxophone – Pee Wee EllisBass – Gordon EdwardsDrums – Jimmy MadisonGuitar – Joe Beck, Sam Brown Lead Vocals, Arranged By, Producer – James BrownTenor Saxophone – Frank Vicari, Joe FarrellTrombone, Alto Saxophone – Michael GipsonWritten-By – J. Brown* |
4:37 |
| 4-10 | –James Brown | Funky President (People's It's Bad)Alto Saxophone – David SanbornArranged By – Fred WesleyBaritone Saxophone – Pee Wee EllisBass – Gordon EdwardsDrums – Jimmy MadisonGuitar – Joe Beck, Sam Brown Keyboards – Pat RebillotLead Vocals, Arranged By, Producer – James BrownPercussion – Johnny GriggsTenor Saxophone, Flute – Joe FarrellWritten-By – J. Brown* |
4:01 |
| 4-11 | –James Brown | Hot (I Need To Be Loved, Loved, Loved)Directed By [Unidentified Accompaniment] – Dave Matthews Lead Vocals, Arranged By, Producer – James BrownWritten-By – J. Brown* |
5:03 |
| 4-12 | –James Brown | Get Up Offa That Thing (Release The Pressure)Backing Band – The J.B.'sClavinet – Charles Sherrell*Drums – Melvin ParkerGuitar – Jimmy Nolen, Robert ColemanLead Vocals, Arranged By, Producer – James BrownTenor Saxophone – Peyton Johnson*, St-Clair PinckneyTrombone – Holly Ferris*Trumpet – Russell CrimesWritten-By – D. Brown*, D. Jenkins*, Y. Brown* |
6:14 |
| 4-13 | –James Brown | Body Heat, Pt. 1Alto Saxophone – Joe PoffBacking Band – The J.B.'sClavinet – Charles Sherrell*Congas – Johnny GriggsDrums – Melvin ParkerGuitar – Jimmy NolenLead Vocals, Producer – James BrownTenor Saxophone – Peyton Johnson*, St-Clair PinckneyTrombone – Holly FerrisTrumpet – Russell CrimesVocals – Martha HarvinWritten-By – D. Brown*, D. Jenkins*, Y. Brown* |
4:29 |
| 4-14 | –James Brown | It's Too Funky In HereBass – David HoodDrums – Roger HawkinsKeyboards – Barry Beckett, Randy McCormickLead Guitar – Larry Byrum*Lead Vocals – James BrownProducer, Arranged By – Brad ShapiroRhythm Guitar – Jimmy Johnson Trumpet, Trombone, Tenor Saxophone – Muscle Shoals HornsVocals – Brandy*Written-By – B. Shapiro*, G. Jackson*, R. Miller*, W. Shaw* |
5:39 |
| 4-15 | –James Brown | Rapp Payback (Where Iz Moses)Alto Saxophone, Flute – Joe PoffBacking Band – The J.B.'sBass – David WestonDrums – Arthur DicksonFlute, Tenor Saxophone – St-Clair PinckneyGuitar – Jimmy Nolen, Ron Laster*Keyboards – Jerry PoindexterLead Vocals, Producer – James BrownPercussion – Johnny GriggsTrumpet – Holly Ferris, Jerone Jasaan SanfordWritten-By – D. Brown*, H. Stallings*, J. Brown* |
4:36 |
| 4-16 | –James Brown & Afrika Bambaataa | Unity, Pt. 1Bass – Doug WimbishCo-producer – Tom SilvermanDrums – Keith LeBlancGuitar – Skip McDonaldKeyboards – Anthony Marinelli, Brian Banks, Robin HalpinLead Vocals – James BrownLead Vocals, Co-producer – Afrika BambaataaWritten-By – K. A. Bambaataa*, B. Alexander*, D. Wimbish*, J. Brown*, K. LeBlanc*, R. Haplin* |
3:40 |
Companies, etc.
- Record Company – PolyGram Label Group
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – PolyGram Records, Inc.
- Copyright (c) – PolyGram Records, Inc.
- Manufactured By – PolyGram Records, Inc.
- Marketed By – PolyGram Records, Inc.
- Recorded At – King Studios
- Recorded At – Beltone Studios
- Recorded At – Dukoff Recording Studios
- Recorded At – United Western Studios
- Recorded At – Apollo Theater-New York City
- Recorded At – Bell Sound Studios
- Recorded At – Universal Recording Studio
- Recorded At – Arthur Smith Studios
- Recorded At – Criteria Recording Studios
- Recorded At – Talent Masters Studios
- Recorded At – Latin Casino
- Recorded At – Mastersound Studios, Atlanta
- Recorded At – Vox Recording Studios
- Recorded At – Memorial Auditorium, Dallas
- Recorded At – LeFevere Sound Studios
- Recorded At – Starday-King Studios
- Recorded At – Bobby Smith Studios
- Recorded At – Rodel Studios
- Recorded At – L'Olympia
- Recorded At – Capricorn Studios
- Recorded At – A&R Studios
- Recorded At – Soundcraft Studios
- Recorded At – International Recording
- Recorded At – Sound Ideas Studios
- Recorded At – Muscle Shoals Sound Studios
- Recorded At – The Sound Shop
- Recorded At – Unique Studios
- Overdubbed At – Advantage Sound
- Remastered At – Sterling Sound
- Pressed By – EDC, USA
Credits
- Art Direction, Design – Michael Bays, Sheryl Lutz-Brown
- Compilation Producer – Bill Levenson, Oscar A. Yong*
- Liner Notes – James Brown, Nelson George
- Liner Notes, Compilation Producer – Cliff White
- Liner Notes, Compilation Producer [Associate] – Alan M. Leeds*
- Liner Notes, Supervised By, Compilation Producer – Harry Weinger
- Photography By – Barry Trimier, Charles Stewart*, Ebet Roberts, Kwame Braithwaite, Laura Levine, Mary Fleener
- Remastered By – Ted Jensen
Notes
Tracks taken :1-1 from single A-side ( 1956 ) credited as James Brown & The Famous Flames
1-2 from single B-side ( 1956 ) credited as James Brown & The Famous Flames
1-3 from single A-side ( 1958 ) credited as James Brown & The Famous Flames
1-4 from single b-side ( 1956 ) credited as James Brown & The Famous Flames
1-5 from LP " Think! " ( 1960 ) credited as James Brown & The Famous Flames
1-6 from single A-side ( 1959 ) credited as James Brown & The Famous Flames
1-7 from single A-side ( 1960 ) credited as James Brown & The Famous Flames
1-8 from single B-side ( 1960 ) credited as James Brown & The Famous Flames
1-9 from single A-side ( 1960 ) credited as Nat Kendrick & The Swans
1-10 from single A-side ( 1960 ) credited as James Brown & The Famous Flames
1-11 previously unreleased alternate take
1-12 from single A-side ( 1961 )
1-13 from LP " Night Train " ( 1961 )
1-14 from single B-side ( 1962 )
1-15 from LP " James Brown Live At The Apollo " ( 1963 )
1-16 from single A-side ( 1963 )
1-17 from single A and B-side ( 1963 ) credited as The Poets
1-18 previously unreleased alternate take
1-19 from single A-side ( 1964 )
1-20 from LP " Grits & Soul " ( 1964 )
1-21 from single B-side ( 1964 )
1-22 previously unreleased stereo mix
1-23 intended to be released Fall 1964, as single and on album " Out Of Sight ": withdrawn due to court order
1-24 previously unreleased complete take
2-1 from single A-side ( 1965 )
2-2 from single A-side ( 1965 )
2-3 previously unreleased unedited version. Edited and released in 1966 as a two-part single
2-4 from single A-side ( 1966 )
2-5 previously unreleased complete version. Edited and released in 1966 as a two-part single
2-6 previously unreleased unedited version. Edited and released in 1966 as a two-part single
2-7 previously unreleased unedited version. Edited and released in 1967 as a two-part single
2-8 previously unreleased unedited version. Edited and released in 1967 as a two-part single
2-9 this complete version from LP " Cold Sweat " ( 1967 ). Edited and released in 1967 as a two-part single
2-10 released in 1967 as a two-part single
2-11 released as single A-side in 1967 at a slower speed. It is presented here in its original recorded tempo
2-12 from single A-side ( 1968 )
2-13 released in two part as a single A and B-side in 1968
2-14 from single A-side ( 1968 )
2-15 previously unreleased
2-16 from single A-side ( 1969 )
2-17 released as a two-part single in 1969
3-1 released as a two-part single in 1969
3-2 released as a two-part single ( original mix ) in 1970
3-3 released as a two-part single in 1970
3-4 previously unreleased stereo mix
3-5 previously unreleased extended version ( original mix )
3-6 previously unreleased stereo mix
3-7 previously unreleased stereo mix ( unedited )
3-8 previously unreleased
3-9 from single A-side ( 1971 )
3-10 from single A-side ( 1971 )
3-11 from single A-side ( 1971 )
3-12 from 2-LP " Revolution Of The Mind (Recorded Live At The Apollo Vol. III) " ( 1971 )
3-13 from single A-side ( 1971 )
3-14 from single A-side ( 1972 )
4-1 from single A-side ( 1972 )
4-2 from LP " There It Is " ( 1972 )
4-3 from single A-side ( 1972 )
4-4 from single A-side ( 1972 )
4-5 from single A-side ( 1973 ) credited as Fred Wesley & The JB's
4-6 from 2-LP " The Payback " ( 1974 )
4-7 from LP " Hell " ( 1974 )
4-8 from single A-side ( 1973 )
4-9 previously unreleased undubbed mix
4-10 from single A-side ( 1974 )
4-11 from single A-side ( 1975 )
4-12 released as a two-part single in 1976. Newly edited for this compilation
4-13 from single A-side ( 1976 )
4-14 from LP " The Original Disco Man " ( 1979 )
4-15 from single A-side ( 1980 )
4-16 from single A-side ( 1984 )
Tracks recorded :
1-1 & 1-2 at King Studios, Cincinnati, OH, February 4, 1956
1-3 & 1-4 at Beltone Studios, New York City, September 18, 1958
1-5 at Beltone Studios, New York City, January 30, 1959
1-6 at Beltone Studios, New York City, June 27, 1959
1-7 & 1-8 at Beltone Studios, New York City, November 11, 1959
1-9 at Dukoff Studios, Miami, FL, December 1959
1-10 at United Western Studios, Hollywood, CA, February 20, 1960
1-11 at United Western Studios, Hollywood, CA, September 27, 1960
1-12 & 1-13 at King Studios, Cincinnati, OH, February 9, 1961
1-14 at King Studios, Cincinnati, OH, May 21, 1962
1-15 live ai Apollo Theater, New York City, October 24, 1962
1-16 at Bell Sound Studios, New York City, December 17, 1962
1-17 at King Studios, Cincinnati, OH, March, 1963
1-18 at Bell Sound Studios, New York City, March 24, 1964
1-19 & 1-20 at unknown studio in May 1964
1-21 & 1-22 at Universal Recording Studio, Chicago, IL, June 6, 1964
1-23 at Bell Sound Studios, New York City, September 9, 1964
1-24 & 2-1 at Arthur Smith Studios, Charlotte, NC, February 1965
2-2 at Criteria Recording Studios, Miami, FL, May 6, 1965
2-3 at Bell Sound Studios, New York City, December 13 ( track ) and 22 ( rhythm guitar overdub ), 1965
2-4 at Talent Masters Studios, New York City, February 16, 1966
2-5 at Talent Masters Studios, New York City, June 9, 1966
2-6 at Arthur Smith Studios, Charlotte, NC, August 16, 1966
2-7 at RCA Studios, New York City, October 4, 1966
2-8 at the empty Latin Casino nightclub, Cherry Hill, NJ, January 15, 1967
2-9 at King Studios, Cincinnati, OH, May 1967
2-10 at Mastersound Studios, Atlanta, GA, September 5, 1967
2-11 at King Studios, Cincinnati, OH, October 30, 1967
2.12 at Vox Studios, Los Angeles, CA, January 1968
2-13 at King Studios, Cincinnati, OH, April 16, 1968
2.14 at Vox Studios, Los Angeles, CA, August 7, 1968
2-15 live at Memorial Auditorium, Dallas, TX, August 26, 1968
2-16 at Criteria Recording Studios, Miami, FL, October 29, 1968
2-17 at LeFevere Sound Studios, Atlanta, GA, February 23, 1969
3-1 at King Studios, Cincinnati, OH, May 13, 1969
3-2 at King Studios, Cincinnati, OH, November 20, 1969
3-3 at Starday-King Studios, Nashville, TN, April 25, 1970
3-4 at Starday-King Studios, Nashville, TN, June 30, 1970
3-5 at Bobby Smith Studios, Macon, GA, October 1, 1970
3-6 at King Studios, Cincinnati, OH, November 3, 1970
3-7 at Rodel Studios, Washington, DC, January 26, 1971
3-8 live at L'Olympia, Paris, France, March 8, 1971
3-9 & 3-10 at Starday-King Studios, Nashville, TN, May 13, 1971
3-11 at Rodel Studios, Washington, DC, July 13, 1971
3-12 live ai Apollo Theater, New York City, July 24, 25 or 26, 1971
3-13 at Capricorn Studios, Macon, GA, October 10, 1971
3-14 at A&R Studios, New York City, January 17 ( basic track ) and 18 ( vocal ), 1972
4-1 at Bobby Smith Studios, Macon, GA, February 7, 1972
4-2 at A&R Studios, New York City, February 16 ( basic track ) and 22 ( vocal ), 1972
4-3 at Soundcraft Studios, North Augusta, SC, May 9, 1972
4-4 at A&R Studios, New York City, September 27, 1972
4-5 at International Studios, Augusta, GA, January 29, 1973
4-6 at International Studios, Augusta, GA, August 4, 1973. Brass and female vocals overdubbed at Advantage Studios, New York City, September 1973
4-7 at International Studios, Augusta, GA, August 23, 1973
4-8 at International Studios, Augusta, GA, October 2, 1973
4-9 at A&R Studios, New York City, November 27, 1973
4-10 at Sound Ideas Studios, New York City, August or September 1974
4-11 at Sound Ideas Studios, New York City, September - October 1975
4-12 at Criteria Recording Studios, Miami, FL, April 1976
4-13 at International Studios, Augusta, GA, September 1976
4-14 at Muscle Shoals Sound Studios, Sheffield, AL, March 5, 1979, and vocals at The Sound Shop, Nashville, TN, March 13, 1979
4-15 at Mastersound Studios, Atlanta, GA, September 1980
4-16 at Unique Studios, New York City, June 1984. Vocals overdubs at Tommy Boy Studio
Contains a 64 page book with biography, discography and track notes.
This compilation ℗ © 1991 PolyGram Records, Inc.
Printed in U.S.A.
Made in U.S.A.
Reissue probably released 2005 or shortly after.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode (Scanned): 042284910828
- Barcode (Text): 0 422-849108-2 8
- Other (Individual catalogue number of CD1): 849 109-2
- Other (Individual catalogue number of CD2): 849 110-2
- Other (Individual catalogue number of CD3): 849 111-2
- Other (Individual catalogue number of CD4): 849 112-2
- Matrix / Runout (CD1): [Universal Logo] 849 109 2 40% R MADE IN USA
- Matrix / Runout (CD2): [EDC Logo] 849 109 2 41% A MADE IN USA BY EDC
- Matrix / Runout (CD3): 849 111 2 40$ M MADE IN USA BY UML
- Matrix / Runout (CD4): [Universal Logo] 849 112 2 07% O MADE IN USA BY UML
- Mastering SID Code (CD 1, 2, 4): IFPI L007
- Mastering SID Code (CD 3): IFPI L009
- Mould SID Code (CD 1): IFPI 0392
- Mould SID Code (CD 2): IFPI 0312
- Mould SID Code (CD 3): IFPI 0353
- Mould SID Code (CD 4): IFPI 0307
- SPARS Code: AAD
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 849 108-2 | James Brown | Star Time (Box + 4xCD, Comp, RM) | Polydor | 849 108-2 | US | 1991 |
| 849 111-2 | James Brown | Star Time (4xCD, Comp) | Polydor | 849 111-2 | US | 1991 |
| SACD 331 | James Brown | Star Time (Box, Album, Comp, Promo, S/Edition + 4xCD) | Polydor | SACD 331 | US | 1991 |
| 849 108 2 | James Brown | Star Time (4xCD, Comp + Box, RE, Dig) | Polydor, Universal | 849 108 2 | UK & Europe | 2004 |
| 849 108-4 | James Brown | Star Time (Box, Comp + 4xCass) | Polydor | 849 108-4 | US | 1991 |