The Singles, Volume 6: 1969–1970

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

Tracklist

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1CD
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1You Got to Have a Mother for Me, Part 12:53
2The Little Groove Maker Me
recording of:
The Little Groove Maker Me
writer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul) and Bud Hobgood
5:20
3You Got to Have a Mother for Me (long version)5:23
4I Don’t Want Nobody to Give Me Nothing (Open Up the Door, I’ll Get It Myself), Part 1
lead vocals:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
partial recording of:
I Don’t Want Nobody to Give Me Nothing (Open the Door, I’ll Get It Myself)
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
3:07
5I Don’t Want Nobody to Give Me Nothing (Open Up the Door, I’ll Get It Myself), Part 2
partial recording of:
I Don’t Want Nobody to Give Me Nothing (Open the Door, I’ll Get It Myself)
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
2:49
6I Love You
recording of:
I Love You
writer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul), Alfonzo Kellum and Clyde Stubblefield
3:35
7Maybe I’ll Understand
recording of:
Maybe I'll Understand
writer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul) and Bud Hobgood
3:19
8Any Day Now
producer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Records Inc. (not for release label use! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1969)
cover recording of:
Any Day Now
lyricist:
Bob Hilliard
composer:
Burt Bacharach
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp., Bourne Music Co., Hee Bee Dooinit Music, Plan Two Music Inc. and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
3:31
9I’m Shook
recording of:
I’m Shook
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
2:52
10The Popcorn
recording of:
The Popcorn
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
3:04
11The Chicken
recording of:
The Chicken
composer:
Pee Wee Ellis
publisher:
Golo Publishing (BMI-affiliated), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (Yamaha Music Publishing) (until 2017-03-31) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
2:50
12Mother Popcorn (You Got to Have a Mother for Me), Part 1
producer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
alto saxophone:
Alfred 'Pee Wee' Ellis (on 1969-05-13)
baritone saxophone:
St. Clair Pinckney (on 1969-05-13)
drums (drum set):
Clyde Stubblefield (on 1969-05-13)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Charles Sherrell (on 1969-05-13)
guitar:
Alphonso Kellum (on 1969-05-13), Jimmy Nolen (on 1969-05-13) and Kenny Poole (on 1969-05-13)
tenor saxophone:
Maceo Parker (US funk/jazz saxophonist) (on 1969-05-13)
lead vocals:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul) (on 1969-05-13)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1969-05-13)
partial recording of:
Mother Popcorn (You Got to Have a Mother for Me) (on 1969-05-13)
writer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul) and Pee Wee Ellis
publisher:
Dynatone Publishing Co.
43:18
13Mother Popcorn (You Got to Have a Mother for Me), Part 2
partial recording of:
Mother Popcorn (You Got to Have a Mother for Me)
writer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul) and Pee Wee Ellis
publisher:
Dynatone Publishing Co.
3:07
14Lowdown Popcorn
recording of:
Lowdown Popcorn
composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
2:48
15Top of the Stack
recording of:
Top of the Stack
composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul) and Pee Wee Ellis
2:50
16World, Part 1
recording of:
World
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
3:11
17World, Part 2
recording of:
World
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
2:59
18Let a Man Come in and Do the Popcorn, Part One
recording of:
Let a Man Come in and Do the Popcorn
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
3:06
19Sometime
recording of:
Sometime
writer:
Bob Hobgood and James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
53:07
20I’m Not Demanding, Part 1
recording of:
I’m Not Demanding
writer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul) and Bud Hobgood
2:57
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1It’s Christmas Time, Part 1
recording of:
It’s Christmas Time
writer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul) and Bud Hobgood
3:12
2It’s Christmas Time, Part 2
recording of:
It’s Christmas Time
writer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul) and Bud Hobgood
3:16
3Ain’t It Funky Now, Part 1
recording of:
Ain’t It Funky Now
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
3:10
4Ain’t It Funky Now, Part 2
partial recording of:
Ain’t It Funky Now
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
3:15
5Popcorn With a Feeling2:58
6Part Two (Let a Man Come in and Do the Popcorn)
3:10
7Gittin’ a Little Hipper, Part 2
2:11
8The Brother Got to Rap, Part 1
3:14
9The Brother Got to Rap, Part 2
3:42
10It’s a New Day, Parts 1 & 2
recording of:
It’s a New Day
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
5:50
11Georgia on My Mind
cover recording of:
Georgia on My Mind
anthem of:
Georgia, United States (from 1979 to present)
lyricist:
Stuart Gorrell (in 1930)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1930)
publisher:
Peer International Corporation (BMI), Peermusic III, Ltd. (BMI), Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd. (from 1930 to present) and Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic) (from 1930 to present)
sub-publisher:
ピアーミュージック (Peer Music Japan, Japan, subsidiary of Nichion)
arrangement of:
Georgia on My Mind (Solo piano arrangement)
4:23
12Funky Drummer, Part 1
partial recording of:
Funky Drummer
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
52:38
13Funky Drummer, Part 2
partial recording of:
Funky Drummer
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
52:56
14Let It Be Me
cover recording of:
Let It Be Me
lyricist:
Pierre Delanoë
composer:
Gilbert Bécaud
translator:
Mann Curtis
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing France, EMA-Suisse, Leeds Music Corp., MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI) and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
sub-publisher:
ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
translated version of:
Je t’appartiens
2:58
15Talkin’ Loud and Saying Nothin’, Parts 1 & 2
recording of:
Talkin’ Loud and Sayin’ Nothing
writer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul) and Bobby Byrd (founder of the Famous Flames, James Brown’s vocal group)
5:12
16Bewildered
cover recording of:
Bewildered
lyricist and composer:
Teddy Powell and Leonard Whitcup
3:01
17Brother Rapp, Parts 1 & 2
5:26
18A Man Has to Go Back to the Crossroads
assistant engineer:
Lowell Dorn, Major Little and David Stone (engineer)
engineer:
Bob Both
producer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
vocals:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
conductor:
Gene Orloff
arranger:
David Matthews (US jazz/bop keyboardist, pianist, and arranger)
recording of:
A Man Has to Go Back to the Crossroads Before He Finds Himself
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
53:04
19The Drunk
3:06