Compil. US 1996 on Polydor label
R&B/Soul (Funk)
Track 1 was recorded April 25, 1970, Starday Studios, Nashville TN. King Single, #2 R&B/#15 Pop. Track 2 was recorded June 30, 1970, Starday Studios, Nashville TN. King Single, #1 R&B/#13 Pop. Track 3 is the same session as "Super Bad". Previously unreleased original mix. Track 4 was recorded July 23, 1970, King Studios, Cincinnati OH. Undubbed unedited mix. Track 5 is a previously unreleased performance. Track 6 was recorded October 1, 1970, Bobby Smith Studios, Macon GA. Polydor single, #1 R&B/#27 Pop. Previously unreleased complete version. Track 7 was recorded November 3, 1970, King Studios, Cincinnati OH. King single, #4 R&B/#34 Pop. Track 8 was recorded January 26, 1971, Rodel Studios, Washington D.C.. King single, #3 R&B/#29 Pop. Previously unreleased complete version. Track 9 was recorded July 23, 1970, same session as "Give It Up Or Turnit A Loose". Undubbed Mix. Track 10 was recorded October 1, 1970, same session as "Talkin' Loud". Promotional Single Release. "Super Bad", "Since You Been Gone" and "Soul Power" are mono. "Since You Been Gone" was first issued in 1988 in remixed and re-edited form. All other songs are stereo. Tracks 4, 5 & 9 mixed at This Way Studios.
![]() | James Brown voc, 1933-2006 US piano, producer, vocals, written by, album by |
![]() | St-Clair Pinckney ts, sax, 1930-1999 US baritone saxophone, tenor saxophone |
![]() | Bootsy Collins b, g, *1951 US bass, photography, page 6 to 7 center, 8 & 12 |
![]() | Johnny Griggs perc, cng, US congas |
![]() | Clyde Stubblefield dr, *1943 US drums |
![]() | John Jabo Starks dr, *1938 US drums |
![]() | Ron Lenhoff , US engineer, written by |
![]() | Catfish Collins g, 1944-2010 US guitar |
![]() | Hearlon Cheese Martin guitar |
![]() | Alan Leeds , liner notes, photography, page 6 left, producer, compilation produced by |
![]() | Bobby Byrd voc, bvoc, 1934-2007 US organ, vocals, co-vocals, written by |
![]() | Guy Ferrell photography, page 11 |
![]() | Michael Ochs , *1943 US photography, page 3 & 7 right |
![]() | Charles Stewart , *1971 US photography, page 5 |
![]() | Robert Chopper McCollough sax, ts, US tenor saxophone |
![]() | Fred Wesley tb, *1943 US trombone |
![]() | Clayton Gunnells tr, voc, US trumpet |
![]() | Darryl Hassan Jamison tr, trumpet |
![]() | Bobby Roach g, voc, guitar |
Smay Vision artwork by, package design |
Terri Tierney coordinator, project coordination |
Bill Levenson executive producer |
Danny Caccavo mixed by |
Joseph M. Palmaccio mixed by |
Catherine Ladis other, project assistance |
Harry Weinger producer, compilation produced by |
Gary Mayo remastered by, digitally |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Get Up I Feel Like Being A Sex Machine | James Brown | 5:16 | |
2 | Super Bad | James Brown | 9:03 | |
3 | Since You've Been Gone | James Brown | 4:58 | |
4 | Give It Up Or Turn It A Loose | James Brown | Charles Bobbit | 6:24 |
5 | There Was A Time (I Got To Move) | James Brown | Bud Hobgood | 7:20 |
6 | Talkin' Loud And Sayin' Nothing | James Brown | 14:42 | |
7 | Get Up, Get Into It, Get Involved | James Brown | 7:06 | |
8 | Soul Power | James Brown | 12:05 | |
9 | Get Up I Feel Like Being A Sex Machine (2) | James Brown | 10:31 | |
10 | Fight Against Drug Abuse (Public Service Announcement) | James Brown | 0:34 |