Please, Please, Please: Over 70 Hit Songs

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

Tracklist

1▼Digital Media
#TitleRatingLength
1Again
cover recording of:
Again
lyricist:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
2:32
2And I Do Just What I Want
recording of:
And I Do Just What I Want
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
2:27
3Baby Cries Over the Ocean
recording of:
Baby Cries Over the Ocean
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
2:37
4Baby, You’re Right
recording of:
Baby, You’re Right
writer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul) and Joe Tex (American southern soul musician)
2:59
5Begging, Begging
recording of:
Begging, Begging
writer:
Julius Dixson and Rudolph Toombs
2:53
6Bewildered
cover recording of:
Bewildered
lyricist and composer:
Teddy Powell and Leonard Whitcup
2:25
7(Can You) Feel It (Part 1)
recording of:
(Can You) Feel It, Part I
lyricist:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
42:59
8Can’t Be the Same
recording of:
Can’t Be the Same
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
2:17
9Chonnie‐on‐Chon
2:08
10Choo‐Choo Locomotion
42:52
11Come Over Here
2:43
12Cross Firing
2:06
13Dancing Little Thing
2:17
14Doin’ the Limbo
2:26
15Don’t Let It Happen to Me
2:47
16Every Beat of My Heart
recording of:
Every Beat of My Heart
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Otis
3:33
17Fone Old Foxy Self
2:13
18Gonna Try
2:46
19Good Good Lovin’
recording of:
Good Good Lovin’
writer:
Albert Shubert (trumpet, arranger, composer) and James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
publisher:
Fort Knox Music Inc., Lark Music Ltd. and Trio Music Company
42:17
20Got to Cry
2:38
21Hold It
cover recording of:
Hold It!
composer:
Billy Butler (jazz guitarist) and Clifford Scott
2:08
22Hold My Baby’s Hand
2:15
23How Long Darling
recording of:
How Long Darling
lyricist:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
2:53
24I Don’t Care
recording of:
I Don’t Care
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul) and Davy “Dizzy” Jones (doo-wop / R&B)
2:50
25I Don’t Know
2:48
26I Don’t Mind
producer:
Sonny Thompson (US R&B bandleader and pianist)
bass:
Hubert Perry (US bassist) (on 1960-09-27)
drums (drum set):
Nat Kendrick (on 1960-09-27)
guitar:
Les Buie (on 1960-09-27)
piano and lead vocals:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul) (on 1960-09-27)
vocals:
Bobby Bennett (member of James Brown & The Famous Flames) (on 1960-09-27), Bobby Byrd (founder of the Famous Flames, James Brown’s vocal group) (on 1960-09-27) and Lloyd Stallworth (on 1960-09-27)
recorded at:
United Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1960-09-27)
recording of:
I Don’t Mind (on 1960-09-27)
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
publisher:
Jadar Music Corp. and Wisto Publishing Co.
2:50
27I Feel That Old Feeling Coming On
2:32
28I Know It’s True
recording of:
I Know It’s True
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
2:44
29I Love You, Yes I Do
cover recording of:
I Love You, Yes I Do
lyricist and composer:
Henry Glover and Sally Nix
2:46
30I Walked Alone
2:43
31I Want You So Bad
recording of:
I Want You So Bad
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
2:46
32I Won’t Plead No More
2:25
33If You Want Me
2:27
34I’ll Go Crazy
recording of:
I’ll Go Crazy
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
publisher:
Jadar Music Corp. and Sonora Musikförlags AB
2:07
35I’ll Never Let You Go
alto saxophone:
Alfred Corley (on 1960-02-20)
bass:
Bernard Odum (on 1960-02-20)
drums (drum set):
Nat Kendrick (on 1960-02-20)
guitar:
Bobby Roach (on 1960-02-20)
piano:
Lucas Fats Gonder (US pianist and organist from Macon, GA) (on 1960-02-20)
tenor saxophone:
Alfred Corley (on 1960-02-20) and J.C. Davis (on 1960-02-20)
trumpet:
Roscoe Patrick (on 1960-02-20)
lead vocals:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul) (on 1960-02-20)
vocals:
Bobby Bennett (member of James Brown & The Famous Flames) (on 1960-02-20), Bobby Byrd (founder of the Famous Flames, James Brown’s vocal group) (on 1960-02-20) and Lloyd Stallworth (on 1960-02-20)
recording of:
I'll Never Let You Go (on 1960-02-20)
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
42:26
36In the Wee Wee Hours (Of the Night)
2:45
37It Hurts to Tell You
2:54
38It Was You
recording of:
It Was You
writer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
2:50
39I’ve Got Money
cover recording of:
I’ve Got Money
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
2:30
40I’ve Got to Change
2:26
41Joggin’ Along
2:28
42Just Won’t Do Right
2:41
43Just You and Me, Darling
recording of:
Just You and Me, Darling
writer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
publisher:
Fort Knox Music Inc. and Lark Music Ltd.
2:44
44Let’s Make It
2:25
45Like a Baby
cover recording of:
Like a Baby
lyricist and composer:
Jesse Stone
2:52
46Lost Someone
recording of:
Lost Someone
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul), Bobby Byrd (founder of the Famous Flames, James Brown’s vocal group) and Lloyd Stallworth
3:29
47Love Don’t Love Nobody
cover recording of:
Love Don't Love Nobody
lyricist and composer:
Roy Brown (blues musician) (until 1950-06-15)
2:04
48Love or a Game
2:18
49Mashed Potatoes U.S.A
2:51
50Messing With the Blues
cover recording of:
Messin’ With the Blues
lyricist and composer:
Floyd Hunt
2:13
51Night Flying
2:57
52Night Train
recording of:
Night Train (James Brown lyrics version)
lyricist:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
composer:
Jimmy Forrest
version of:
Night Train (Jimmy Forrest’s original instrumental version)
3:40
53No, No, No, No
2:15
54Please, Please, Please
recording of:
Please, Please, Please
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul) and Johnny Terry (bass vocals, member of James Brown & The Famous Flames)
publisher:
Intersong Music, Intersong Music Ltd. and Jadar Music Corp.
2:45
55Prisoner of Love
cover recording of:
Prisoner of Love
lyricist:
Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
composer:
Russ Columbo (American singer, songwriter, violinist and actor) and Clarence Gaskill
publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc., Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) and Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
2:22
56Signed, Sealed and Delivered
cover recording of:
Signed, Sealed and Delivered
lyricist:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
composer:
Lloyd Copas and Lois Mann
publisher:
Lois Music
2:41
57So Long
recording of:
So Long
writer:
Remus Harris, Irving Melsher and Russ Morgan (Big Band orchestra leader)
2:45
58Sticky
2:46
59Strange Things Happen
2:11
60Suds
recording of:
Suds
lyricist and composer:
Nat Kendrick
2:20
61Tell Me What I Did Wrong
recording of:
Tell Me What I Did Wrong
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
2:24
62Tell Me What You’re Gonna Do
2:12
63That Dood It
2:32
64That’s When I Lost My Heart
2:52
65The Bells
cover recording of:
The Bells
writer:
Rose Marks (manager and songwriter) and Billy Ward (US r&b/soul vocalist)
3:02
66The Scratch
recording of:
The Scratch
composer:
James Alston (The Godfather of Soul)
1:44
67There Must Be a Reason
2:22
68Think
cover recording of:
Think
lyricist and composer:
Lowman Pauling
publisher:
Fort Knox Music Inc. (in 1957) and Trio Music Co., Inc. (in 1957)
2:55
69This Old Heart
2:17
70Three Hearts in a Tangle
cover recording of:
Three Hearts in a Tangle
writer:
Ray Pennington and Sonny Thompson (US R&B bandleader and pianist)
2:48
71Try Me
recording of:
Try Me
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
2:30
72Waiting in Vain
cover recording of:
Waiting in Vain
lyricist and composer:
Ivory Joe Hunter (American rhythm and blues singer, songwriter and pianist)
2:44
73Why Do You Do Me
recording of:
Why Do You Do Me
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Byrd (founder of the Famous Flames, James Brown’s vocal group) and Sylvester Keels (member of James Brown & The Famous Flames)
3:02
74Wonder When You’re Coming Home
2:33
75You Don’t Have to Go
2:46
76You’re Mine, You’re Mine
2:34
77You’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)
2:43

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