''I Got You (I Feel Good)'' is a compilation album by American musician
James Brown
James Joseph Brown (May 3, 1933 – December 25, 2006) was an American singer, songwriter, dancer, musician, and record producer. The central progenitor of funk music and a major figure of 20th-century music, he is referred to by Honorific nick ...
. It consists primarily of songs released on previous studio albums, including an alternate take of the title track, as well as songs released on singles, such as " Night Train", "I Can't Help It (I Just Do-Do-Do)", and "Suds". The album was released on January 1, 1966. Brown's
vocal group
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,
The Famous Flames
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Bobby Byrd
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Think
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" and "Good Good Lovin'"; Byrd and Stallworth co-wrote but did not sing on the previously-released "
Lost Someone
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Track listing
All tracks composed by James Brown; except where indicated
Chart positions
Personnel
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James Brown
James Joseph Brown (May 3, 1933 – December 25, 2006) was an American singer, songwriter, dancer, musician, and record producer. The central progenitor of funk music and a major figure of 20th-century music, he is referred to by Honorific nick ...
— vocals
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Maceo Parker
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— alto saxophone
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St. Clair Pinckney
St. Clair Pinckney (September 17, 1930 – February 1, 1999) was an American saxophonist who performed with James Brown as a member of the James Brown Orchestra and The J.B.'s. He played tenor and baritone saxophone
The baritone saxophone (so ...
— tenor saxophone
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Jimmy Nolen
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— electric guitar
* David "Hooks" Williams – bass guitar
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Melvin Parker
Melvin Parker (June 7, 1944 – December 3, 2021) was an American drummer. He and his brother, saxophonist Maceo Parker, were key members of James Brown (musician), James Brown's band.
Life and career
Parker was born in Kinston, North Carolina on ...
— drums
* Ron Tooley — trumpet
* Joe Dupars — trumpet
* Levi Rasbury — trombone
* Mike Ridley — trumpet
* Nat Jones — alto saxophone,
Hammond organ
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* Eldee Williams – tenor saxophone
* Al "Brisco" Clark – tenor saxophone