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King Studios
Studio in Cincinnati, OH
October 14, 1969
Recording
Duration
Notes & Personnel
Ain't It Funky Now [Part 1]
by
James Brown
3:10
Recording done
Alphonso Kellum
(
Guitar
)
Charles Sherrell
(
Bass
)
Clyde Stubblefield
(
Drums
)
Eldee Williams
(
Tenor Saxophone
)
Fred Wesley
(
Trombone
)
James Brown
(
Arrangements
,
Lead Vocals
,
Organ
,
Producer
)
Jimmy Nolen
(
Guitar
)
Joe Davis
(
Trumpet
)
John Starks
(
Featured Vocals
)
Maceo Parker
(
Tenor Saxophone
)
Richard Griffith
(
Trumpet
)
Ain't It Funky Now [Parts 1 & 2]
by
James Brown
9:26
Recording done
Alphonso Kellum
(
Guitar
)
Charles Sherrell
(
Bass
)
Clyde Stubblefield
(
Drums
)
Eldee Williams
(
Tenor Saxophone
)
Fred Wesley
(
Trombone
)
James Brown
(
Arrangements
,
Lead Vocals
,
Organ
,
Organ Solo
,
Producer
)
Jimmy Nolen
(
Guitar
)
Joe Davis
(
Trumpet
)
John Starks
(
Featured Vocals
)
Maceo Parker
(
Tenor Saxophone
,
Tenor Saxophone Solo
)
Richard Griffith
(
Trumpet
,
Trumpet Solo
)
Ain't It Funky Now [Part 2]
by
James Brown
3:15
Recording done
Alphonso Kellum
(
Guitar
)
Charles Sherrell
(
Bass
)
Clyde Stubblefield
(
Drums
)
Eldee Williams
(
Tenor Saxophone
)
Fred Wesley
(
Trombone
)
James Brown
(
Arrangements
,
Featured Vocals
,
Organ
,
Producer
)
Jimmy Nolen
(
Guitar
)
Joe Davis
(
Trumpet
)
John Starks
(
Featured Vocals
)
Maceo Parker
(
Tenor Saxophone
,
Tenor Saxophone Solo
)
Richard Griffith
(
Trumpet
,
Trumpet Solo
)
The Brother Got To Rap [Part 1]
by
James Brown
3:13
Recording done
Alphonso Kellum
(
Guitar
)
Art Lopez
(
Congas
)
Charles Sherrell
(
Bass
)
Clyde Stubblefield
(
Drums
)
Eldee Williams
(
Tenor Saxophone
)
Fred Wesley
(
Trombone
)
James Brown
(
Arrangements
,
Lead Vocals
,
Producer
)
Jimmy Nolen
(
Guitar
)
Joe Davis
(
Trumpet
)
Maceo Parker
(
Tenor Saxophone
)
Richard Griffith
(
Trumpet
)
Brother Rapp [Parts 1 & 2]
by
James Brown
5:25
Recording done
Alphonso Kellum
(
Guitar
)
Art Lopez
(
Congas
)
Charles Sherrell
(
Bass
)
Clyde Stubblefield
(
Drums
)
Eldee Williams
(
Tenor Saxophone
)
Fred Wesley
(
Trombone
)
James Brown
(
Arrangements
,
Lead Vocals
,
Producer
)
Jimmy Nolen
(
Guitar
)
Joe Davis
(
Trumpet
)
Maceo Parker
(
Tenor Saxophone
)
Richard Griffith
(
Trumpet
)
The Brother Got To Rap [Part 2]
by
James Brown
3:42
Recording done
Alphonso Kellum
(
Guitar
)
Art Lopez
(
Congas
)
Charles Sherrell
(
Bass
)
Clyde Stubblefield
(
Drums
)
Eldee Williams
(
Tenor Saxophone
)
Fred Wesley
(
Trombone
)
James Brown
(
Arrangements
,
Lead Vocals
,
Producer
)
Jimmy Nolen
(
Guitar
)
Joe Davis
(
Trumpet
)
Maceo Parker
(
Featured Vocals
,
Tenor Saxophone
,
Tenor Saxophone Solo
)
Richard Griffith
(
Trumpet
)
Brother Rapp [Parts 1 & 2, Audience Overdub]
by
James Brown
5:09
Track recorded
Alphonso Kellum
(
Guitar
)
Art Lopez
(
Congas
)
Charles Sherrell
(
Bass
)
Clyde Stubblefield
(
Drums
)
Eldee Williams
(
Tenor Saxophone
)
Fred Wesley
(
Trombone
)
James Brown
(
Arrangements
,
Lead Vocals
,
Producer
)
Jimmy Nolen
(
Guitar
)
Joe Davis
(
Trumpet
)
Kenny Poole
(
Guitar
)
Maceo Parker
(
Tenor Saxophone
)
Richard Griffith
(
Trumpet
)
Ron Lenhoff
(
Engineering
)