Don't Be A Dropout

By James Brown

Recording of "Don't Be A Dropout" (James Brown, Nat Jones)
Duration
4:32
Year
1966
Type
Studio

Recording Date

August 16, 1966 Arthur Smith Studios, Charlotte, NC

Alternate Versions Of This Recording

Recording Time Artist Type Year
Don't Be A Dropout [Single Version] 3:44 James Brown Studio 1966

Recording Credits

Producer James Brown
Lead Vocals James Brown
Background Vocals Bobby Byrd, Vicki Anderson, Martha Harvin?, Sandra Bears?, Margie Clark?
Guitar Jimmy Nolen, Alphonso Kellum
Bass Bernard Odum
Organ Bobby Byrd
Drums John Starks
Trumpet Waymond Reed, Joe Dupars, Ron Harper
Trombone Levi Rasbury
Alto Saxophone Nat Jones
Tenor Saxophone Alfred Ellis, Eldee Williams
Baritone Saxophone St. Clair Pinckney

Appears On

Release Artist Released
Star Time James Brown May 7, 1991

Session Details

Recording done