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There Must Be A Reason
By
James Brown & The Famous Flames
Recording of "
There Must Be A Reason
" (
James Brown
)
Duration
2:26
Year
1959
Type
Studio
Recording Date
September 18, 1958
Beltone Studios, New York, NY
Recording Credits
Producer
Unknown
Lead Vocals
James Brown
Background Vocals
Bill Hollings
,
J.W. Archer
,
Louis Madison
,
Johnny Terry
Guitar
Kenny Burrell
Bass
Carl Pruitt
Piano
Ernie Hayes
Drums
David Francis
Alto Saxophone
George Dorsey
Tenor Saxophone
Clifford Scott
Appears On
Release
Artist
Released
Try Me!
James Brown & The Famous Flames
1959
The Singles, Volume 1: The Federal Years 1956-1960
James Brown
September 1, 2006
Session Details
Recording done
Beltone Studios
New York, NY
September 18, 1958
Bill Hollings
(
Background Vocals
)
Carl Pruitt
(
Bass
)
Clifford Scott
(
Tenor Saxophone
)
David Francis
(
Drums
)
Ernie Hayes
(
Piano
)
George Dorsey
(
Alto Saxophone
)
James Brown
(
Lead Vocals
)
Johnny Terry
(
Background Vocals
)
J.W. Archer
(
Background Vocals
)
Kenny Burrell
(
Guitar
)
Louis Madison
(
Background Vocals
)
Unknown
(
Producer
)