The Roots of Revolution: The Complete Federal Singles 1956-1960

Tracklist

• CD 1
• 1
  Please, Please, Please
• 2
  Why Do You Do Me
• 3
  I Don’t Know
• 4
  I Feel That Old Feeling Coming On
• 5
  No, No, No, No
• 6
  Hold My Baby’s Hands
• 7
  I Won’t Plead No More
• 8
  Chonnie‐on‐Chon
• 9
  Just Won’t Do Right
• 10
  Let’s Make It
• 11
  Gonna Try
• 12
  Can’t Be the Same
• 13
  Messing With the Blues
• 14
  Love or a Game
• 15
  You’re Mine, You’re Mine
• 16
  I Walked Alone
• 17
  That Dood It
• 18
  Baby Cries Over the Ocean
• 19
  Begging, Begging
• 20
  That’s When I Lost My Heart
• CD 2
• 1
  Try Me
  2:33
  5.0 ★
• 2
  Tell Me What I Did Wrong
  2:24
• 3
  I Want You So Bad
  2:48
• 4
  There Must Be a Reason
  2:27
• 5
  I’ve Got to Change
  2:27
• 6
  It Hurts to Tell You
  2:54
• 7
  It Was You
  2:45
• 8
  Got to Cry
  2:37
• 9
  Good Good Lovin’
  2:17
• 10
  Don’t Let It Happen to Me
  2:52
• 11
  I’ll Go Crazy
  2:09
• 12
  I Know It’s True
  2:43
• 13
  Think
  2:50
• 14
  You’ve Got the Power

  James Brown & The Famous Flames with Bea Ford
  2:23
• 15
  This Old Heart
  2:11
  3.0 ★
• 16
  Wonder When You’re Coming Home
  2:32

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Release credits

• Alfred Corley
  alto saxophone [13-14]
• Andy Gibson
  producer [1]
• Bea Ford
  vocal [14]
• Bernard Odum
  bass [9, 11], bass guitar [14], electric bass guitar [13]
• Bill Hollings
  background vocals [1], vocal [13]
• Bobby Bennett
  background vocals [9, 11], vocal [13]
• Bobby Byrd
  background vocals [1.1, 2.9, 2.11], piano [9], vocal [13]
• Bobby Roach
  guitar [9, 11, 13-14]
• Carl Pruitt
  bass [1]
• Clarence Mack
  bass [1]
• Clifford Scott
  tenor saxophone [1]
• Edison Gore
  drums (drum set) [1]
• Ernest Hayes
  piano [1]
• George Dorsey
  alto saxophone [1, 9]
• J.C. Davis
  tenor saxophone [9, 11, 13-14]
• J.W. Archer
  background vocals [1]
• James Brown
  lead vocals [1.1, 2.1, 2.9, 2.11-13], vocal [14]
• James Brown & The Famous Flames
  performer [1.1, 2.1, 2.9, 2.11, 2.13]
• James McGary
  alto saxophone [11]
• Johnny Terry
  background vocals [2.1, 2.9, 2.11, 1.1], vocal [13]
• Kenny Burrell
  guitar [1]
• Lloyd Stallworth
  background vocals [9, 11], vocal [13]
• Louis Madison
  background vocals [1]
• Lucas Fats Gonder
  piano [2.14, 1.1]
• Nafloyd Scott
  guitar [1]
• Nashpendle Knox
  background vocals [1]
• Nat Kendrick
  drums (drum set) [9, 11, 13-14]
• Panama Francis
  drums (drum set) [1]
• Ralph Bass
  producer [1]
• Ray Felder
  tenor saxophone [1]
• Roscoe Patrick
  trumpet [14]
• Sonny Thompson
  piano [11]
• Sylvester Keels
  background vocals [1]
• The James Brown Band
  performer [11], performing orchestra [13]
• Wilbert Smith
  tenor saxophone [1]
• Willie Johnson
  background vocals [9, 11]
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  The Roots of Revolution: The Complete Federal Singles 1956-1960

  2x CD
  2016