Greatest Breakbeats - James Brown

Compilation by James Brown

Released 12 July 2005

Bernard “Pretty” Purdie
drums (drum set) [2]
Billy Butler
guitar [2]
Bob Both
mix [9]
Bobby Byrd
organ [2.1, 2.7, 1.13], vocal [1.13, 2.1]
Bootsy Collins
bass guitar [1.13, 2.7]
Catfish Collins
guitar [1.13, 2.7]
Clayton Gunnells
trumpet [1.13, 2.7]
Clyde Stubblefield
drums (drum set) [7, 11]
Darryl Hassan Jamison
trumpet [2.7, 1.13]
Fred Thomas
bass guitar [1]
Fred Wesley
arranger [1.12, 2.10], trombone [1]
Haywood Henry
baritone saxophone [2]
Hearlon "Cheese" Martin
guitar [1]
James Brown
arranger [2.9-10, 1.8, 1.12], conductor [12], lead vocals [1.2, 1.8, 1.13, 2.3, 2.9-11], organ [1], performer [12], piano [13], producer [1.2, 1.8, 1.12-13, 2.7, 2.9-11], vocal [1, 7]
James Brown Orchestra
performer [11]
Jerone Jasaan Sanford
trumpet [1]
Jimmy Parker
alto saxophone [1]
John Griggs
congas [7]
John Starks
drums (drum set) [2.1, 1.13]
Lammar Wright
trumpet [2]
Lowell Dorn
recording [9]
Robert Coleman
guitar [1]
Robert McCollough
tenor saxophone [2.7, 1.13]
Ron Lenhoff
engineer [2]
Russell Crimes
trumpet [1]
St. Clair Pinckney
tenor saxophone [1]
The J.B.’s
performer [1.8, 1.12-13, 2.9]
Tim Rogers
mix [7]
Waymon Reed
trumpet [2]
Wilbur "Dud" Bascomb
trumpet [2]