Bass – Michael Moore Guitar – David Spinozza, Hugh McCrackenTenor Saxophone – Joe Farrell
2:53
4
I Got A Bag Of My Own
Bass – Gordon EdwardsGuitar – Hugh McCracken, Sam Brown Tenor Saxophone – Joe Farrell, Michael BreckerTrumpet – Jon Faddis, Randy Brecker
3:30
5
Your Love Was Good For Me
Written-By – J. J. Barnes, Walter Whisenhunt
3:20
6
Ain't It A Groove
2:10
7
Please, Please
Guitar – Jimmy NolenOrgan – Bobby ByrdTrumpet – Jerone Jasaan Sanford
12:19
8
Dirty Harri
Arranged By – Fred WesleyGuitar – Bobby Roach
6:15
9
Funky Side Of Town
Bass – Michael Moore Conductor – Dave Matthews Guitar – Joe Beck, Sam Brown Vocals – Bobby Byrd, Hank Ballard
7:50
10
I Know It's True
4:07
11
Recitation By Hank Ballard
Alto Saxophone – Maceo ParkerBass – Bob WestConductor – Dave Matthews Drums – Ben Barrett French Horn – Harry Sigismonte, William HinshawGuitar – Arthur AdamsNarrator – Hank BallardOrgan – Don RandiPiano – James VaughanTrombone – Dick LiethTrumpet – Allen DiRenzo, A.D. Brisbois, Conte Candoli, Paul Hubinion
Trumpet – Isiah Ike Oakley (tracks: 1, 10, 12, 13), Russell Crimes (tracks: 1, 10, 12, 13)
Vocals – James Brown (tracks: 1, 3, 4, 6 to 12, 14)
Written-By – L. Stallworth (tracks: 8), A. Ellis (tracks: 4), B. Byrd (tracks: 2, 8), C. Bobbit (tracks: 12), F. Wesley (tracks: 1), H. Ballard (tracks: 9), J. Brown, J. Terry (tracks: 10), J. Mims (tracks: 1), N. Jones (tracks: 11)
Notes
Track 1 recorded at Soundcraft Studios, North Augusta, SC, May 9, 1972. Track 2 recorded at Bobby Smith Studios, Macon, GA, October 1, 1970, at King Studios, Cincinnati, OH, October 7, 1970, and at A&R Studios, New York City, October 1972. Tracks 3, 8 & 14 recorded at A&R Studios, New York City, May 3, 1972. Track 4 recorded at A&R Studios, New York City, February 16 & 22, 1972. Track 5 recorded at Paramount Studios, Los Angeles, CA, July 16 & 17, 1969, at unknown location, August 1969, and at A&R Studios, New York City, October 1972. Track 6 recorded at A&R Studios, New York City, September 1972. Tracks 7 & 11 recorded at A&R Studios, New York City, November 11 & 22, 1971. Track 9 recorded at A&R Studios, New York City, September 28, 1971, and January 18, 1972. Track 10 recorded at A&R Studios, New York City, June 12, 1972. Track 12 recorded at Rodel Studios, Washington, D.C. Track 13 recorded at Cavern Studios, Independence, MO, April 18, 1972.
Originally released October 27, 1972 by Polydor as 2-LP.
Barcodes
Barcode (Printed): 7 31452-3982-2 2
Barcode: 731452398222
Label Code: LC 0309
Price Code: POL 900
Rights Society: BIEM STEMRA
Matrix / Runout: 07314 523 982-2 02 /
Companies
Phonographic Copyright (p) – PolyGram Records, Inc.
Copyright (c) – PolyGram Records, Inc.
Recorded At – Soundcraft Recording Studios, North Augusta, S.C.