JB40 – 40th Anniversary Collection

JB40 – 40th Anniversary Collection
Greatest hits album by
James Brown
Released8 October 1996
Genre
Length2:27:29
Label
James Brown chronology
Make It Funky – The Big Payback: 1971–1975
(1996) 		JB40 – 40th Anniversary Collection
(1996) 		Dead on the Heavy Funk, 1975–1983
(1998)
Alternative cover
2006 reissue cover
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic (JB40)[1]
AllMusic (Gold)[2]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music[3]
MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide4/5[4]
Rolling Stone[5]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide[6]
Tom HullA[7]

JB40 – 40th Anniversary Collection is a greatest hits album by James Brown. Following Brown's death in 2006, it was repackaged under Universal Music's Gold series.[2]

Track listing

Disc one

  1. Please, Please, Please – 2:44
  2. Try Me – 2:31
  3. Good Good Lovin' – 2:14
  4. I'll Go Crazy – 2:08
  5. Think – 2:49
  6. Lost Someone – 3:05
  7. Night Train – 3:30
  8. Prisoner of Love – 2:22
  9. Out of Sight – 2:22
  10. Papa's Got a Brand New Bag – 4:16
  11. I Got You (I Feel Good) – 2:46
  12. It's a Man's Man's Man's World – 2:46
  13. Money Won't Change You – 2:45
  14. Cold Sweat – 7:25
  15. There Was a Time – 4:26
  16. I Got the Feelin' – 2:37
  17. Licking Stick – Licking Stick – 2:47
  18. Say It Loud (I'm Black and I'm Proud) – 4:50
  19. Give It Up or Turnit a Loose – 2:50
  20. I Don't Want Nobody to Give Me Nothing (Open up the Door, or I'll Get it Myself) – 3:04
  21. Mother Popcorn – 3:16
  22. Ain't it Funky Now – 3:07

Disc two

  1. Get Up (I Feel Like Being a) Sex Machine
  2. Super Bad – 5:00
  3. Soul Power – 3:20
  4. Hot Pants – 3:06
  5. Make It Funky – 3:14
  6. Talkin' Loud and Sayin' Nothing – 3:23
  7. King Heroin – 3:55
  8. There It Is – 3:05
  9. Get on the Good Foot – 3:34
  10. Down and Out in New York City – 3:16
  11. Doing It to Death – 5:04
  12. The Payback – 7:38
  13. Papa Don't Take No Mess – 4:29
  14. My Thang – 4:14
  15. Funky President (People It's Bad) – 4:01
  16. Get Up Offa That Thing – 6:14
  17. Bodyheat – 4:02
  18. It's Too Funky in Here – 3:58

References

  1. ^ Richie, Unterberger. "40th Anniversary Collection - James Brown". AllMusic. Retrieved September 5, 2024.
  2. ^ a b Jurek, Thom. "Gold - James Brown". AllMusic. Retrieved September 5, 2024.
  3. ^ Larkin, Colin (2007). Encyclopedia of Popular Music (4th ed.). Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0195313734.
  4. ^ Graff, Gary; Durchholz, Danie, eds. (1999). MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide. Farmington Hills, MI: Visible Ink Press. p. 161. ISBN 1-57859-061-2.
  5. ^ "James Brown: Album Guide". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
  6. ^ Brackett, Nathan; Hoard, Christian, eds. (2004). "Brown, James". The Rolling Stone Album Guide (4th ed.). Random House. p. 109. ISBN 9781439109397.
  7. ^ Hull, Tom (n.d.). "James Brown". tomhull.com. Retrieved July 1, 2020.


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