James Brown - Star Time

Bass – Clarence MackDrums – Edison GoreGuitar – Nafloyd ScottLead Vocals – James BrownPiano – Lucas "Fats" Gonder*Producer – Ralph BassTenor Saxophone – Ray Felder, Wilbert "Lee Diamond" Smith*Vocals [The Flames] – Bobby Byrd, Johnny Terry, Nash Knox*, Sylvester KeelsWritten-By – James Brown, Johnny Terry

Bass – Clarence MackDrums – Edison GoreGuitar – Nafloyd ScottLead Vocals – James BrownPiano – Lucas "Fats" Gonder*Producer – Ralph BassTenor Saxophone – Ray Felder, Wilbert "Lee Diamond" Smith*Vocals [The Flames] – Bobby Byrd, Johnny Terry, Nash Knox*, Sylvester KeelsWritten-By – Bobby Byrd, Sylvester Keels

Alto Saxophone – George DorseyBass – Carl PruittDrums – David "Panama" Francis*Guitar – Kenny BurrellLead Vocals, Written-By – James BrownPiano – Ernie HayesProducer – Andy GibsonTenor Saxophone – Clifford ScottVocals [The Famous Flames] – Bill Hollings, J.W. Archer, Johnny Terry, Louis Madison

Alto Saxophone – George DorseyBass – Carl PruittDrums – David "Panama" Francis*Guitar – Kenny BurrellLead Vocals, Written-By – James BrownPiano – Ernie HayesProducer – Andy GibsonTenor Saxophone – Clifford ScottVocals [The Famous Flames] – Bill Hollings, J.W. Archer, Johnny Terry, Louis Madison

Alto Saxophone – George DorseyBass [The James Brown Band] – Bernard OdumDrums [The James Brown Band] – Nat KendrickGuitar [The James Brown Band] – Bobby RoachLead Vocals – James BrownPiano, Vocals [The James Brown Band] – Louis MadisonProducer – Andy GibsonTenor Saxophone [The James Brown Band] – J.C. DavisVocals [The Famous Flames] – Bill Hollings, Bobby Byrd, J.W. Archer, Johnny TerryWritten-By – Whitcup*, Powell*

Alto Saxophone – George DorseyBass – Bernard OdumDrums – Nat KendrickGuitar – Bobby RoachLead Vocals – James BrownPiano [The Famous Flames] – Bobby ByrdTenor Saxophone – J.C. DavisVocals [The Famous Flames] – "Baby Lloyd" Stallworth*, Bobby Bennett , Bobby Byrd, Johnny Terry, Willie Johnson Written-By – Albert Shubert, James Brown

Alto Saxophone – James McGaryDrums [The James Brown Band] – Nat KendrickGuitar [The James Brown Band] – Bobby RoachPiano – Sonny ThompsonTenor Saxophone [The James Brown Band] – J.C. DavisVocals [The Famous Flames] – "Baby Lloyd" Stallworth*, Bobby Bennett , Bobby Byrd, Johnny Terry, Willie Johnson Written-By, Lead Vocals – James Brown

Alto Saxophone – James McGaryBass [The James Brown Band] – Bernard OdumDrums [The James Brown Band] – Nat KendrickGuitar [The James Brown Band] – Bobby RoachPiano – Sonny ThompsonTenor Saxophone [The James Brown Band] – J.C. DavisWritten-By, Lead Vocals – James Brown

Alto Saxophone – Alfred CorleyBass – Bernard OdumDrums – Nat KendrickGuitar – Bobby RoachLead Vocals – Carlton "King" Coleman*Piano, Vocals [Yelps] – James BrownTenor Saxophone – J.C. DavisWritten-By – Rozier*

Alto Saxophone – Alfred CorleyBass – Bernard OdumDrums – Nat KendrickGuitar – Bobby RoachLead Vocals – James BrownTenor Saxophone – J.C. DavisVocals [The Famous Flames] – "Baby Lloyd" Stallworth*, Bill Hollings, Bobby Bennett , Bobby Byrd, Johnny TerryWritten-By – Lowman Pauling

Alto Saxophone – Alfred CorleyBass – Hubert PerryDrums – Nat KendrickGuitar – Les BuieLead Vocals – James BrownPiano – Bobby Byrd, Lucas "Fats" Gonder*Producer – Syd NathanTenor Saxophone – J.C. DavisTrumpet – Roscoe PatrickWritten-By – James Brown, Joe Tex

Bass – Hubert PerryDrums – Nat KendrickGuitar – Les BuieLead Vocals – James BrownOrgan – Bobby ByrdTenor Saxophone – J.C. DavisTrumpet – Roscoe PatrickWritten-By – Lloyd Eugene Stallworth*, Bobby Byrd, James Brown

Bass – Hubert PerryGuitar – Les BuieLead Vocals, Drums – James BrownOrgan – Bobby ByrdTenor Saxophone – J.C. DavisTrumpet – Roscoe PatrickWritten-By – Forrest*, Simpkins*, Washington*

Baritone Saxophone – Al "Brisco" Clark*Bass – Hubert PerryDrums – Clayton FillyauGuitar – Les BuieLead Vocals, Written-By – James BrownOrgan – Bobby ByrdTenor Saxophone – Clifford "Ace King" MacMillan*, St. Clair Pinckney*Trumpet – Roscoe Patrick, Teddy Washington

Baritone Saxophone – Al "Brisco" Clark*Bass – Hubert PerryDrums – Clayton FillyauGuitar – Les BuieLead Vocals, Written-By, Producer – James BrownOrgan – Lucas "Fats" Gonder*Tenor Saxophone – Clifford "Ace King" MacMillan*, St. Clair Pinckney*Trombone – Dickie WellsTrumpet – Lewis Hamlin, Roscoe Patrick, Teddy WashingtonVocals [The Famous Flames] – "Baby Lloyd" Stallworth*, Bobby Bennett , Bobby Byrd

Arranged By, Conductor – Sammy LoweBaritone Saxophone – Heywood Henry*Bass – Lloyd Trottman*Cello – Kermit MooreDrums, Timpani – David "Panama" Francis*Guitar – Billy Butler , Wallace Richardson*Lead Vocals – James BrownPiano – Ernie HayesProducer – Hal Neely, James BrownViola – Al Brown*Violin – Gene Clark Violin, Concertmaster – Marc CephasVocals, Leader [Of Five Unknown Vocalists] – Maeretha StewartWritten-By – Gaskin*, Robin*, Columbo*

Baritone Saxophone – Al "Brisco" Clark*Bass – Bernard OdumDrums – Nat KendrickGuitar – Les BuieProducer – James BrownTenor Saxophone – Clifford "Ace King" MacMillan*, St. Clair Pinckney*Trumpet – Lewis HamlinVocals – Bobby ByrdVocals, Organ – James BrownWritten-By – Ted Wright

Alto Saxophone – George DorseyBaritone Saxophone – Heywood Henry*Bass – Al LucasDrums – David "Panama" Francis*Guitar – Billy Butler , Wallace Richardson*Keyboards – Ernie HayesLead Vocals – James BrownTenor Saxophone – Jerome Richardson, Sam "The Man" Taylor*, St. Clair Pinckney*Trombone – Richard Harris Trumpet – Dud Bascomb, Ernie Royal, Johnny GrimesVocals, Leader [Of Unknown Chorus] – Maeretha StewartWritten-By – Johnny Terry, Ted Wright

Alto Saxophone – Nat JonesBaritone Saxophone – Maceo ParkerBass – Bernard OdumDrums – Melvin ParkerGuitar – Les BuieLead Vocals, Producer – James BrownOrgan – Bobby Byrd, Lucas "Fats" Gonder*Tenor Saxophone – Al "Brisco" Clark*, Eldee Williams, St. Clair Pinckney*Trombone – Wilmer MiltonTrumpet – Joe Dupars, McKinley "Mack" Johnson*, Robert Knight , Ron TooleyWritten-By – Ted Wright

Alto Saxophone – Nat JonesBaritone Saxophone – Maceo ParkerBass – Bernard OdumDrums – Melvin ParkerGuitar – Les BuieOrgan, Lead Vocals – James BrownProducer – James BrownTenor Saxophone – Al "Brisco" Clark*, Eldee Williams, St. Clair Pinckney*Trombone – Wilmer MiltonTrumpet – Joe Dupars, McKinley "Mack" Johnson*, Robert Knight , Ron TooleyWritten-By – Nat Jones, Ted Wright

Bass – Bernard OdumDrums – Melvin ParkerGuitar – Les BuieLead Vocals, Piano – James BrownProducer – James BrownTrumpet – Joe Dupars, Mack Johnson*, Robert Knight , Ron TooleyVocals [The Famous Flames] – "Baby Lloyd" Stallworth*, Bobby Bennett , Bobby ByrdWritten-By – Ted Wright

Bass – Bernard OdumDrums – Melvin ParkerGuitar – Les BuieLead Vocals, Producer – James BrownPiano – Bobby Byrd, Lucas "Fats" Gonder*Written-By – Betty Newsome*, James Brown

Alto Saxophone – Nat JonesBass – Bernard OdumDrums – Melvin ParkerLead Vocals, Producer – James BrownOrgan – Bobby ByrdTenor Saxophone – Eldee WilliamsTenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone – Maceo ParkerWritten-By – Ted Wright

Alto Saxophone – Nat JonesBass – Bernard Odum, Sam ThomasDrums – Melvin ParkerGuitar – Jimmy NolenLead Vocals, Written-By, Producer – James BrownOrgan – Nat JonesTenor Saxophone – Al "Brisco" Clark*, Eldee Williams, St. Clair Pinckney*Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone – Maceo ParkerTrombone – Wilmer MiltonTrumpet – Joe Dupars, Levi Rasbury, Ron Tooley

Alto Saxophone – Nat JonesBass – Bernard Odum, Sam ThomasDrums – Melvin ParkerGuitar – Jimmy NolenLead Vocals, Written-By, Producer – James BrownOrgan – Nat JonesTenor Saxophone – Al "Brisco" Clark*, Eldee Williams, St. Clair Pinckney*Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone – Maceo ParkerTrombone – Wilmer MiltonTrumpet – Joe Dupars, Levi Rasbury, Ron Tooley

Alto Saxophone, Organ – Nat JonesBass – Bernard OdumDrums – Melvin ParkerGuitar – Alfonzo "Country" Kellum*, Jimmy NolenLead Vocals, Written-By, Producer – James BrownTenor Saxophone – Al "Brisco" Clark*, Eldee Williams, Maceo Parker, St. Clair Pinckney*Trumpet – Joe Dupars, Levi Rasbury, Ron Tooley

Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – Nat JonesBaritone Saxophone – Heywood Henry*Bass – Jimmy TyrellDrums – Bernard "Pretty" Purdie*Guitar – Billy Butler Lead Vocals, Producer – James BrownPiano – Ernie HayesTrumpet – Dud BascombVocals [The Jewels] – Margie Clark, Martha Harvin, Sandra BearsWritten-By – James Brown, Nat Jones

Baritone Saxophone – Heywood Henry*Drums – Bernard "Pretty" Purdie*Guitar – Billy Butler Lead Vocals, Producer – James BrownPiano – Ernie HayesTrumpet – Dud Bascomb, Lamarr Wright*, Waymond Reed*Written-By – Betty Newsome*, James Brown

Alto Saxophone [The James Brown Orchestra] – Nat JonesBaritone Saxophone – Charles CarrBass – Bernard OdumDrums – John "Jabo" Starks*Guitar – Alfonzo "Country" Kellum*, Jimmy NolenLead Vocals, Producer – James BrownOrgan – Bobby ByrdTenor Saxophone – Alfred "Pee Wee" Ellis*, Eldee Williams, St. Clair Pinckney*Trombone – Levi RasburyTrumpet – Joe Dupars, Ron Harper, Waymond Reed*Written-By – James Brown, Nat Jones

Alto Saxophone – Nat JonesBaritone Saxophone – St. Clair Pinckney*Bass – Bernard OdumDrums – John "Jabo" Starks*Guitar – Alfonzo "Country" Kellum*, Jimmy NolenLead Vocals, Producer – James BrownTenor Saxophone – Alfred "Pee Wee" Ellis*, Eldee WilliamsTrombone – Levi RasburyTrumpet – Joe Dupars, Ron Harper, Waymond Reed*Vocals – Bobby Byrd, The Jewels, Vicki AndersonWritten-By – James Brown, Nat Jones

Alto Saxophone – Nat JonesBaritone Saxophone – St. Clair Pinckney*Bass – Bernard OdumDrums – John "Jabo" Starks*Guitar – Alfonzo "Country" Kellum*Lead Vocals, Producer – James BrownOrgan – Bobby ByrdPercussion – Ronald Selico*Tenor Saxophone – Alfred "Pee Wee" Ellis*, Eldee WilliamsTrombone – Levi RasburyTrumpet – Joe Dupars, Waymond Reed*Vocals – The JewelsWritten-By – James Brown, Nat Jones

Baritone Saxophone – St. Clair Pinckney*Bass – Bernard OdumDrums – John "Jabo" Starks*Guitar – Alfonzo "Country" Kellum*, Jimmy NolenLead Vocals, Producer – James BrownPercussion – Ronald Selico*Tenor Saxophone – Alfred "Pee Wee" Ellis*, Eldee WilliamsTrombone – Levi RasburyTrumpet – Joe Dupars, Waymond Reed*Written-By – Bud Hobgood, James Brown

Alto Saxophone – Alfred "Pee Wee" Ellis*Baritone Saxophone – St. Clair Pinckney*Bass – Bernard OdumDrums – Clyde StubblefieldGuitar – Alfonzo "Country" Kellum*, Jimmy NolenLead Vocals, Producer – James BrownTenor Saxophone – Eldee Williams, Maceo ParkerTrombone – Levi RasburyTrumpet – Joe Dupars, Waymond Reed*Written-By – Alfred Ellis, James Brown

Alto Saxophone – Alfred "Pee Wee" Ellis*Baritone Saxophone – St. Clair Pinckney*Bass – Bernard OdumDrums – John "Jabo" Starks*Guitar – Alfonzo "Country" Kellum*, Jimmy NolenLead Vocals, Producer – James BrownTenor Saxophone – Eldee Williams, Maceo ParkerTrombone – Levi RasburyTrumpet – Joe Dupars, Waymond Reed*Written-By – Alfred Ellis, Bud Hobgood, James Brown

Bass – Tim DrummondDrums – William "Beau Dollar" Bowman*Guitar – "Fat Eddie" Setser*Lead Vocals, Written-By, Producer – James BrownOrgan – Tim Hedding

Alto Saxophone – Alfred "Pee Wee" Ellis*Baritone Saxophone – St. Clair Pinckney*Bass – Bernard OdumDrums – Clyde StubblefieldGuitar – Alfonzo "Country" Kellum*, Jimmy NolenLead Vocals, Written-By, Producer – James BrownTenor Saxophone – Maceo ParkerTrombone – Levi RasburyTrumpet – Joe Dupars, Waymond Reed*

Alto Saxophone – Alfred "Pee Wee" Ellis*Bass – Tim DrummondDrums – John "Jabo" Starks*Guitar – Jimmy NolenLead Vocals, Producer – James BrownTenor Saxophone – Maceo Parker, St. Clair Pinckney*Vocals – Bobby ByrdWritten-By – Alfred Ellis, Bobby Byrd, James Brown

Alto Saxophone – Alfred "Pee Wee" Ellis*Bass – Charles Sherrell*Drums – Clyde StubblefieldGuitar – Jimmy NolenLead Vocals, Producer – James BrownTenor Saxophone – Maceo Parker, St. Clair Pinckney*Trombone – Fred WesleyTrumpet – Richard "Kush" Griffith*, Waymond Reed*Written-By – Alfred Ellis, James Brown

Alto Saxophone [The James Brown Orchestra] – Alfred "Pee Wee" Ellis*Baritone Saxophone – St. Clair Pinckney*Bass – Charles Sherrell*Drums – Clyde Stubblefield, Nate Jones*Guitar – Alfonzo "Country" Kellum*, Jimmy NolenLead Vocals – James BrownTenor Saxophone – Maceo ParkerTrombone – Fred WesleyTrumpet – Richard "Kush" Griffith*, Waymond Reed*Valve Trombone – Levi RasburyVocals – Marva Whitney

Alto Saxophone – Alfred "Pee Wee" Ellis*Baritone Saxophone – St. Clair Pinckney*Bass – Charles Sherrell*Drums – Nate Jones*Guitar – Alfonzo "Country" Kellum*, Jimmy NolenLead Vocals, Producer – James BrownTenor Saxophone – Maceo ParkerTrombone – Fred WesleyTrumpet – Richard "Kush" Griffith*, Waymond Reed*Written-By – Charles Bobbit

Alto Saxophone – Alfred "Pee Wee" Ellis*Baritone Saxophone – St. Clair Pinckney*Bass – Charles Sherrell*Drums – Clyde StubblefieldGuitar – Alfonzo "Country" Kellum*, Jimmy NolenLead Vocals, Written-By, Producer – James BrownTenor Saxophone – Maceo ParkerTrombone – Fred WesleyTrumpet – Richard "Kush" Griffith*, Waymond Reed*

Alto Saxophone – Alfred "Pee Wee" Ellis*Baritone Saxophone – St. Clair Pinckney*Bass – Charles Sherrell*Drums – Clyde StubblefieldGuitar – Alfonzo "Country" Kellum*, Jimmy Nolen, Kenny PooleLead Vocals, Producer – James BrownTenor Saxophone – Maceo ParkerTrombone – Fred WesleyTrumpet – Joe Davis*, Richard "Kush" Griffith*Written-By – Alfred Ellis, James Brown

Bass – Charles Sherrell*Drums – Clyde StubblefieldGuitar – Alfonzo "Country" Kellum*, Jimmy NolenLead Vocals, Effects [Vocal], Organ, Written-By, Producer – James BrownTenor Saxophone – Eldee Williams, Maceo ParkerTrombone, Effects [Vocal] – Fred WesleyTrumpet – Joe Davis*, Richard "Kush" Griffith*

Bass – William "Bootsy" Collins*Drums – John "Jabo" Starks*Guitar – Phelps "Catfish" Collins*Lead Vocals, Piano, Producer – James BrownOrgan, Vocals – Bobby ByrdTenor Saxophone – Robert McCollough*Trumpet – Clayton "Chicken" Gunnells*, Darryl "Hasaan" Jamison*Written-By – Bobby Byrd, James Brown, Ron Lenhoff

Bass – William "Bootsy" Collins*Congas – Johnny GriggsDrums – John "Jabo" Starks*Guitar – Phelps "Catfish" Collins*Lead Vocals, Written-By, Producer – James BrownOrgan – Bobby ByrdTenor Saxophone – Robert McCollough*Trumpet – Clayton "Chicken" Gunnells*, Darryl "Hasaan" Jamison*

Baritone Saxophone – St. Clair Pinckney*Bass – William "Bootsy" Collins*Congas – Johnny GriggsDrums – John "Jabo" Starks*Guitar – Phelps "Catfish" Collins*, Hearlon "Cheese" Martin*Lead Vocals, Producer – James BrownOrgan, Vocals – Bobby ByrdTenor Saxophone – Robert McCollough*Trumpet – Clayton "Chicken" Gunnells*, Darryl "Hasaan" Jamison*Written-By – Bobby Byrd, James Brown

Baritone Saxophone – St. Clair Pinckney*Bass – William "Bootsy" Collins*Congas – Johnny GriggsDrums – Clyde StubblefieldGuitar – Phelps "Catfish" Collins*, Hearlon "Cheese" Martin*Lead Vocals, Producer – James BrownTenor Saxophone – Robert McCollough*Trumpet – Darryl "Hasaan" Jamison*, Jerone "Jasaan" Sanford*Written-By – Bobby Byrd, James Brown, Ron Lenhoff

Bass – William "Bootsy" Collins*Congas – Johnny GriggsDrums – John "Jabo" Starks*Guitar – Bobby Roach, Phelps "Catfish" Collins*Lead Vocals, Written-By, Producer – James BrownTenor Saxophone – St. Clair Pinckney*Trombone – Fred WesleyTrumpet – Clayton "Chicken" Gunnells*, Darryl "Hasaan" Jamison*Vocals, Organ – Bobby Byrd

Bass – William "Bootsy" Collins*Conductor – Dave Matthews Drums – John "Jabo" Starks*Guitar – Phelps "Catfish" Collins*, Hearlon "Cheese" Martin*Lead Vocals, Written-By – James BrownTenor Saxophone – St. Clair Pinckney*Trombone – Fred WesleyTrumpet – Clayton "Chicken" Gunnells*, Darryl "Hasaan" Jamison*Vocals, MC [Emcee] – Bobby Byrd

Alto Saxophone – Jimmy ParkerBass – Fred Thomas Congas – Johnny GriggsDrums – John "Jabo" Starks*Guitar – Hearlon "Cheese" Martin*, Robert ColemanLead Vocals, Producer – James BrownOrgan – Bobby ByrdTenor Saxophone – St. Clair Pinckney*Trombone – Fred WesleyWritten-By – Fred Wesley, James Brown

Alto Saxophone – Jimmy ParkerBass – Fred Thomas Congas – Johnny GriggsDrums – John "Jabo" Starks*Guitar – Hearlon "Cheese" Martin*, Robert ColemanLead Vocals, Producer, Arranged By – James BrownOrgan, Vocals – Bobby ByrdTenor Saxophone – St. Clair Pinckney*Trombone – Fred WesleyTrumpet – Jerone "Jasaan" Sanford*Written-By – Charles Bobbit, James Brown

Alto Saxophone – Jimmy ParkerBass – Fred Thomas Drums – John "Jabo" Starks*Guitar – Hearlon "Cheese" Martin*, Robert ColemanLead Vocals, Organ – James BrownTenor Saxophone – St. Clair Pinckney*Trombone – Fred WesleyTrumpet – Jerone "Jasaan" Sanford*, Russell CrimesVocals – Bobby Byrd, Fred Thomas , Fred Wesley, Hearlon "Cheese" Martin*, Jerone "Jasaan" Sanford*, Jimmy Parker, John "Jabo" Starks*, Martha Harvin, Robert Coleman, Russell Crimes, St. Clair Pinckney*Written-By – Charles Bobbitt*, James Brown

Alto Saxophone – Jimmy ParkerBass – Fred Thomas Drums – John "Jabo" Starks*Guitar – Hearlon "Cheese" Martin*, Robert ColemanLead Vocals, Written-By, Producer – James BrownOrgan – Bobby ByrdTenor Saxophone – St. Clair Pinckney*Trombone – Fred WesleyTrumpet – Jerone "Jasaan" Sanford*, Russell Crimes

Alto Saxophone – Jimmy ParkerBass – Fred Thomas Drums – John "Jabo" Starks*Guitar – Hearlon "Cheese" Martin*, Robert ColemanLead Vocals, Written-By, Producer – James BrownOrgan – Bobby ByrdTenor Saxophone – St. Clair Pinckney*Trombone – Fred WesleyTrumpet – Ike Oakley*, Jerone "Jasaan" Sanford*, Russell Crimes

Arranged By – Dave Matthews , James BrownDrums – Billy CobhamGuitar – Joe Beck, Sam Brown Organ – Richard TeeRap, Producer – James BrownTenor Saxophone, English Horn, Flute – Joe FarrellTenor Saxophone, Flute – Seldon PowellTrumpet – Danny Stiles, Marvin Stamm

Alto Saxophone – Jimmy ParkerArranged By – Dave Matthews Bass – Fred Thomas Drums – John "Jabo" Starks*Guitar – Hearlon "Cheese" Martin*, Robert ColemanLead Vocals, Piano, Written-By, Producer – James BrownTenor Saxophone – St. Clair Pinckney*Trombone – Fred WesleyTrumpet – Ike Oakley*, Russell CrimesVoice [Intro] – Jeanette Washington

Bass – Michael Moore Conductor – Dave Matthews Drums – Jimmy MadisonGuitar – David SpinozzaRap – James BrownTenor Saxophone – Joe FarrellWritten-By – Charles Bobbit, Henry Stallings, James Brown

Alto Saxophone – Jimmy ParkerDrums – John "Jabo" Starks*Guitar – Bobby Roach, Hearlon "Cheese" Martin*Lead Vocals, Organ, Producer, Arranged By – James BrownTenor Saxophone – St. Clair Pinckney*Trombone – Fred WesleyTrumpet – Ike Oakley*, Russell CrimesWritten-By – Fred Wesley, James Brown, Joseph Mims

Acoustic Guitar – Sam Brown Alto Saxophone – Michael BreckerArranged By – Dave Matthews Bass – Gordon EdwardsDrums – Jimmy MadisonGuitar – Hugh McCrackenLead Vocals, Written-By, Producer – James BrownTenor Saxophone – Joe FarrellTrombone – Fred WesleyTrumpet – Jon Faddis, Randy Brecker

Alto Saxophone – Maceo ParkerBass – Fred Thomas Drums – John "Jabo" Starks*Guitar – Hearlon "Cheese" Martin*, Jimmy NolenLead Vocals, Written-By, Producer, Arranged By – James BrownTenor Saxophone – Eldee Williams, St. Clair Pinckney*Trombone – Fred WesleyTrumpet – Darryl "Hasaan" Jamison*, Ike Oakley*, Jerone "Jasaan" Sanford*

Bass – Fred Thomas Drums – John "Jabo" Starks*Guitar – Hearlon "Cheese" Martin*, Jimmy NolenLead Vocals, Producer, Arranged By – James BrownTambourine – John Morgan Trombone – Fred WesleyWritten-By – Fred Wesley, James Brown, John Starks*

Alto Saxophone – Maceo ParkerBass – Charles Sherrell*, Fred Thomas Drums – John "Jabo" Starks*Guitar – Hearlon "Cheese" Martin*, Jimmy NolenLead Vocals, Producer, Arranged By – James BrownPercussion – John Morgan , Johnny GriggsTenor Saxophone – St. Clair Pinckney*Trombone – Fred WesleyTrumpet – Ike Oakley*Written-By – Charles Bobbit, Fred Wesley, James Brown, John Starks*

Alto Saxophone – Maceo ParkerBass – Fred Thomas Drums – John "Jabo" Starks*Guitar – Hearlon "Cheese" Martin*, Jimmy NolenLead Vocals, Organ, Written-By, Producer, Arranged By – James BrownTenor Saxophone – St. Clair Pinckney*Trombone – Fred WesleyTrumpet – Ike Oakley*, Jerone "Jasaan" Sanford*

Baritone Saxophone – Alfred EllisBass – Gordon EdwardsDrums – Jimmy MadisonGuitar – Joe Beck, Sam Brown Lead Vocals, Written-By, Producer, Arranged By – James BrownTenor Saxophone – Frank Vicari, Joe FarrellTrombone, Alto Saxophone – Michael Gipson

Alto Saxophone – David SanbornArranged By – Fred Wesley, James BrownBaritone Saxophone – Alfred "Pee Wee" Ellis*Bass – Gordon EdwardsDrums – Jimmy MadisonGuitar – Joe Beck, Sam Brown Keyboards – Pat RebillotLead Vocals, Written-By, Producer – James BrownPercussion – Johnny GriggsTenor Saxophone, Flute – Joe Farrell

Conductor [Unidentified Accompaniment Directed By] – Dave Matthews Lead Vocals, Written-By, Producer, Arranged By – James Brown

Clavinet – Charles Sherrell*Drums – Melvin ParkerGuitar – Jimmy Nolen, Robert ColemanLead Vocals, Producer, Arranged By – James BrownTenor Saxophone – Peyton Johnson*, St. Clair Pinckney*Trombone – Holly Ferris*Trumpet – Russell CrimesWritten-By – D. Brown*, D. Jenkins*, Y. Brown*

Alto Saxophone – Joe PoffClavinet – Charles Sherrell*Congas – Johnny GriggsDrums – Melvin ParkerGuitar – Jimmy NolenLead Vocals, Producer – James BrownPercussion – Johnny GriggsTenor Saxophone – Peyton Johnson*, St. Clair Pinckney*Trombone – Holly FerrisTrumpet – Russell CrimesVocals – Martha HarvinWritten-By – D. Brown*, D. Jenkins*, Y. Brown*

Bass – David HoodDrums – Roger HawkinsHorns – Muscle Shoals HornsKeyboards – Barry Beckett, Randy McCormickLead Guitar – Larry Byrum*Lead Vocals – James BrownProducer, Arranged By – Brad ShapiroRhythm Guitar – Jimmy Johnson Trumpet, Trombone, Tenor Saxophone – Muscle Shoals HornsVocals – BrandyeWritten-By – Brad Shapiro, George Jackson , Robert Miller*, Walter Shaw*

Bass – David WestonDrums – Arthur DicksonFlute, Alto Saxophone – Joe PoffFlute, Tenor Saxophone – St. Clair Pinckney*Guitar – Jimmy Nolen, Ron Laster*Keyboards – Jerry PoindexterLead Vocals, Producer – James BrownPercussion – Johnny GriggsTrumpet – Holly Ferris, Jerone "Jasaan" Sanford*Written-By – D. Brown*, H. Stallings*, J. Brown*

Bass – Doug Wimbush*Drums – Keith LeBlancGuitar – Skip McDonaldHorns – "Chops"*Keyboards – Anthony Marinelli, Brian Banks, Robin HalpinLead Vocals [Co-Lead] – Afrika Bambaataa, James BrownProducer – Afrika Bambaataa, Tom SilvermanWritten-By – Khayan Aasim Bambaataa*, Bernard Alexander, Douglas Wimbish*, James Brown, Keith LeBlanc, Robin Haplin*