25 April 2009

2009 ROCK MARATHON!! -- Four Hour JB Extravaganza -- "Please Please Please: James Brown from 1956-1974"

Many thanks to everyone who called in and pledged to support the station during the marathon, and especially to everyone who helped answer the phones while I was being a spastic lunatic in the studio. Four hours was juuuust enough time to fit in every pricelessly perfect James Brown song, give or take a track or two...the Famous Flames - "Please Please Please" (1956)
the Famous Flames - "I Feel That Old Feeling Coming On" (1956)
the Famous Flames - "Just Won't Do Right" (1956)
James Brown and the Famous Flames - "Try Me" (1958)
(talkover)
James Brown and the Famous Flames - "There Must Be a Reason" (1958)
James Brown and the Famous Flames - "Bewildered" (1959)
James Brown and His Band - "Love Don't Love Nobody" (1960)
James Brown - "And I Do Just What I Want" (1960)
Sugar Pie DeSanto with the Nat Kendrick Band - "A Little Taste of Soul" (1962)
(talkover) - James Brown presents His Band - "Hold it" (1960)
James Brown and the Famous Flames - "Just You and Me, Darling" (1960)
James Brown and the Famous Flames - "I'll Go Crazy" (1960)
James Brown - "Tell Me What You're Gonna Do" (1960)
Bea Ford and James Brown - "You've Got the Power" (1960)
(talkover) - James Brown presents His Band - "the Scratch" (1960)
James Brown and the Famous Flames - "Come Over Here" (1960)
James Brown and the Famous Flames - "Think" (1960)
James Brown - "So Long" (1960)
James Brown - "the Bells" (1960)
(talkover) - James Brown - "Cross Firing" (1961)
James Brown and the Famous Flames - "Dancin' Little Thing" (1961)
James Brown and His Band - "I Love You, Yes I Do" (1961)
James Brown and the Famous Flames - "Shout and Shimmy" (1961)
(talkover) James Brown and the Famous Flames - "Can You Feel it" (1962)
James Brown - "I Lost Someone" (1961)
Yvonne Fair - "If I Knew" (1962)
James Brown - "Night Train" (1962)
Yvonne Fair - "I Found You" (1962)
(talkover) James Brown and His Famous Flames - "Doin' the Limbo" (1962)
James Brown - "Ain't Nobody Here But Us Chickens" (1964)
Anna King and Bobby Byrd - "Baby Baby Baby" (1964)
(talkover) the James Brown Band - "Headache" (1964)
James Brown - "Out of Sight" (1964)
James Brown - "Papa's Got a Brand New Bag" (1965)
James Brown - "I Got You (I feel good)" (1965)
(talkover) James Brown - "Jabo" (1966)
James Brown - "It's a Man's Man's Man's World" (1966)
James Brown - "Cold Sweat" (1967)
(talkover) James Brown - "Gittin' a Little Hipper" (1967)
James Brown - "Get it Together" (1967)
Marva Whitney - "Unwind Yourself" (1967)
James Brown - "I Can't Stand Myself When You Touch Me" (1967)
James Brown - "I Got the Feelin'" (1968)
James Brown - "Give it Up or Turnit a Loose" (1968)
James Brown - "Talk to Me, Talk to Me" (1968)
(talkover) James Brown - "Top of the Stack" (1969)
James Brown - "Say it Loud, I'm Black and I'm Proud" (1968)
(talkover) the James Brown Band - "the Chicken" (1969)
the JB's - "the Grunt" (1970)
(talkover) the James Brown Band - "Sudsy" (1969)
James Brown - "Funky Drummer" (1970)
Maceo and the King's Men - "Better Half" (1970)
(talkover)
James Brown - "Sex Machine" (1970)
Bobby Byrd - "I Know You Got Soul" (1971)
(talkover) the JB's - "Pass the Peas" (1971)
James Brown - "Get Up, Get into it, Get Involved" (1970)
Lyn Collins - "Think (about it)" (1972)
Bobby Byrd - "Signed, Sealed, Delivered" (1973)
James Brown - "Hot Pants" (1972)
James Brown - "Make it Funky" (1972)
James Brown - "the Boss" (1973)
James Brown - "Funky President (people, it's bad)" (1974)
(talkover) James Brown - "Escape-Ism" (1971)
James Brown - "the Payback" (1974)

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