Song artist 50 - James Brown

This page lists the song chart entries of James Brown.A list of the hit albums by James Brown can be found here. The songs are listed with the most widely successful first.

#	Artist	Song Title	Year	Chart Entries
1	James Brown	I Got You (I Feel Good)	1965	Record World 1 - 1966, US Billboard 3 - Nov 1965 (12 weeks), US BB 5 of 1965, POP 5 of 1965, Canada 6 - Nov 1965 (13 weeks), US CashBox 7 of 1966, DDD 16 of 1965, 25 in 2FM list, Scrobulate 25 of funk, RYM 27 of 1965, US Radio 34 of 1965 (peak 3 8 weeks), WABC NY 44 of 1966, OzNet 65, Rolling Stone 78, Party 129 of 1999, RIAA 152, Acclaimed 182 (1965)
2	James Brown	Papa's Got a Brand New Bag	1965	Grammy Hall of Fame in 1999 (1965), DDD 4 of 1965, Canada 5 - Aug 1965 (12 weeks), Record World 6 - 1965, US Billboard 8 - Jul 1965 (13 weeks), US BB 23 of 1965, POP 23 of 1965, RYM 24 of 1965, UK 25 - Sep 1965 (7 weeks), Scrobulate 34 of soul, US CashBox 57 of 1965, Rolling Stone 72, US Radio 78 of 1965 (peak 8 6 weeks), WABC NY 91 of 1965, Acclaimed 101 (1965)
3	James Brown	Living in America	1986	Belgium 1 - Feb 1986 (12 weeks), US Billboard 4 - Dec 1985 (18 weeks), UK 5 - Jan 1986 (10 weeks), US BB 5 of 1986, POP 5 of 1986, Holland 9 - Jan 1986 (9 weeks), Switzerland 9 - Jan 1986 (14 weeks), Germany 14 - Feb 1986 (2 months), Canada 30 - Jan 1986 (1 week), US Radio 58 of 1986 (peak 4 7 weeks), US CashBox 65 of 1986, Italy 87 of 1986, Brazil 89 of 1986, Scrobulate 94 of funk
4	James Brown	It's a Man's Man's Man's World	1966	Canada 1 - May 1966 (10 weeks), Record World 3 - 1966, US Billboard 8 - Apr 1966 (9 weeks), UK 13 - Jun 1966 (9 weeks), Holland 19 - Jul 1966 (6 weeks), RYM 45 of 1966, Scrobulate 84 of soul, DDD 89 of 1966, US CashBox 97 of 1966, US Radio 98 of 1966 (peak 8 5 weeks), Rolling Stone 123, Acclaimed 243 (1966)
5	James Brown	Get Up (I Feel Like Being A) Sex Machine	1970	DDD 5 of 1970, Holland 8 - Aug 1970 (9 weeks), POP 14 of 1970, US Billboard 15 - Jul 1970 (9 weeks), Record World 17 - 1970, RYM 17 of 1970, Scrobulate 29 of funk, UK 32 - Oct 1970 (7 weeks), Poland 34 - Apr 2000 (13 weeks), Acclaimed 129 (1970), Belgium 233 of all time, Rolling Stone 326
6	James Brown	Cold Sweat	1967	Record World 4 - 1967, US Billboard 7 - Jul 1967 (12 weeks), Canada 20 - Aug 1967 (6 weeks), DDD 28 of 1967, US BB 35 of 1967, POP 35 of 1967, US CashBox 65 of 1967, US Radio 77 of 1967 (peak 7 6 weeks), RYM 91 of 1967, Acclaimed 1506 (1967)
7	James Brown	The Payback	1974	US Gold (certified by RIAA in Apr 1974), US Billboard 26 - Mar 1974 (13 weeks), Scrobulate 26 of funk, Record World 27 - 1974, Holland 28 - Jun 1988 (4 weeks), US BB 37 of 1974, POP 42 of 1974, RYM 78 of 1974, Acclaimed 806 (1974)
8	James Brown	Hot Pants (She Got To Use What She Got To Get What She Wants)	1971	POP 12 of 1971, Record World 14 - 1971, US Billboard 15 - Jul 1971 (11 weeks), Belgium 15 - Sep 1971 (6 weeks), Holland 19 - Aug 1971 (6 weeks), DDD 44 of 1971, WABC NY 54 of 1971, RYM 152 of 1971, Acclaimed 1731 (1971)
9	James Brown	Please, Please, Please	1956	Grammy Hall of Fame in 2001 (1956), DDD 9 of 1956, RYM 17 of 1956, Scrobulate 54 of gotanygoodmusic, US Billboard 95 - Feb 1964 (2 weeks), Rolling Stone 142, Acclaimed 316 (1956)
10	James Brown	Get on the Good Foot	1972	US Gold (certified by RIAA in Sep 1972), Record World 9 - 1972, US BB 13 of 1972, US Billboard 18 - Aug 1972 (14 weeks), POP 20 of 1972, US CashBox 67 of 1972, DDD 67 of 1972, US Radio 147 of 1972 (peak 18 3 weeks)
11	James Brown	Sex Machine	1975	Belgium 2 - Sep 1970 (10 weeks), France 3 - Dec 1970 (3 weeks), Japan (Tokyo) 25 - Nov 2002 (8 weeks), UK 47 - Jun 1985 (5 weeks), US Billboard 61 - May 1975 (5 weeks), US Radio 132 of 1970 (peak 15 2 weeks), RYM 158 of 1975
12	James Brown	I Got The Feelin'	1968	Record World 5 - 1968, US Billboard 6 - Mar 1968 (12 weeks), DDD 30 of 1968, Canada 31 - Mar 1968 (4 weeks), US Radio 65 of 1968 (peak 6 9 weeks), US CashBox 80 of 1968, RYM 149 of 1968
13	James Brown	Mother Popcorn (You Got to Have a Mother for Me) (Parts 1 & 2)	1969	Record World 7 - 1969, US Billboard 11 - Jun 1969 (12 weeks), Holland 21 - Aug 1969 (7 weeks), US Radio 88 of 1969 (peak 11 8 weeks), DDD 88 of 1969, US CashBox 90 of 1969, RYM 151 of 1969
14	James Brown	Say it Loud, I'm Black & I'm Proud	1968	Record World 9 - 1968, US Billboard 10 - Sep 1968 (11 weeks), DDD 62 of 1968, US Radio 105 of 1968 (peak 10 6 weeks), Rolling Stone 305, Acclaimed 1757 (1968)
15	James Brown	Try Me	1958	RYM 37 of 1958, Canada 43 - Feb 1959 (3 weeks), US Billboard 48 - Dec 1958 (13 weeks), Scrobulate 77 of soul, DDD 79 of 1958, Acclaimed 1682 (1958)
16	James Brown	Licking Stick - Licking Stick	1968	Record World 12 - 1968, US Billboard 14 - May 1968 (8 weeks), Canada 35 - Jun 1968 (4 weeks), RYM 93 of 1968, US Radio 118 of 1968 (peak 14 4 weeks)
17	James Brown	Prisoner of Love	1963	US Billboard 18 - Apr 1963 (11 weeks), DDD 79 of 1963, RYM 140 of 1963, US Radio 160 of 1963 (peak 18 2 weeks), Acclaimed 1377 (1963)
18	James Brown	Super Bad	1970	Record World 9 - 1970, France 9 - Nov 1970 (1 week), US Billboard 13 - Oct 1970 (10 weeks), US Radio 116 of 1970 (peak 13 5 weeks)
19	James Brown	Get Up Offa That Thing	1976	POP 6 of 1976, UK 22 - Sep 1976 (6 weeks), US Billboard 45 - Aug 1976 (7 weeks), Scrobulate 75 of funk
20	James Brown	Gravity	1986	Belgium 10 - Oct 1986 (6 weeks), Holland 30 - Oct 1986 (3 weeks), UK 65 - Oct 1986 (4 weeks), US Billboard 93 - Oct 1986 (2 weeks)
21	James Brown	Give it Up or Turn it Loose	1969	US Billboard 15 - Jan 1969 (9 weeks), Record World 19 - 1969, DDD 38 of 1969, US Radio 126 of 1969 (peak 15 5 weeks)
22	James Brown	Out of Sight	1964	Record World 21 - 1964, US Billboard 24 - Aug 1964 (10 weeks), RYM 31 of 1964, DDD 65 of 1964
23	James Brown	Make it Funky	1971	Record World 18 - 1971, US Billboard 22 - Aug 1971 (9 weeks), WABC NY 84 of 1971, RYM 177 of 1971
24	James Brown	Call Me Super Bad	1970	Belgium 28 - Dec 1970 (2 weeks), Holland 32 - Nov 1970 (4 weeks), WABC NY 60 of 1970, DDD 87 of 1970
25	James Brown	I Got Ants In My Pants	1973	US Billboard 27 - Jan 1973 (8 weeks), Record World 39 - 1973, POP 58 of 1973, RYM 183 of 1973
26	James Brown	Talking Loud & Saying Nothing	1972	US Billboard 27 - Feb 1972 (7 weeks), Record World 34 - 1972, DDD 104 of 1972, RYM 119 of 1970
27	James Brown	Lost Someone	1961	US Billboard 48 - Dec 1961 (10 weeks), RYM 52 of 1961, DDD 58 of 1961, Acclaimed 1710 (1962)
28	James Brown	Night Train	1962	RYM 4 of 1962, DDD 33 of 1962, US Billboard 35 - Apr 1962 (11 weeks)
29	James Brown	Brother Rapp	1970	France 8 - Oct 1970 (1 week), Record World 24 - 1970, US Billboard 32 - May 1970 (8 weeks)
30	James Brown	I Don't Want Nobody To Give Me Nothing (Open Up The Door, I'll Get It Myself)	1969	Record World 16 - 1969, US Billboard 20 - Apr 1969 (8 weeks), RYM 133 of 1969
31	James Brown	Get it Together	1967	Record World 18 - 1967, US Billboard 40 - Oct 1967 (6 weeks), Canada 47 - Nov 1967 (3 weeks)
32	James Brown	Honky Tonk	1972	Belgium 21 - Aug 1972 (1 week), Record World 40 - 1972, US Billboard 44 - Jun 1972 (8 weeks)
33	James Brown	There Was A Time	1968	Record World 23 - 1968, US Billboard 36 - Jan 1968 (8 weeks), Canada 44 - Feb 1968 (2 weeks)
34	James Brown	Let A Man Come In & Do The Popcorn	1969	US Billboard 21 - Oct 1969 (8 weeks), Record World 26 - 1969, RYM 192 of 1969
35	James Brown	Think	1960	RYM 23 of 1960, US Billboard 33 - May 1960 (8 weeks), DDD 72 of 1960
36	James Brown	Bring It Up	1967	Record World 28 - 1967, US Billboard 29 - Jan 1967 (8 weeks), RYM 178 of 1967
37	James Brown	Get Up, Get Into It, Get Involved	1971	Record World 32 - 1971, US Billboard 34 - Jan 1971 (8 weeks), DDD 107 of 1970
38	James Brown	You've Got the Power	1960	RYM 23 of 1960, US Billboard 86 - Jun 1960 (1 week), DDD 105 of 1960
39	James Brown	Oh Baby, Don't You Weep (Parts 1 & 2)	1964	US Billboard 23 - Jan 1964 (10 weeks), DDD 95 of 1964, RYM 197 of 1964
40	James Brown	Bewildered	1961	US Billboard 40 - Feb 1961 (8 weeks), DDD 58 of 1960, RYM 87 of 1961
41	James Brown	I'll Go Crazy	1960	RYM 58 of 1960, DDD 65 of 1960, US Billboard 73 - Feb 1966 (2 weeks)
42	James Brown	Baby, You're Right	1961	US Billboard 49 - Aug 1961 (4 weeks), DDD 97 of 1960, RYM 121 of 1961
43	James Brown	This Old Heart	1960	RYM 59 of 1960, US Billboard 79 - Aug 1960 (5 weeks), DDD 108 of 1960
44	James Brown	Funky Drummer	1970	US Billboard 51 - Mar 1970 (5 weeks), RYM 133 of 1970, Acclaimed 1692 (1970)
45	James Brown	Lowdown Popcorn	1969	Peel list 4 of 1970, US Billboard 41 - Aug 1969 (6 weeks)
46	James Brown	Woman	1974	Holland 7 - Feb 1974 (9 weeks), Belgium 12 - Mar 1974 (7 weeks)
47	James Brown	Can't Get Any Harder	1993	Japan (Tokyo) 5 - Mar 1993 (13 weeks), UK 59 - Apr 1993 (2 weeks)
48	James Brown	I Can't Stand Myself (When You Touch Me)	1967	Record World 19 - 1968, US Billboard 28 - Dec 1967 (9 weeks)
49	James Brown	Soul Power	1971	Record World 21 - 1971, US Billboard 29 - Feb 1971 (9 weeks)
50	James Brown	It's a New Day	1970	Record World 26 - 1970, US Billboard 32 - Feb 1970 (8 weeks)
51	James Brown	Ain't It Funky Now	1969	US Billboard 24 - Nov 1969 (11 weeks), Record World 36 - 1970
52	James Brown	There It Is (Part 1)	1972	Holland 22 - Jul 1972 (4 weeks), US Billboard 43 - May 1972 (7 weeks)
53	James Brown	My Thang	1974	US Billboard 29 - Jun 1974 (13 weeks), Record World 30 - 1974
54	James Brown	World	1969	Record World 26 - 1969, US Billboard 37 - Sep 1969 (7 weeks)
55	James Brown	I'm A Greedy Man	1971	Record World 28 - 1971, US Billboard 35 - Nov 1971 (8 weeks)
56	James Brown	Popcorn	1969	US Billboard 30 - May 1969 (9 weeks), Record World 33 - 1969
57	James Brown	Goodbye My Love	1968	US Billboard 31 - Nov 1968 (7 weeks), Record World 34 - 1968
58	James Brown	I'm Real	1988	UK 31 - Jun 1988 (4 weeks), Holland 38 - Jul 1988 (2 weeks)
59	James Brown	How Do You Stop	1986	Belgium 22 - Feb 1987 (3 weeks), UK 90 - Dec 1986 (2 weeks)
60	James Brown	King Heroin	1972	Record World 35 - 1972, US Billboard 40 - Mar 1972 (7 weeks)
61	James Brown	Funk On Ah Roll	1998	Japan (Tokyo) 37 - Nov 1998 (7 weeks), UK 40 - Apr 1999 (3 weeks)
62	James Brown	Ain't That A Groove	1966	Record World 36 - 1966, US Billboard 42 - Mar 1966 (7 weeks)
63	James Brown	I Got A Bag Of My Own	1972	Record World 35 - 1972, US Billboard 44 - Nov 1972 (7 weeks)
64	James Brown	Don't Be A Dropout	1966	Record World 32 - 1966, US Billboard 50 - Oct 1966 (7 weeks)
65	James Brown	Money Won't Change You	1966	Record World 35 - 1966, US Billboard 53 - Jul 1966 (9 weeks)
66	James Brown	Let Yourself Go	1967	Record World 39 - 1967, US Billboard 46 - May 1967 (7 weeks)
67	James Brown	I cried	1971	Record World 38 - 1971, US Billboard 50 - May 1971 (6 weeks)
68	James Brown	Bodyheat	1977	UK 36 - Jan 1977 (4 weeks), US Billboard 88 - Feb 1977 (3 weeks)
69	James Brown	I Don't Mind	1961	US Billboard 47 - May 1961 (8 weeks), RYM 90 of 1961
70	James Brown	Shout & Shimmy	1962	US Billboard 61 - Jul 1962 (4 weeks), RYM 103 of 1962
71	James Brown	The Bells	1960	US Billboard 68 - Nov 1960 (6 weeks), RYM 138 of 1960
72	James Brown	Mashed Potatoes USA	1962	US Billboard 82 - Sep 1962 (2 weeks), RYM 124 of 1962
73	James Brown	Good, Good Lovin'	1959	DDD 105 of 1959, RYM 110 of 1959
74	James Brown	Why Does Everything Happen to Me	1962	RYM 4 of 1962
75	James Brown	Move On	1991	Japan (Tokyo) 7 - Aug 1991 (9 weeks)
76	James Brown	The Payback Mix (Part One)	1988	UK 12 - Apr 1988 (6 weeks)
77	James Brown	Why Do You Do Me	1956	RYM 17 of 1956
78	James Brown	I Can't Help It (I Just Do-Do-Do)	1965	RYM 27 of 1965
79	James Brown	I Got You	1966	UK 29 - Feb 1966 (6 weeks)
80	James Brown	I Feel Alright	1970	Holland 31 - May 1970 (4 weeks)
81	James Brown	Maybe the Last Time	1964	RYM 31 of 1964
82	James Brown	Papa Don't Take No Mess	1974	US Billboard 31 - Aug 1974 (11 weeks)
83	James Brown	ism	1971	US Billboard 35 - Jun 1971 (6 weeks)
84	James Brown	Tell Me What I Did Wrong	1958	RYM 37 of 1958
85	James Brown	Rapp Payback (Where Iz Moses?)	1981	UK 39 - Jan 1981 (5 weeks)
86	James Brown	Sex Machine Remix	2007	Switzerland 43 - Jan 2007 (4 weeks)
87	James Brown	Funky President (People It's Bad)	1974	US Billboard 44 - Nov 1974 (10 weeks)
88	James Brown	Bring It On... Bring It On	1983	UK 45 - Jun 1983 (5 weeks)
89	James Brown	She's the One	1988	UK 45 - Jan 1988 (3 weeks)
90	James Brown	Is It Yes or Is It No?	1966	RYM 45 of 1966
91	James Brown	Get Up (I Feel Like Being A) Sex Machine (1986)	1986	UK 46 - Mar 1986 (4 weeks)
92	James Brown	Hey America	1971	UK 47 - Nov 1971 (3 weeks)
93	James Brown	Froggy Mix	1985	UK 50 - Apr 1985 (3 weeks)
94	James Brown	Sexy, Sexy, Sexy	1973	US Billboard 50 - Aug 1973 (8 weeks)
95	James Brown	Down & Out In New York City	1973	US Billboard 50 - Mar 1973 (7 weeks)
96	James Brown	Cross Firing	1961	RYM 52 of 1961
97	James Brown	America Is My Home	1968	US Billboard 52 - May 1968 (7 weeks)
98	James Brown	I Guess I'll Have To Cry, Cry, Cry	1968	US Billboard 55 - Jul 1968 (6 weeks)
99	James Brown	These Foolish Things (Remind Me of You)	1963	US Billboard 55 - Jul 1963 (6 weeks)
100	James Brown	Kansas City	1967	US Billboard 55 - Mar 1967 (5 weeks)
101	James Brown	What My Baby Needs Now Is A Little More Lovin'	1972	US Billboard 56 - Dec 1972 (7 weeks)
102	James Brown	Got to Cry	1959	RYM 57 of 1959
103	James Brown	It Was You	1959	RYM 57 of 1959
104	James Brown	Stoned To The Bone	1973	US Billboard 58 - Dec 1973 (11 weeks)
105	James Brown	I Know It's True (I Found Someone)	1960	RYM 58 of 1960
106	James Brown	Wonder When You're Coming Home	1960	RYM 59 of 1960
107	James Brown	I Feel Good	unknown	Scrobulate 59 of funk
108	James Brown	My Part/Make It Funky	1971	US Billboard 68 - Oct 1971 (6 weeks)
109	James Brown	Get Up (I Feel Like Being A) Sex Machine (1991)	1991	UK 69 - Nov 1991 (2 weeks)
110	James Brown	Think (1973A Version)	1973	US Billboard 77 - May 1973 (5 weeks)
111	James Brown	Signed, Sealed, Delivered, I'm Yours	1963	US Billboard 77 - Oct 1963 (5 weeks)
112	James Brown	Soul Power/It's A Man's World	1986	UK 78 - May 1986 (2 weeks)
113	James Brown	Think (1973B Version)	1973	US Billboard 80 - Aug 1973 (2 weeks)
114	James Brown	Reality	1975	US Billboard 80 - Feb 1975 (4 weeks)
115	James Brown	Static	1988	UK 83 - Aug 1988 (2 weeks)
116	James Brown	Tit For Tat (Ain't No Talking Back)	1968	US Billboard 86 - Dec 1968 (4 weeks)
117	James Brown	If You Want Me	1961	RYM 87 of 1961
118	James Brown	Love Don't Love Nobody	1961	RYM 90 of 1961
119	James Brown	Spinning Wheel	1971	US Billboard 90 - Mar 1971 (2 weeks)
120	James Brown	No, No, No, No	1956	RYM 91 of 1956
121	James Brown	Hold My Baby's Hand	1956	RYM 91 of 1956
122	James Brown	Have Mercy Baby	1964	US Billboard 92 - Dec 1964 (2 weeks)
123	James Brown	Chonnie-On-Chon	1956	RYM 92 of 1956
124	James Brown	I Won't Plead No More	1956	RYM 92 of 1956
125	James Brown	Three Hearts In A Tangle	1962	US Billboard 93 - Dec 1962 (3 weeks)
126	James Brown	Escapism (Gettin' Free)	1971	DDD 93 of 1971
127	James Brown	I Want You So Bad	1959	RYM 94 of 1959
128	James Brown	There Must Be a Reason	1959	RYM 94 of 1959
129	James Brown	Caldonia	1964	US Billboard 95 - May 1964 (2 weeks)
130	James Brown	The Things That I Used to Do	1964	US Billboard 99 - Jul 1964 (1 week)
131	James Brown	Every Beat of My Heart	1963	US Billboard 99 - Feb 1963 (1 week)
132	James Brown	Come Over Here	1962	RYM 103 of 1962
133	James Brown	I Don't Know	1956	RYM 109 of 1956
134	James Brown	That Dood It	1957	RYM 109 of 1957
135	James Brown	I Feel That Old Feeling Coming On	1956	RYM 109 of 1956
136	James Brown	Baby Cries Over the Ocean	1957	RYM 109 of 1957
137	James Brown	Let's Make It	1956	RYM 110 of 1956
138	James Brown	Just Won't Do Right	1956	RYM 110 of 1956
139	James Brown	Don't Let It Happen to Me	1959	RYM 110 of 1959
140	James Brown	Hot Pants	1971	US Radio 116 of 1971 (peak 15 5 weeks)
141	James Brown	I'll Never Never Let You Go (Angel Eyes)	1961	RYM 121 of 1961
142	James Brown	You Don't Have to Go	1962	RYM 124 of 1962
143	James Brown	& I Do Just What I Want	1960	RYM 138 of 1960
144	James Brown	Choo-Choo (Locomotion)	1963	RYM 140 of 1963
145	James Brown	If I Ruled the World	1968	RYM 149 of 1968
146	James Brown	I Don't Want Nobody (To Have My Love But You)	1969	US Radio 151 of 1969 (peak 20 1 week)
147	James Brown	Gonna Try	1957	RYM 168 of 1957
148	James Brown	Can't Be the Same	1957	RYM 168 of 1957
149	James Brown	Love or a Game	1957	RYM 169 of 1957
150	James Brown	Messing With the Blues	1957	RYM 169 of 1957
151	James Brown	I've Got to Change	1959	RYM 172 of 1959
152	James Brown	It Hurts to Tell You	1959	RYM 172 of 1959
153	James Brown	I Love You Yes I Do	1961	RYM 173 of 1961
154	James Brown	Just You & Me Darling	1961	RYM 173 of 1961
155	James Brown	Nobody Knows	1967	RYM 178 of 1967
156	James Brown	Sometime	1969	RYM 192 of 1969

In addition to the above listed songs James Brown also contributed to the following entries:

#	Artist	Song Title	Year	Chart Entries
1	Afrika Bambaataa & James Brown	Unity	1984	UK 49 - Sep 1984 (5 weeks)
2	James Brown & Aretha Franklin	Give Me Your Love	1989	Japan (Tokyo) 51 - Oct 1989 (3 weeks)
3	James Brown & Martha & The Vandellas	I Got You (I Feel Good)/Nowhere To Run	1988	UK 52 - Jul 1988 (4 weeks)
4	James Brown & Dakeyne	I Got You (I Feel Good)	1992	UK 72 - Oct 1992 (1 week)
5	Aretha Franklin & James Brown	Gimme Your Love	1989	UK 79 - Nov 1989 (2 weeks)