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Papa Don’t Take No Mess, Pt. 1 by James Brown

First released: 1974, Length: 4:30

Creators (4)

Arranger

  1. James Brown

Performer

  1. The J.B.’s

Vocals

  1. James Brown lead vocals

Producer

  1. James Brown

Works (3)

Recording Of

  1. Papa Don’t Take No Mess partial

    Writer

    1. Charles Bobbitt
    2. Charles Bobbitt
    3. Charles Bobbitt
    4. Fred Wesley
    5. Fred Wesley
    6. Fred Wesley
    7. James Brown
    8. James Brown
    9. James Brown
    10. John Starks
    11. John Starks
    12. John Starks
  2. Papa Don’t Take No Mess

    Writer

    1. Charles Bobbitt
    2. Charles Bobbitt
    3. Charles Bobbitt
    4. Fred Wesley
    5. Fred Wesley
    6. Fred Wesley
    7. James Brown
    8. James Brown
    9. James Brown
    10. John Starks
    11. John Starks
    12. John Starks
  3. Papa Don’t Take No Mess partial, live

    Writer

    1. Charles Bobbitt
    2. Charles Bobbitt
    3. Charles Bobbitt
    4. Fred Wesley
    5. Fred Wesley
    6. Fred Wesley
    7. James Brown
    8. James Brown
    9. James Brown
    10. John Starks
    11. John Starks
    12. John Starks

Releases containing this recording (30)

Official

Album - Compilation

  1. CD of JB II: Cold Sweat & Other Soul Classics 1987 James Brown
  2. Dance Machine 1990 James Brown
  3. Dance Machine 1990 James Brown
  4. Star Time 07 May 1991 James Brown
  5. 20 All‐Time Greatest Hits! 22 Oct 1991 James Brown club edition
  6. 20 All Time Greatest Hits! 22 Oct 1991 James Brown
  7. Star Time 1991 James Brown CA release
  8. Star Time 1991 James Brown Special pre-release copy
  9. 20 All‐Time Greatest Hits! 1991 James Brown club edition
  10. Spank 1992 James Brown
  11. In Yo' Face! The History of Funk, Volume 3 21 Sep 1993 Various Artists
  12. JB40: 40th Anniversary Collection 08 Oct 1996 James Brown
  13. JB40 James Brown 40th Anniversary Collection 1996 James Brown
  14. I Feel Good! The Best of James Brown 2000 James Brown
  15. The 50th Anniversary Collection 16 Sep 2003 James Brown
  16. The 50th Anniversary Collection 2003 James Brown
  17. Gold 2005 James Brown
  18. Number 1’s 27 Mar 2007 James Brown
  19. Number 1’s 27 Mar 2007 James Brown
  20. Number 1’s 27 Mar 2007 James Brown
  21. Gold 05 Jun 2007 James Brown
  22. James Brown 10 Mar 2009 James Brown Playlist Plus
  23. The Singles, Volume 9: 1973-1975 21 Sep 2010 James Brown
  24. Icon 2010 James Brown
  25. Icon 2010 James Brown
  26. 20 All Time Greatest Hits! 22 Jul 2014 James Brown
  27. Gold 31 Aug 2018 James Brown
  28. The Samples 10 Jul 2020 James Brown

Single

  1. Papa Don't Take No Mess 1974 James Brown

Bootleg

Album - Compilation

  1. Greatest Hits 2009 James Brown