Diese Diskografie ist eine Übersicht über die musikalischen Werke des US-amerikanischen Soul-, Rhythm-and-Blues- und Funk-Musikers James Brown. Den Schallplattenauszeichnungen zufolge hat er bisher mehr als 4,7 Millionen Tonträger verkauft, davon alleine in seiner Heimat über vier Millionen. Seine erfolgreichste Veröffentlichung ist die Kompilation 20 All-Time Greatest Hits! mit über einer Million verkauften Einheiten.
James Brown – Diskografie | |
|---|---|
| James Brown in Hamburg (1973) | |
| Veröffentlichungen | |
| Studioalben | 62 |
| Livealben | 19 |
| Kompilationen | 22 |
| Soundtracks | 4 |
| Singles | 144 |
| Weitere Alben | 6 |
Alben Bearbeiten
Studioalben Bearbeiten
| Jahr | Titel | Höchstplatzierung, Gesamtwochen, AuszeichnungChartplatzierungenChartplatzierungen (Jahr, Titel, Platzierungen, Wochen, Auszeichnungen, Anmerkungen) | Anmerkungen | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE | AT | CH | UK | US | R&B | |||
| 1956 | Please Please Please | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1958 | Try Me! | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1960 | Think! | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1961 | The Amazing James Brown | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1962 | Good, Good, Twistin | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1963 als Shout & Shimmy und 1979 bzw. 1983 als Excitement - Mr. Dynamite wiederveröffentlicht |
| James Brown and His Famous Flames Tour the U.S.A. | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1963 | Prisoner of Love | — | — | — | — | US73 (17 Wo.)US | — | |
| 1964 | Showtime | — | — | — | — | US61 (18 Wo.)US | — | |
| Grits & Soul | — | — | — | — | US124 (10 Wo.)US | R&B9 (3 Wo.)R&B | Instrumentalalbum | |
| Out of Sight | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1965 | Papa’s Got a Brand New Bag | — | — | — | — | US26 (27 Wo.)US | R&B2 (20 Wo.)R&B | |
| James Brown Plays James Brown – Today & Yesterday | — | — | — | — | US42 (19 Wo.)US | R&B3 (11 Wo.)R&B | Instrumentalalbum | |
| 1966 | I Got You (I Feel Good) | — | — | — | — | US36 (17 Wo.)US | R&B2 (15 Wo.)R&B | |
| Mighty Instrumentals | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| James Brown Plays New Breed (The Boo-Ga-Loo) | — | — | — | — | US101 (11 Wo.)US | R&B11 (6 Wo.)R&B | Instrumentalalbum | |
| It’s a Man’s Man’s Man’s World | — | — | — | — | US90 (9 Wo.)US | R&B11 (15 Wo.)R&B | ||
| James Brown Sings Christmas Songs | — | — | — | — | — | — | Weihnachtsalbum | |
| Handful of Soul | — | — | — | — | US135 (3 Wo.)US | R&B24 (3 Wo.)R&B | Instrumentalalbum | |
| 1967 | James Brown Sings Raw Soul | — | — | — | — | US88 (14 Wo.)US | R&B7 (9 Wo.)R&B | |
| James Brown Plays the Real Thing | — | — | — | — | US164 (5 Wo.)US | R&B27 (3 Wo.)R&B | Instrumentalalbum | |
| Cold Sweat | — | — | — | — | US35 (17 Wo.)US | R&B5 (14 Wo.)R&B | ||
| 1968 | I Can’t Stand Myself When You Touch Me | — | — | — | — | US17 (14 Wo.)US | R&B4 (15 Wo.)R&B | |
| I Got the Feelin’ | — | — | — | — | US135 (14 Wo.)US | R&B8 (15 Wo.)R&B | ||
| James Brown Plays Nothing but Soul | — | — | — | — | US150 (5 Wo.)US | R&B20 (6 Wo.)R&B | Instrumentalalbum | |
| Thinking About Little Willie John and a Few Nice Things | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| A Soulful Christmas | — | — | — | — | — | — | Weihnachtsalbum | |
| 1969 | Say It Loud – I’m Black and I’m Proud | — | — | — | — | US53 (22 Wo.)US | R&B6 (19 Wo.)R&B | |
| Gettin’ Down to It | — | — | — | — | US99 (14 Wo.)US | R&B14 (16 Wo.)R&B | ||
| (James Brown Plays & Directs) The Popcorn | — | — | — | — | US40 (22 Wo.)US | R&B4 (27 Wo.)R&B | Instrumentalalbum | |
| It’s a Mother | — | — | — | — | US26 (14 Wo.)US | R&B2 (28 Wo.)R&B | ||
| 1970 | Ain’t It Funky | — | — | — | — | US43 (12 Wo.)US | R&B5 (19 Wo.)R&B | Instrumentalalbum |
| Soul on Top | — | — | — | — | US125 (10 Wo.)US | R&B12 (14 Wo.)R&B | mit dem Louie Bellson Orchestra | |
| It’s a New Day so Let a Man Come In | — | — | — | — | US121 (6 Wo.)US | R&B11 (17 Wo.)R&B | ||
| Hey America | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1971 | Super Bad | — | — | — | — | US61 (15 Wo.)US | R&B4 (20 Wo.)R&B | |
| Sho Is Funky Down Here | — | — | — | — | US137 (4 Wo.)US | R&B26 (4 Wo.)R&B | Instrumentalalbum | |
| Hot Pants | — | — | — | — | US22 (18 Wo.)US | R&B4 (21 Wo.)R&B | ||
| 1972 | There It Is | — | — | — | — | US60 (21 Wo.)US | R&B10 (18 Wo.)R&B | |
| Get on the Good Foot | — | — | — | — | US68 (17 Wo.)US | R&B8 (19 Wo.)R&B | ||
| 1974 | The Payback | — | — | — | — | US34 Gold (36 Wo.)US | R&B1 (37 Wo.)R&B | |
| Hell | — | — | — | — | US35 (19 Wo.)US | R&B2 (22 Wo.)R&B | ||
| Reality | — | — | — | — | US56 (10 Wo.)US | R&B5 (11 Wo.)R&B | ||
| 1975 | Sex Machine Today | — | — | — | — | US103 (8 Wo.)US | R&B10 (9 Wo.)R&B | |
| Everybody’s Doin’ the Hustle & Dead on the Double Bump | — | — | — | — | US193 (2 Wo.)US | R&B22 (7 Wo.)R&B | ||
| 1976 | Hot | — | — | — | — | — | R&B25 (8 Wo.)R&B | |
| Get Up offa That Thing | — | — | — | — | US147 (8 Wo.)US | R&B14 (10 Wo.)R&B | ||
| Body Heat | — | — | — | — | US126 (10 Wo.)US | R&B20 (13 Wo.)R&B | ||
| 1977 | Mutha’s Nature | — | — | — | — | — | R&B31 (7 Wo.)R&B | |
| 1978 | Jam 1980’s | — | — | — | — | US121 (22 Wo.)US | R&B30 (22 Wo.)R&B | |
| 1979 | Take a Look at Those Cakes | — | — | — | — | — | R&B58 (3 Wo.)R&B | |
| The Original Disco Man | — | — | — | — | US152 (6 Wo.)US | R&B37 (9 Wo.)R&B | ||
| 1980 | People | — | — | — | — | — | R&B68 (3 Wo.)R&B | |
| Soul Syndrome | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1981 | Nonstop! | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1983 | Bring It On! | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1986 | Gravity | DE23 (7 Wo.)DE | — | — | UK85 (3 Wo.)UK | US156 (6 Wo.)US | R&B39 (27 Wo.)R&B | |
| 1988 | I’m Real | DE39 (5 Wo.)DE | AT28 (4 Wo.)AT | CH19 (1 Wo.)CH | UK27 (5 Wo.)UK | US96 (14 Wo.)US | R&B15 (21 Wo.)R&B | |
| 1991 | Love Over-Due | — | AT39 (2 Wo.)AT | CH35 (1 Wo.)CH | — | — | R&B51 (10 Wo.)R&B | |
| 1993 | Universal James | — | — | CH34 (2 Wo.)CH | — | — | — | |
| 1998 | I’m Back | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1999 | The Merry Christmas Album | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 2002 | The Next Step | — | — | — | — | — | R&B72 (2 Wo.)R&B |
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Livealben Bearbeiten
| Jahr | Titel | Höchstplatzierung, Gesamtwochen, AuszeichnungChartplatzierungenChartplatzierungen (Jahr, Titel, Platzierungen, Wochen, Auszeichnungen, Anmerkungen) | Anmerkungen | |||||
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| DE | AT | CH | UK | US | R&B | |||
| 1963 | Live at the Apollo | — | — | — | — | US2 (66 Wo.)US | — | aufgenommen am 24. Oktober 1962 im New Yorker Apollo Theater Platz 24 der Rolling-Stone-500; Grammy Hall of Fame; National Recording Registry |
| 1964 | Pure Dynamite! Live at the Royal | — | — | — | — | US10 (22 Wo.)US | — | aufgenommen im Royal Theater von Baltimore |
| 1967 | Live at the Garden | — | — | — | — | US41 (17 Wo.)US | R&B5 (15 Wo.)R&B | |
| 1968 | Live at the Apollo, Volume II | DE32 (4 Wo.)DE | — | — | — | US32 (39 Wo.)US | R&B2 (44 Wo.)R&B | aufgenommen im New Yorker Apollo Theater |
| 1970 | Sex Machine | — | — | CH— Gold CH | — | US29 (31 Wo.)US | R&B4 (31 Wo.)R&B | kein echtes Livealbum Publikumsgeräusche nachträglich zugefügt |
| 1971 | Revolution of the Mind: Live at the Apollo, Volume III | — | — | — | — | US39 (21 Wo.)US | R&B7 (27 Wo.)R&B | aufgenommen im Apollo Theater, New York |
| 1980 | Live and Lowdown at the Apollo, Vol. 1 | — | — | — | — | US163 (3 Wo.)US | — | Wiederauflage von Live at the Apollo |
| Hot on the One | — | — | — | — | US170 (5 Wo.)US | — | aufgenommen in Tokio |
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Weitere Livealben
- 1967: The James Brown Show
- 1981: Live in New York
- 1982: Mean on the Scene
- 1988: Live at Chastain Park
- 1989: Soul Session Live
- 1992: Love, Power, Peace: Live at the Olympia, Paris 1971
- 1995: Live at the Apollo 1995
- 1999: Say It Live and Loud: Live in Dallas 08.26.68
- 2002: Super Bad: Live
- 2002: James Brown: Live in Concert
- 2006: Live at Montreux 1981
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| Jahr | Titel | Höchstplatzierung, Gesamtwochen, AuszeichnungChartplatzierungenChartplatzierungen (Jahr, Titel, Platzierungen, Wochen, Auszeichnungen, Anmerkungen) | Anmerkungen | |||||
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| DE | AT | CH | UK | US | R&B | |||
| 1972 | James Brown Soul Classics | — | — | — | — | US83 (16 Wo.)US | R&B13 (12 Wo.)R&B | |
| 1973 | Soul Classics Vol. II | — | — | — | — | — | R&B30 (15 Wo.)R&B | |
| 1987 | The Best of James Brown | — | — | — | UK17 Gold (21 Wo.)UK | — | — | |
| 1991 | Star Time | — | — | — | — | US— Gold US | R&B89 (7 Wo.)R&B | Platz 79 der Rolling-Stone-500 |
| 20 All-Time Greatest Hits! | — | — | — | — | US133 Platin (2 Wo.)US | R&B99 (1 Wo.)R&B | in den Billboard 200 erst 2014 platziert Platz 414 der Rolling-Stone-500 | |
| Sex Machine: The Very Best of James Brown | — | — | — | UK19 Gold (22 Wo.)UK | — | — | ||
| 2002 | The Godfather – The Very Best of James Brown | — | — | CH61 (4 Wo.)CH | UK30 Gold (7 Wo.)UK | — | — | in CH erst 2007 platziert |
| 2008 | Soul Brother No. 1 | — | — | — | — | US170 (2 Wo.)US | — |
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Weitere Kompilationen
- 1966: James Brown Plays Rhythm & Blues
- 1977: Solid Gold: 30 Golden Hits
- 1985: Roots of a Revolution
- 1986: In the Jungle Groove (Platz 330 der Rolling-Stone-500)
- 1988: Motherlode
- 1993: Godfather of Soul (UK: Gold)
- 1996: Foundations of Funk – A Brand New Bag: 1964-1969
- 1996: Funk Power 1970: A Brand New Thang
- 1996: Make It Funky – The Big Payback: 1971-1975
- 2006: The Singles, Volume One: The Federal Years: 1956–1960
- 2007: Number 1's
- 2007: The Singles, Volume Two: 1960–1963
- 2007: The Singles, Volume Three: 1964–1965
- 2007: The Singles, Volume Four: 1966–1967
Soundtracks Bearbeiten
| Jahr | Titel | Höchstplatzierung, Gesamtwochen, AuszeichnungChartplatzierungenChartplatzierungen (Jahr, Titel, Platzierungen, Wochen, Auszeichnungen, Anmerkungen) | Anmerkungen | |||||
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| DE | AT | CH | UK | US | R&B | |||
| 1968 | James Brown presents His Show of Tomorrow | — | — | — | — | — | R&B13 (10 Wo.)R&B | Soundtrack zur gleichnamigen Fernseh-Show |
| 1973 | Black Caesar | — | — | — | — | US31 (21 Wo.)US | R&B2 (23 Wo.)R&B | Soundtrack zum Kinofilm Der Pate von Harlem |
| Slaughter’s Big Rip-Off | — | — | — | — | US92 (11 Wo.)US | R&B15 (15 Wo.)R&B | Soundtrack zum gleichnamigen Kinofilm | |
| 2014 | Get On Up: The James Brown Story | — | — | — | — | US61 (3 Wo.)US | R&B9 (9 Wo.)R&B | Soundtrack zur gleichnamigen Dokumentation |
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Weitere Alben Bearbeiten
- 1961: Night Train (James Brown presents His Band, Album mit Musikstücken von Brown sowie Solostücken seiner Bandmitglieder, 1963 als Night Train wiederveröffentlicht)
- 1973: Soul Brother No. 1
- 1986: James Brown’s Funky People
- 1988: James Brown’s Funky People (Part 2)
- 1995: James Brown’s Funky Christmas
- 2000: James Brown’s Funky People (Part 3)
Singles Bearbeiten
Mit 91 Singles in den Billboard Hot 100 liegt er gemeinsam mit Drake auf Platz 4 der meisten Hot-100-Einstiege. Vor ihm sind nur Elvis Presley (108), Lil Wayne (126) und der Cast der Fernsehserie Glee (207) platziert. Er liegt mit 17 Nummer-eins-Hits außerdem auf Platz drei bei den meisten Nummer-eins-Hits in den Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs. Vor ihm befinden sich Aretha Franklin und Stevie Wonder, beide mit 20 Nummer-eins-Hits.
Als Leadmusiker Bearbeiten
| Jahr | Titel Album | Höchstplatzierung, Gesamtwochen, AuszeichnungChartplatzierungenChartplatzierungen (Jahr, Titel, Album, Platzierungen, Wochen, Auszeichnungen, Anmerkungen, Release) | Anmerkungen | Release | [↑]: gemeinsam behandelt mit vorhergehendem Eintrag; [←]: in beiden Charts platziert | |||
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| DE | CH | UK | US | R&B | ||||
| 1956 | Please, Please, Please Please Please Please | — | — | — | — | R&B5 (19 Wo.)R&B | … with the Famous Flames B-Seite: Why Do You Do Me Platz 143 der Rolling-Stone-500 Grammy Hall of Fame + R&B Hall of Fame | Federal 45-12258 (US) |
| 1958 | Try Me Please Please Please | — | — | — | US48 (21 Wo.)US | R&B1 (22 Wo.)R&B | … & the Famous Flames B-Seite: Tell Me What I Did Wrong | Federal 45-12337 (US) |
| 1959 | I Want You so Bad Try Me! | — | — | — | — | R&B20 (2 Wo.)R&B | … & the Famous Flames B-Seite: There Must Be a Reason | Federal 45-12348 (US) |
| 1960 | I’ll Go Crazy Think! | — | — | — | — | R&B15 (11 Wo.)R&B | … & the Famous Flames B-Seite: I Know It’s True | Federal 45-12369 (US) |
| Think Think! | — | CH—CH | UK—UK | US33 (16 Wo.)US | R&B7 (14 Wo.)R&B | … & the Famous Flames B-Seite: You’ve Got the Power (US) | Federal 45-12370 (US) | |
| You’ve Got the Power Think! | —[CH: ↑][UK: ↑] | US86 (1 Wo.)US | R&B14 (8 Wo.)R&B | … & the Famous Flames | Federal 45-12370 (US) | |||
| This Old Heart Think! | — | — | — | US79 (5 Wo.)US | R&B20 (2 Wo.)R&B | … & the Famous Flames B-Seite: Wonder When You’re Coming Home | Fontana H-273 (UK) Federal 45-12378 (US) | |
| The Bells The Amazing James Brown | — | — | — | US68 (6 Wo.)US | — | B-Seite: And I Do Just What I Want | King 45-5423 (US) | |
| 1961 | Bewildered Think! | — | — | — | US40 (8 Wo.)US | R&B8 (8 Wo.)R&B | … & the Famous Flames B-Seite: If You Want Me | King 45-5442 (US) |
| I Don’t Mind The Amazing James Brown | — | — | — | US47 (8 Wo.)US | R&B4 (12 Wo.)R&B | … & the Famous Flames B-Seite: Love Don’t Love Nobody | King 45-5466 (US) | |
| Baby You’re Right Think! | — | — | — | US49 (4 Wo.)US | R&B2 (19 Wo.)R&B | … & the Famous Flames B-Seite: I’ll Never, Never Let You Go | King 45-5524 (US) | |
| Just You and Me, Darling The Amazing James Brown | — | — | — | — | R&B17 (10 Wo.)R&B | … & the Famous Flames A-Seite: I Love You, Yes I Do | King 45-5547 (US) | |
| Lost Someone The Amazing James Brown | — | — | — | US48 (12 Wo.)US | R&B2 (17 Wo.)R&B | … & the Famous Flames B-Seite: Cross Firing | King 45-5573 (US) | |
| 1962 | Night Train James Brown presents His Band | — | — | — | US35 (11 Wo.)US | R&B5 (17 Wo.)R&B | … & the Famous Flames B-Seite: Why Does Everything Happen to Me | Parlophone R-4922 (UK) King 45-5614 (US) |
| Shout and Shimmy Shout and Shimmy | — | — | — | US61 (4 Wo.)US | R&B16 (5 Wo.)R&B | … & the Famous Flames B-Seite: Come over Here | Parlophone R-4952 (UK) King 45-5657 (US) | |
| Mashed Potatoes U.S.A. James Brown and His Famous Flames Tour the U.S.A. | — | — | — | US82 (2 Wo.)US | R&B21 (1 Wo.)R&B | … & the Famous Flames B-Seite: You Don’t Have to Go | King 45-5672 (US) | |
| Three Hearts in a Tangle James Brown and His Famous Flames Tour the U.S.A. | — | — | — | US93 (3 Wo.)US | R&B18 (6 Wo.)R&B | … & the Famous Flames B-Seite: I’ve Got Money | King 45-5701 (US) | |
| 1963 | Like a Baby James Brown and His Famous Flames Tour the U.S.A. | DE—DE | CH—CH | UK—UK | — | R&B24 (2 Wo.)R&B | … & the Famous Flames | King 45-5710 (US) |
| Every Beat of My Heart James Brown and His Famous Flames Tour the U.S.A.[DE: ↑][CH: ↑][UK: ↑] | US99 (1 Wo.)US[R&B: ↑] | … & the Famous Flames | ||||||
| Prisoner of Love Prisoner of Love | — | — | — | US18 (11 Wo.)US | R&B6 (12 Wo.)R&B | … & the Famous Flames B-Seite: Choo Choo | London HL-9730 (UK) King 45-5739 (US) | |
| These Foolish Things (Remind Me of You) – | — | — | — | US55 (6 Wo.)US | R&B25 (5 Wo.)R&B | … & the Famous Flames B-Seite: (Can You) Feel It (Part 1) | London HL-9775 (UK) King 45-5767 (US) | |
| Signed, Sealed and Delivered Prisoner of Love | — | — | — | US77 (5 Wo.)US | — | … & the Famous Flames B-Seite: Waiting in Vain | King 45-5803 (US) | |
| Oh Baby Don’t You Weep Pure Dynamite! Live at the Royal | — | — | — | US23 (10 Wo.)US | R&B4 (14 Wo.)R&B | … & the Famous Flames | King 45-5842 (US) | |
| 1964 | Please, Please, Please (overdubbed) – | — | — | — | US95 (2 Wo.)US | — | … & the Famous Flames B-Seite: In the Wee Wee Hours (of the Nite) | King 45-5853 (US) |
| Caldonia Showtime | — | — | — | US95 (2 Wo.)US | R&B39 (2 Wo.)R&B | B-Seite: Evil | Smash S-1898 (US) | |
| The Things That I Used to Do Showtime | — | — | — | US99 (1 Wo.)US | R&B21 (11 Wo.)R&B | … & His Orchestra B-Seite: Out of the Blue | Smash S-1908 (US) | |
| Out of Sight Out of Sight | — | — | — | US24 (10 Wo.)US | R&B5 (13 Wo.)R&B | … & His Orchestra | Star-Club 148-506-STF (DE) Philips BF-1368 (UK) Smash S-1919 (US) | |
| Maybe the Last Time – | — | — | — | — | R&B45 (2 Wo.)R&B | … & His Orchestra | Smash 1910 (US) | |
| Have Mercy Baby Papa’s Got a Brand New Bag | — | — | — | US92 (2 Wo.)US | — | … & the Famous Flames B-Seite: Just Won’t Do Right (I Stay in the Chapel Every Night) | London HL-9945 (UK) King 45-5968 (US) | |
| 1965 | Again – | — | — | — | — | R&B48 (3 Wo.)R&B | … & the Famous Flames B-Seite: How Long Darling | King 5876 (US) |
| Papa’s Got a Brand New Bag Papa’s Got a Brand New Bag | DE—DE | — | UK25 (7 Wo.)UK | US8 (13 Wo.)US | R&B1 (17 Wo.)R&B | Polydor International 429-021 (DE) London HL-9990 (UK) King 45-5999 (US) | ||
| I Got You (I Feel Good) I Got You (I Feel Good)[DE: ↑] | — | UK29 (6 Wo.)UK | US3 (12 Wo.)US | R&B1 (16 Wo.)R&B | … & the Famous Flames B-Seite: I Can’t Help It (I Just Do-Do-Do) Platz 78 der Rolling-Stone-500 Grammy R&B Hall of Fame | Polydor International 429-021 (DE) Pye International 7N-25350 (UK) King 45-6015 (US) | ||
| Try Me (Instrumental Version) James Brown Plays James Brown – Today & Yesterday | — | — | — | — | R&B34 (7 Wo.)R&B | James Brown at the Organ B-Seite: Papa’s Got a Brand New bag | Smash 2008 (US) | |
| I’ll Go Crazy (live) Live at the Apollo | — | — | — | US73 (2 Wo.)US | R&B38 (2 Wo.)R&B | … & the Famous Flames B-Seite: Lost Someone | King 45-6020 (US) | |
| 1966 | Ain’t That a Groove It’s a Man’s Man’s Man’s World | — | — | — | US42 (7 Wo.)US | R&B6 (10 Wo.)R&B | … & the Famous Flames | Polydor International 421-031 (DE) Pye International 7N-25367 (UK) King 45-6025 (US) |
| It’s a Man’s Man’s Man’s World It’s a Man’s Man’s Man’s World | — | — | UK13 (9 Wo.)UK | US8 (9 Wo.)US | R&B1 (12 Wo.)R&B | … & the Famous Flames B-Seite: Is It Yes or Is It No? Platz 123 der Rolling-Stone-500 Grammy Hall of Fame | Polydor International 421-043 (DE) Pye International 7N-25371 (UK) King 45-6035 (US) | |
| Money Won’t Change You James Brown Sings Raw Soul | — | — | — | US53 (9 Wo.)US | R&B11 (10 Wo.)R&B | … & the Famous Flames | Polydor International 421-048 (DE) Pye International 7N-25379 (UK) King 45-6048 (US) | |
| Don’t Be a Drop-Out James Brown Sings Raw Soul | — | — | — | US50 (7 Wo.)US | R&B4 (13 Wo.)R&B | … & the Famous Flames B-Seite: Tell Me That You Love Me | Polydor International 421-058 (DE) Pye International 7N-25394 (UK) King 45-6056 (US) | |
| Bring It Up (Hipster’s Avenue) James Brown Sings Raw Soul | — | — | — | US29 (8 Wo.)US | R&B7 (8 Wo.)R&B | … & the Famous Flames B-Seite: Nobody Knows | Polydor 59-059 (DE) Pye International 7N-25411 (UK) King 45-6071 (US) | |
| 1967 | Kansas City Cold Sweat | DE—DE | — | — | US55 (5 Wo.)US | R&B21 (6 Wo.)R&B | … & the Famous Flames B-Seite: Stone Fox (UK) A-Seite: Stone Fox (US) | Polydor 59-103 (DE) Pye International 7N-25418 (UK) King 45-6086 (US) |
| Let Yourself Go James Brown Sings Raw Soul[DE: ↑] | — | — | US46 (7 Wo.)US | R&B5 (11 Wo.)R&B | … & the Famous Flames B-Seite: Good Rockin’ Tonight | Polydor 59-103 (DE) Pye International 7N-25423 (UK) King 45-6100 (US) | ||
| Cold Sweat Cold Sweat | — | — | — | US7 (12 Wo.)US | R&B1 (16 Wo.)R&B | … & the Famous Flames | Polydor 59-114 (DE) Pye International 7N-25430 (UK) King 45-6110 (US) | |
| America Is My Home – | — | — | — | US52 (7 Wo.)US | R&B13 (6 Wo.)R&B | … & the Famous Flames | King 45-6112 (US) | |
| Get It Together I Can’t Stand Myself When You Touch Me | — | — | — | US40 (6 Wo.)US | R&B11 (9 Wo.)R&B | … & the Famous Flames | Polydor 59-157 (DE) Pye International 7N-25441 (UK) King 45-6122 (US) | |
| I Guess I’ll Have to Cry, Cry, Cry Say It Loud – I’m Black and I’m Proud | — | — | — | US55 (6 Wo.)US | R&B15 (6 Wo.)R&B | … & the Famous Flames B-Seite: Just Plain Funk | Polydor 59-226 (DE) King 45-6141 (US) | |
| I Can’t Stand Myself (When You Touch Me) I Can’t Stand Myself When You Touch Me | DE—DE | CH—CH | UK—UK | US28 (9 Wo.)US | R&B4 (11 Wo.)R&B | … & the Famous Flames | Polydor 59-163 (DE) Polydor 56740 (UK) King 45-6144 (US) | |
| There Was a Time I Can’t Stand Myself When You Touch Me[DE: ↑][CH: ↑][UK: ↑] | US36 (8 Wo.)US | R&B3 (11 Wo.)R&B | … & the Famous Flames | |||||
| 1968 | You’ve Got to Change Your Mind – | — | — | — | — | R&B47 (2 Wo.)R&B | Bobby Byrd & James Brown | King 6151 |
| I Got the Feelin’ I Got the Feelin’ | — | — | — | US6 (12 Wo.)US | R&B1 (12 Wo.)R&B | … & the Famous Flames B-Seite: If I Ruled the World | Polydor 59-181 (DE) Polydor 56743 (UK) King 45-6155 (US) | |
| Licking Stick – Licking Stick Say It Loud – I’m Black and I’m Proud | — | — | — | US14 (8 Wo.)US | R&B2 (14 Wo.)R&B | … & the Famous Flames | Polydor 59-209 (DE) Polydor 56744 (UK) King 45-6166 (US) | |
| Say It Loud – I’m Black and I’m Proud Say It Loud – I’m Black and I’m Proud | — | — | — | US10 (11 Wo.)US | R&B1 (12 Wo.)R&B | Polydor 56752 (UK) King 45-6187 (US) | ||
| Goodbye My Love Say It Loud – I’m Black and I’m Proud | — | — | — | US31 (7 Wo.)US | R&B9 (10 Wo.)R&B | B-Seite: Shades of Brown | Polydor 59-251 (DE) King 45-6198 (US) | |
| Tit For That (Ain’t No Taking Back) A Soulful Christmas | — | — | — | US86 (4 Wo.)US | — | B-Seite: Believers Shall Enjoy (Non-Believers Shall Suffer) | King 45-6204 (US) | |
| Give It Up or Turnit a Loose Ain’t It Funky | — | — | — | US15 (9 Wo.)US | R&B1 (11 Wo.)R&B | B-Seite: I’ll Lose My Mind | Polydor 59-266 (DE) King 45-6213 (US) | |
| 1969 | Soul Pride The Popcorn | — | — | — | — | R&B33 (5 Wo.)R&B | King 45-6222 (US) | |
| I Don’t Want Nobody to Give Me Nothing (Open Up the Door, I’ll Get It Myself) – | — | — | — | US20 (8 Wo.)US | R&B3 (10 Wo.)R&B | Polydor 59-279 (DE) King 45-6224 (US) | ||
| The Popcorn The Popcorn | — | — | — | US30 (9 Wo.)US | R&B11 (9 Wo.)R&B | B-Seite: The Chicken | King 45-6240 (US) | |
| Mother Popcorn (You Got to Have a Mother for Me) It’s a Mother | — | — | — | US11 (12 Wo.)US | R&B1 (15 Wo.)R&B | Polydor 59-309 (DE) Polydor 56776 (UK) King 45-6245 (US) | ||
| Lowdown Popcorn Sex Machine | — | — | — | US41 (6 Wo.)US | R&B16 (7 Wo.)R&B | B-Seite: Top of the Stack | King 45-6250 (US) | |
| Let a Man Come In and Do the Popcorn (Part 1) It’s a New Day so Let a Man Come In | — | — | — | US21 (8 Wo.)US | R&B2 (9 Wo.)R&B | B-Seite: Sometime | Polydor 59-366 (DE) Polydor 56783 (UK) King 45-6255 (US) | |
| World It’s a New Day So Let a Man Come In | — | — | — | US37 (7 Wo.)US | R&B8 (8 Wo.)R&B | Polydor 59-349 (DE) Polydor 56780 (UK) King 45-6258 (US) | ||
| Part Two (Let a Man Come In and Do the Popcorn) It’s a New Day so Let a Man Come In | — | — | — | US40 (8 Wo.)US | R&B6 (8 Wo.)R&B | B-Seite: Gittin’ a Little Hipper (Part 2) | King 45-6275 (US) | |
| Ain’t It Funky Now Ain’t It Funky | — | — | — | US24 (11 Wo.)US | R&B3 (12 Wo.)R&B | Polydor 59-373 (DE) Polydor 56793 (UK) King 45-6280 (US) | ||
| 1970 | Funky Drummer – | — | — | — | US51 (5 Wo.)US | R&B20 (5 Wo.)R&B | Polydor 2001-030 (DE) King 45-6290 (US) | |
| It’s a New Day It’s a New Day so Let a Man Come In | — | — | — | US32 (8 Wo.)US | R&B3 (11 Wo.)R&B | B-Seite: I Feel Alright (DE) B-Seite: Georgia on My Mind (UK & US) | Polydor 2001-015 (DE) Polydor 2001-018 (UK) King 45-6292 (US) | |
| Brother Rapp Slaughter’s Big Rip-Off | — | — | — | US32 (8 Wo.)US | R&B2 (11 Wo.)R&B | B-Seite: Bewildered (US) | Polydor 2001-062 (DE) King 45-6310 (US) | |
| Get Up (I Feel Like Being a) Sex Machine – | DE29 (5 Wo.)DE | — | UK32 (7 Wo.)UK | US15 (9 Wo.)US | R&B2 (12 Wo.)R&B | Platz 326 der Rolling-Stone-500 | Polydor 2001-071 (DE & UK) King 45-6318 (US) | |
| (Call Me) Super Bad Super Bad | — | — | — | US13 (10 Wo.)US | R&B1 (13 Wo.)R&B | Polydor 2001-097 (DE & UK) King 45-6329 (US) | ||
| Get Up, Get into It, Get Involved – | — | — | UK—UK | US34 (8 Wo.)US | R&B4 (9 Wo.)R&B | Polydor 2001-133 (DE) Polydor 2001-190 (UK) King 45-6347 (US) | ||
| I Cried – | — | —[UK: ↑] | US50 (6 Wo.)US | R&B15 (5 Wo.)R&B | B-Seite: World (Part 2) | Polydor 2001-189 (DE) Polydor 2001-190 (UK) King 45-6363 (US) | ||
| 1971 | Spinning Wheel Sex Machine | — | — | — | US90 (2 Wo.)US | — | King 45-6366 (US) | |
| Soul Power James Brown Soul Classics | DE47 (1 Wo.)DE | — | — | US29 (9 Wo.)US | R&B3 (11 Wo.)R&B | Polydor 2001-167 (DE) Polydor 2001-163 (UK) King 45-6368 (US) | ||
| Escape-ism Hot Pants | — | — | — | US35 (6 Wo.)US | R&B6 (9 Wo.)R&B | Polydor 2001-199 (DE) People 45-2500 (US) | ||
| Hot Pants (She Got to Use What She Got to Get What She Wants) Hot Pants | DE21 (1 Wo.)DE | — | — | US15 (11 Wo.)US | R&B1 (11 Wo.)R&B | Polydor 2001-203 (DE) Polydor 2001-213 (UK) People 45-2501 (US) | ||
| Make It Funky Get on the Good Foot | — | — | — | US22 (9 Wo.)US | R&B1 (12 Wo.)R&B | Polydor 2001-223 (DE & UK) Polydor PD-14088 (US) | ||
| My Part Get on the Good Foot | — | — | — | US68 (6 Wo.)US | — | Polydor PD-14098 (US) | ||
| I’m a Greedy Man There It Is | — | — | — | US35 (8 Wo.)US | R&B7 (11 Wo.)R&B | Polydor 2066-153 (DE & UK) Polydor PD-14100 (US) | ||
| Hey America! Hey America | — | — | UK47 (3 Wo.)UK | — | — | B-Seite: Brother Rapp (Part 1) | Polydor 2066-160 (DE) Mojo 2093-006 (UK) | |
| 1972 | Talkin’ Loud and Sayin’ Nothing There It Is | — | — | — | US27 (7 Wo.)US | R&B1 (10 Wo.)R&B | Polydor 2066-174 (DE) Polydor PD-14109 (US) King 45-P-6359 (US) | |
| King Heroin There It Is | — | — | — | US40 (7 Wo.)US | R&B6 (8 Wo.)R&B | B-Seite: Theme from King Heroin | Polydor 2066-185 (DE & UK) Polydor PD-14116 (US) | |
| There It Is There It Is | — | — | — | US43 (7 Wo.)US | R&B4 (9 Wo.)R&B | Polydor 2066-210 (DE & UK) Polydor PD-14125 (US) | ||
| Honky Tonk Soul Classics Vol. II | — | — | — | US44 (8 Wo.)US | R&B7 (10 Wo.)R&B | The James Brown Soul Train | Polydor 2066-216 (DE & UK) Polydor PD-14129 (US) | |
| Get on the Good Foot Get on the Good Foot | — | — | — | US18 Gold (14 Wo.)US | R&B1 (15 Wo.)R&B | Polydor 2066-231 (DE & UK) Polydor PD-14139 (US) | ||
| I Got a Bag of My Own Get on the Good Foot | — | — | — | US44 (7 Wo.)US | R&B3 (13 Wo.)R&B | B-Seite: I Know It’s True (UK) B-Seite: Public Enemy #1 (Part 1) (US) | Polydor 2066-285 (DE & UK) Polydor PD-14153 (US) | |
| What My Baby Needs Now Is a Little More Lovin – | — | — | — | US56 (7 Wo.)US | R&B17 (10 Wo.)R&B | James Brown & Lyn Collins A-Seite: Think (About It) von Lyn Collins (DE) B-Seite: This Guy’s (Girl’s) in Love (UK & US) | Polydor 2066-324 (DE) Polydor 2066-283 (UK) Polydor PD-14157 (US) | |
| I Got Ants in My Pants (And I Want to Dance) – | — | — | — | US27 (8 Wo.)US | R&B4 (10 Wo.)R&B | Polydor 2066-296 (DE & UK) Polydor PD-14162 (US) | ||
| 1973 | Down and Out in New York City Black Caesar | — | — | — | US50 (7 Wo.)US | R&B13 (6 Wo.)R&B | aus dem Film Der Pate von Harlem B-Seite: Mama’s Dead | Polydor 2066-309 (DE) Polydor PD-14168 (US) |
| Think (New Version 1) – | DE49 (1 Wo.)DE | — | — | — | R&B15 (8 Wo.)R&B | B-Seite: Something | Polydor 206-329 (DE) Polydor 14177 (US) | |
| Think (New Version 2) – | — | — | — | — | R&B37 (6 Wo.)R&B | B-Seite: Something | Polydor 14185 (US) | |
| Sexy, Sexy, Sexy Slaughter’s Big Rip-Off | — | — | UK—UK | US50 (8 Wo.)US | R&B6 (15 Wo.)R&B | aus dem Film Der Sohn des Mandingo B-Seite: Slaughter Theme | Polydor 2066-372 (DE) Polydor 2066-411 (UK) Polydor PD-14194 (US) | |
| Stoned to the Bone The Payback | — | —[UK: ↑] | US58 (11 Wo.)US | R&B4 (17 Wo.)R&B | Polydor 2066-400 (DE) Polydor 2066-411 (UK) Polydor PD-14210 (US) | |||
| 1974 | The Payback The Payback | — | — | UK—UK | US26 Gold (13 Wo.)US | R&B1 (17 Wo.)R&B | Polydor 2066-431 (DE) Polydor 2066-485 (UK) Polydor PD-14223 (US) | |
| My Thang Hell | — | —[UK: ↑] | US29 (13 Wo.)US | R&B1 (15 Wo.)R&B | B-Seite: People Get Up and Drive Your Funky Soul (DE) B-Seite: Public Enemy #1 (Part 1) (UK & US) | Polydor 2066-484 (DE) Polydor 2066-485 (UK) Polydor PD-14244 (US) | ||
| Papa Don’t Take No Mess Hell | — | — | — | US31 (11 Wo.)US | R&B1 (14 Wo.)R&B | A-Seite: It’s Hell (UK) | Polydor 2066-504 (DE) Polydor 2066-513 (UK) Polydor PD-14255 (US) | |
| Funky President (People It’s Bad) Reality | DE—DE | CH—CH | UK—UK | US44 (10 Wo.)US | R&B4 (15 Wo.)R&B | Polydor 2066-520 (DE & UK) Polydor PD-14258 (US) | ||
| Coldblooded Hell[DE: ↑][CH: ↑][UK: ↑] | US44 (6 Wo.)US | — | ||||||
| 1975 | Reality Reality | — | — | — | US80 (4 Wo.)US | R&B19 (9 Wo.)R&B | B-Seite: I Need Your Love so Bad | Polydor 2066-540 (DE) Polydor PD-14268 (US) |
| Sex Machine ’76 Sex Machine Today | — | — | — | US61 (5 Wo.)US | R&B16 (12 Wo.)R&B | Polydor PD-14270 (US) | ||
| Hustle!!! (Dead on It) Everybody’s Doin’ the Hustle & Dead on the Double Bump | — | — | — | — | R&B11 (13 Wo.)R&B | Polydor 2066-588 (DE) Polydor PD-14281 (US) | ||
| 1976 | Hot (I Need to Be Loved, Loved, Loved, Loved) Hot | DE—DE | CH—CH | UK—UK | US—US | R&B31 (11 Wo.)R&B | Polydor 2066-642 (UK) Polydor PD-14301 (US) | |
| Superbad, Superslick Everybody’s Doin’ the Hustle & Dead on the Double Bump[DE: ↑][CH: ↑][UK: ↑][US: ↑] | R&B28 (9 Wo.)R&B | |||||||
| (I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons Hot | — | — | — | — | R&B70 (4 Wo.)R&B | B-Seite: Goodnight My Love | Polydor PD-14304 (US) | |
| Get Up Offa That Thing Get Up Offa That Thing | — | — | UK22 (6 Wo.)UK | US45 (7 Wo.)US | R&B4 (19 Wo.)R&B | B-Seite: Release the Pressure | Polydor 2066-687 (DE & UK) Polydor PD-14326 (US) | |
| I Refuse to Lose Get Up Offa That Thing | — | — | — | — | R&B47 (8 Wo.)R&B | B-Seite: Home Again | Polydor PD-14354 (US) | |
| Bodyheat Bodyheat | — | — | UK36 (4 Wo.)UK | US88 (3 Wo.)US | R&B13 (18 Wo.)R&B | Polydor 2066-763 (UK) Polydor PD-14360 (US) | ||
| 1977 | Kiss in 77 Bodyheat | — | — | — | — | R&B35 (9 Wo.)R&B | B-Seite: Woman | Polydor PD-14388 (US) |
| Give Me Some Skin Mutha’s Nature | — | — | — | — | R&B20 (15 Wo.)R&B | … & the J.B.’s A-Seite: People Wake Up and Live | Polydor PD-14409 (US) | |
| 1978 | If You Don’t Give a Dogone About It Mutha’s Nature | — | — | — | — | R&B45 (10 Wo.)R&B | A-Seite: People Who Criticize | Polydor PD-14438 (US) |
| Eyesight Jam 1980’s | — | — | — | — | R&B38 (9 Wo.)R&B | B-Seite: I Never, Never, Never Will Forget | Polydor 2066-915 (UK) Polydor PD-14465 (US) | |
| The Spank Jam 1980’s | — | — | — | — | R&B26 (12 Wo.)R&B | B-Seite: Love Me Tender | Polydor PD-14487 (US) | |
| 1979 | For Goodness Sakes, Look at Those Cakes Take a Look at Those Cakes | — | — | — | — | R&B52 (8 Wo.)R&B | B-Seite: Get Up, I Feel Like Being a Sex Machine (UK) | Polydor POSP-24 (UK) Polydor PD-14522 (US) |
| It’s Too Funky in Here The Original Disco Man | — | — | — | — | R&B15 (14 Wo.)R&B | B-Seite: Are We Really Dancing | Polydor POSP-68 (UK) Polydor PD-14557 (US) | |
| Star Generation The Original Disco Man | — | — | — | — | R&B63 (6 Wo.)R&B | B-Seite: Let the Boogie Do the Rest (UK) B-Seite: Women are Something Else (US) | Polydor (Steppin Out Disco) STEP-002 (UK) Polydor PD-2005 (US) | |
| 1980 | Regrets People | — | — | — | — | R&B63 (6 Wo.)R&B | B-Seite: Stone Cold Drag | Polydor POSP-121 (UK) Polydor PD-2054 (US) |
| Rapp Payback (Where Iz Moses) Soul Syndrome | — | — | UK39 (5 Wo.)UK | — | R&B46 (13 Wo.)R&B | Metronome 0030-370 (DE) RCA 28 (UK) T.K. TKX-1039 (US) | ||
| 1981 | Stay with Me Soul Syndrome | — | — | — | — | R&B80 (4 Wo.)R&B | B-Seite: Smokin’ and Drinkin’ | RCA 44 (UK) T.K. TKX-1042 (US) |
| 1983 | Bring It On … Bring It On Bring It On! | DE—DE | CH—CH | UK45 (5 Wo.)UK | US—US | R&B73 (9 Wo.)R&B | Sonet INT-112-112 (DE) Sonet SON-2258 (UK) Augusta Sound CAS90423 (US) | |
| The Night Time Is the Right Time (To Be with the One That You Love) Bring It On![DE: ↑][CH: ↑] | —[US: ↑][R&B: ↑] | |||||||
| 1984 | Unity – | — | — | UK49 (5 Wo.)UK | — | R&B87 (4 Wo.)R&B | Afrika Bambaataa & the Godfather of Soul James Brown | Polydor 881-204-7 (DE) Tommy Boy AFR-2 (UK) Tommy Boy TB-847-7 (US) |
| 1985 | Froggy Mix – | — | — | UK50 (3 Wo.)UK | — | — | Polydor FROG-1 (UK) | |
| Sex Machine (1985) – | — | — | UK46 (9 Wo.)UK | — | — | B-Seite: Papa’s Got a Brand New Bag (Part 1) | Polydor POSP-751 (UK) | |
| Living in America Gravity | DE12 (15 Wo.)DE | CH9 (14 Wo.)CH | UK5 (10 Wo.)UK | US4 (19 Wo.)US | R&B10 (17 Wo.)R&B | aus dem Film Rocky IV – Der Kampf des Jahrhunderts Grammy R&B Male Vocal B-Seite: Farewell von Vince DiCola | Scotti Brothers / Bellaphon 100-14-037 (DE) Scotti Brothers A-6701 (UK) Scotti Brothers ZS4-05682 (US) | |
| 1986 | Soul Power / It’s a Man’s World – | — | — | UK78 (2 Wo.)UK | — | — | Polydor POSP-783 (UK) | |
| Gravity Gravity | — | — | UK65 (4 Wo.)UK | US93 (2 Wo.)US | R&B26 (10 Wo.)R&B | Scotti Bros. INT-112-312 (DE) Scotti Brothers 650-059-7 (UK) Scotti Brothers ZS4-06275 (US) | ||
| 1987 | How Do You Stop Gravity | DE28 (10 Wo.)DE | — | UK90 (2 Wo.)UK | — | R&B10 (14 Wo.)R&B | B-Seite: Repeat the Beat (Faith) (UK) B-Seite: House of Rock (DE & US) | Scotti Bros. INT-112-314 (DE) Scotti Brothers JAMES-1 (UK) Scotti Brothers ZS4-06568 (US) |
| 1988 | She’s the One Motherlode | — | — | UK45 (3 Wo.)UK | — | — | B-Seite: Funky President (People It’s Bad) | Urban URB-13 (UK) |
| The Payback Mix – | — | — | UK12 (6 Wo.)UK | — | — | B-Seite: Give It Up or Turnit a Loose | Polydor 887-519-7 (DE) Urban URB-17 (UK) | |
| I’m Real I’m Real | — | — | UK31 (4 Wo.)UK | — | R&B2 (16 Wo.)R&B | B-Seite: Keep Keepin’ (UK) B-Seite: Tribute (US) | Scotti Bros. INT-112-330 (DE) Scotti Bros. JSB-1 (UK) Scotti Bros. ZS4-07783 (US) | |
| I Got You (I Feel Good) – | — | — | UK52 (4 Wo.)UK | — | — | B-Seite: Nowhere to Run von Martha Reeves & the Vandellas | A&M 390-323-7 (DE) A&M AM-444 (UK) A&M AM-3022 (US) | |
| Static I’m Real | — | — | UK83 (2 Wo.)UK | — | R&B5 (13 Wo.)R&B | James Brown & Full Force B-Seite: Godfather Runnin’ the Joint | Scotti Bros. JSB-2 (UK) Scotti Bros. ZS4-07975 (US) | |
| 1989 | Gimme Your Love Soul Session Live | — | — | UK79 (2 Wo.)UK | — | R&B88 (8 Wo.)R&B | Aretha Franklin & James Brown B-Seite: He’s The Boy von Aretha Franklin (DE & UK) B-Seite: Think (1989) von Aretha Franklin (US) | Arista 112-682 (DE) Arista 112-727 (UK) Arista AS1-9884 (US) |
| 1991 | (So Tired of Standing Still We Got To) Move On – | — | — | — | — | R&B48 (8 Wo.)R&B | B-Seite: Remix | Scotti Bros. 75288 (US) |
| 1992 | Get Up (I Feel Like Being a Sex Machine) 1991 – | — | — | UK69 (2 Wo.)UK | — | — | ||
| I Got You (I Feel Good) – | — | — | UK72 (1 Wo.)UK | — | — | vs. Dakeyne B-Seite: Processed B’s und B-Funked, beide von Dakeyne | FBI 7FBI-9 (UK) | |
| 1993 | Can’t Get Any Harder Universal James | — | — | UK59 (2 Wo.)UK | — | R&B76 (8 Wo.)R&B | B-Seite: Can’t Get Any Harder (C&C / Leaders of the New School Mix) | Scotti Bros. PO-262 (UK) |
| 1998 | Funk on a Roll I’m Back | — | — | UK40 (4 Wo.)UK | — | — | ||
| Santa Claus Go Straight to the Ghetto – | — | — | — | — | R&B75 (1 Wo.)R&B | 1968 aufgenommen | Epic | |
| 2007 | Sex Machine (Readymade Jazz Defector Remix) – | DE83 (4 Wo.)DE | CH43 (4 Wo.)CH | — | — | — |
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* Die R&B Chartdaten vom 30. November 1963 bis 23. Januar 1965 basieren auf Cash Box „Top 50 in R&B Locations“, da in diesem Zeitraum keine R&B-Listen von Billboard herausgegeben wurden.
Weitere Singles
- 2004: The Boss (UK: Silber)
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| Jahr | Titel Album | Höchstplatzierung, Gesamtwochen, AuszeichnungChartplatzierungenChartplatzierungen (Jahr, Titel, Album, Platzierungen, Wochen, Auszeichnungen, Anmerkungen, Release) | Anmerkungen | Release | ||||
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| DE | CH | UK | US | R&B | ||||
| 1960 | (Do the) Mashed Potatoes – | — | — | — | US84 (2 Wo.)US | R&B8 (11 Wo.)R&B | Nat Kendrick & the Swans Piano: James Brown Vocal Shouts: Miami DJ „King“ Coleman | Dade 1804 |
| 1973 | Doing It to Death – | — | — | — | — | R&B1 (16 Wo.)R&B | People PE-621 (US) |
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Anmerkung: Auszeichnungen in Ländern aus den Charttabellen bzw. Chartboxen sind in ebendiesen zu finden.
| Land/RegionAuszeichnungen für Musikverkäufe (Land/Region, Auszeichnungen, Verkäufe, Quellen) | Silber | Gold | Platin | Verkäufe | Quellen |
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| Argentinien (CAPIF) | — | Gold1 | — | 30.000 | capif.org.ar |
| Italien (FIMI) | — | Gold1 | — | 50.000 | fimi.it |
| Kanada (MC) | — | Gold1 | — | 50.000 | musiccanada.com |
| Schweiz (IFPI) | — | Gold1 | — | 25.000 | hitparade.ch |
| Vereinigte Staaten (RIAA) | — | 4× Gold4 | Platin1 | 4.000.000 | riaa.com |
| Vereinigtes Königreich (BPI) | Silber1 | 4× Gold4 | — | 600.000 | bpi.co.uk |
| Insgesamt | Silber1 | 12× Gold12 | Platin1 |
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- ↑ Chartquellen: DE AT CH UK US US2
- Joel Whitburn: The Billboard Albums. 6. Auflage, Record Research 2006, ISBN 0-89820-166-7.
- Joel Whitburn: Top R&B Albums 1965–1998, ISBN 0-89820-134-9.
- (Memento des vom 26. Juni 2015 im Internet Archive) Info: Der Archivlink wurde automatisch eingesetzt und noch nicht geprüft. Bitte prüfe Original- und Archivlink gemäß Anleitung und entferne dann diesen Hinweis., The Recording Academy, abgerufen am 27. August 2015
- Complete National Recording Registry Listing, Library of Congress, abgerufen am 27. August 2015
- Hot 100 Chart Moves: Drake Ties James Brown's Record bei billboard.com
- Ask Billboard: Lead vs. Featured Artists: Who Has the Most Hot 100 Hits? bei billboard.com
- Usher Earns 13th No. 1 On Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs bei billboard.com
- Joel Whitburn: Hot R&B Songs 1942–2010: 6th Edition, ISBN 978-0898201864.
- Chartquellen Fred Wesley & The J.B.’s: US
- Chartquellen Nat Kendrick & the Swans: US
Weblinks Bearbeiten
- James Brown bei Discogs
- Releaseübersicht bei 45cat