Get On the Good Foot is a double album by James Brown released in 1972.
| Professional ratings | |
|---|---|
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic | [1] |
| Rolling Stone | (unfavorable)[2] |
| The Rolling Stone Album Guide | [3] |
Contents[]
Track listing[edit][]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Get on the Good Foot, Pts. 1& 2" | Brown, Fred Wesley, Joe Mims | 5:44 | |
| 2. | "The Whole World Needs Liberation" | Brown, Bobby Byrd | 3:41 | |
| 3. | "Your Love Was Good for Me" | J. J. Barnes, Whiz Whisenhut | 3:20 | |
| 4. | "Cold Sweat" (remake) | Brown, Alfred "Pee Wee" Ellis, David Lindup | 2:53 | |
| 5. | "Recitation by Hank Ballard" | Brown, Hank Ballard | 5:54 | |
| 6. | "I Got a Bag of My Own" | Brown | 3:30 | |
| 7. | "Nothing Beats a Failure (But a Try)" | Brown | 3:06 | |
| 8. | "Lost Someone" (remake) | Brown, Byrd, Lloyd Stallworth | 3:56 | |
| 9. | "Funky Side of Town" | Brown | 7:50 | |
| 10. | "Please, Please, Please" (remake) | Brown, Johnny Terry | 12:19 | |
| 11. | "Ain't It a Groove" | Brown, Nat Jones | 2:10 | |
| 12. | "My Part/Make It Funky, Parts 3 & 4" | Brown, Charles Bobbit | 5:14 | |
| 13. | "Dirty Harri" | Brown | 6:15 | |
| 14. | "I Know It's True" (bonus track on 1992 CD reissue) | Brown | 4:07 |
Credits[edit][]
- Tracks 1, 2, 5, 9, 10, 12 and 13 produced and arranged by James Brown
- Tracks 3 and 8 produced by James Brown, arranged by Sammy Lowe
- Tracks 4, 6, 7 and 11 produced by James Brown, arranged by Dave Matthews
Trivia[edit][]
- In the brief pauses in "I Got a Bag of My Own" Brown's 1966 hit "It's a Man's Man's Man's World" can be heard playing in the background.[citation needed]