100 Greatest James Brown Songs

James Brown performing in 4 pictures
Criteria: These James Brown songs were selected and ranked based on their influence and importance in rock 'n' roll, initial popularity, lasting popularity, and impact on the music world.

List Begun: 2019-07-14
Greatest James Brown Songs
  1. Papa's Got A Brand New Bag
  2. I Got You (I Feel Good)
  3. Get Up (I Feel Like Being A) Sex Machine
  4. Please, Please, Please
  5. It's A Man's, Man's, Man's World
  6. Cold Sweat
  7. Try Me
  8. Night Train
  9. Out of Sight
10. I'll Go Crazy
11. Say It Loud - I'm Black And I'm Proud
12. Think
13. The Payback
14. I Got The Feelin'
15. Lost Someone
16. Bewildered
17. Mother Popcorn
18. Prisoner of Love
19. Call Me Super Bad
20. Doing It To Death
21. Get On The Good Foot
22. Hot Pants (She Got To Use What She Got To Get What She Wants)
23. Get Up Offa That Thing
24. I Don't Mind
25. I Can't Stand Myself (When You Touch Me)
26. Living In America
27. I Don't Want Nobody To Give Me Nothing
28. Talkin' Loud And Sayin' Nothing
29. There Was A Time
30. Ain't That A Groove
31. Funky Drummer
32. Chonnie-On-Chon
33. King Heroin
34. Give It Up Or Turnit A Loose
35. Bring It Up
36. Good Good Lovin'
37. Baby, You're Right
38. Oh Baby Don't You Weep
39. Soul Power
40. Papa Don't Take No Mess
41. Maybe The Last Time
42. Licking Stick, Licking Stick
43. I Feel That Old Feeling Coming On
44. It's A New Day
45. No, No, No, No
46. Money Won't Change You
47. Get Up, Get Into It, Get Involved
48. This Old Heart
49. Make It Funky
50. I've Got To Change
51. I Won't Plead No More
52. It Was You
53. That's When I Lost My Heart
54. Just Won't Do Right
55. I Know It's True
56. Let Yourself Go
57. Let's Make It
58. Ain't It Funky Now
59. Come Over Here
60. You've Got The Power
61. I Want You So Bad
62. My Thang
63. Don't Let It Happen To Me
64. Blues And Pants
65. Funky President
66. I Got Ants In My Pants
67. That Dood It
68. Tell Me What I Did Wrong
69. Rapp Payback (Where iz Moses)
70. Why Does Everything Happen To Me
71. Caldonia
72. Begging, Begging
73. I'll Never, Never Let You Go
74. Why Do You Do Me
75. The Bells
76. Public Enemy #1
77. Santa Claus Go Straight To The Ghetto
78. It's Too Funky In Here
79. There Must Be A Reason
80. Shout And Shimmy
81. Goodbye My Love
82. Brother Rapp
83. Messing With The Blues
84. Hold My Baby's Hand
85. The Boss
86. Hell
87. Unity
88. Get It Together
89. Escape-ism
90. And I Do Just What I Want
91. Shoot Your Shot
92. I Don't Know
93. Baby Cries Over The Ocean
94. There It Is
95. Stoned To The Bone
96. Signed Sealed and Delivered
97. It Hurts To Tell You
98. Got To Cry
99. Coldblooded
100. I Don't Care



James Brown jumping up

James Brown leaning in

James Brown on stage with the Famous Flames

James Brown on stage feeling the music

Funk Song "Papa's Got a Brand New Bag" record sleeve

Funk Song "Get Up (I Feel Like Being a Sex Machine) Part I" record sleeve

Funk music artists George Clinton, James Brown








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