tracks 1-8, 1-20, 2-1, 2-2, 2-11, 2-14 to 2-16, 2-18, 2-19 arranged by Dave Matthews
tracks 1-16, 1-17 arranged by H.B. Barnum
tracks 1-1 to 1-7, 1-9, 1-12 to 1-15, 1-18, 1-19, 2-1 to 2-6, 2-8 to 2-10, 2-12, 2-13, 2-15, 2-17 arranged by James Brown
tracks 1-16, 1-17 arranged by Nat Jones
tracks 1-2, 1-10 to 1-13, 1-15, 1-18, 2-6, 2-7 arranged by Pee Wee Ellis
artwork Michele Horie
tracks 1-8, 1-20, 2-16, 2-19 baritone saxophone Larry Dickson
tracks 1-9, 1-19 baritone saxophone Ronald Lewis
tracks 1-1 to 1-6, 1-10 to 15, 1-18, 2-6, 2-10 baritone saxophone St-Clair Pinckney
tracks 1-1, 1-3 to 1-5, 1-12 to 1-15, 1-18, 2-3, 2-4, 2-6, 2-8 to 2-10, 2-12, 2-13, 2-16, 2-17 bass 'Sweet' Charles Sherrell
tracks 1-6, 1-10, 1-11, 2-5 bass Alfonzo Kellum
tracks 1-2, 1-7, 2-7 bass Bernard Odum
tracks 1-20 to 2-2 bass Bill Upchurch
tracks 1-9, 1-19 bass Bob Thorn
tracks 1-8, 2-16 bass John Miller
tracks 2-14, 2-15 bass Michael Moore
tracks 1-16, 1-17 bass Paul West
compilation producer Alan Leeds
compilation producer Harry Weinger
tracks 2-3, 2-4, 2-8 to 2-10, 2-17 congas Art Lopez
coordinator [photo coordinator] Ryan Null
tracks 1-16, 1-17 drums Ben Barrett
tracks 1-1 to 1-6, 1-10 to 1-14, 2-3 to 2-5, 2-8, 2-9, 2-12, 2-13, 2-17 drums Clyde Stubblefield
tracks 1-16, 1-17 drums Earl Palmer
tracks 1-2, 1-7, 1-15, 2-7 drums John Jabo Starks
tracks 1-20, 2-1, 2-2 drums Jon Keliehor
tracks 1-18, 2-6, 2-10 drums Melvin Parker
tracks 1-8, 1-9, 1-19, 2-11, 2-14, 2-16, 2-19 drums William Beau Dollar Bowman
tracks 1-1 to 1-5, 1-12 to 1-15, 1-18, 2-3, 2-4, 2-6 to 2-9, 2-12, 2-13, 2-17 guitar Alfonzo Kellum
tracks 1-16, 1-17 guitar Arthur Adams
tracks 1-9, 1-19 guitar Eddie Setser
tracks 1-1 to 1-7, 1-10 to 1-15, 1-18, 2-3 to 2-10, 2-12, 2-13, 2-17 guitar Jimmy Nolen
tracks 1-8, 1-12, 1-13, 1-16 to 1-18, 1-20, 2-1, 2-2, 2-6, 2-11, 2-14,to 2-16, 2-19 guitar Kenny Poole
tracks 1-16, 1-17 organ Don Randi
tracks 1-14, 1-15, 2-3 to 2-5, 2-12, 2-13 organ James Brown
tracks 1-9, 1-19 organ Tim Hedding
tracks 1-8, 1-20 piano Frank Vincent
tracks 1-16, 1-17 piano James Vaughan
producer James Brown
remastered by Seth Foster
tracks 1-20, 2-16 tenor saxophone Al V. Nori
tracks 1-2, 2-3, 2-4, 2-8 to 2-10, 2-12, 2-13, 2-17 tenor saxophone Eldee Williams
tracks 1-8, 2-14, 2-16 tenor saxophone James McGary
tracks 1-9, 1-19 tenor saxophone Les Asch
tracks 1-1 to 1-6, 1-10 to 1-15, 1-18, 2-3, 2-4, 2-6 to 2-10, 2-12, 2-13, 2-17 tenor saxophone Maceo Parker
tracks 1-8, 2-14 trombone Dave Matthews
tracks 1-1, 1-3 to 1-6, 1-10 to 1-15, 1-18, 2-3, 2-4, 2-6, 2-8 to 2-10, 2-12, 2-13, 2-17 trombone Fred Wesley
tracks 1-20, 1-21, 2-14, 2-19 trombone Millard Dusenbury
tracks 1-8, 1-20, 1-21, 2-14, 2-16 trombone Paul Piller
tracks 1-16, 1-17 trombone Richard Leith
tracks 1-16, 1-17 trumpet Allen De Rienzo
tracks 1-16, 1-17 trumpet Bud Brisbois
tracks 1-16, 1-17 trumpet Conte Candoli
tracks 1-8, 1-20, 2-14, 2-16, 2-19 trumpet Frank Brown
tracks 1-8, 1-20, 2-14, 2-16, 2-19 trumpet Jerry Conrad
tracks 1-12 to 1-15, 1-18, 2-3, 2-4, 2-6, 2-8 to 2-10, 2-12, 2-13, 2-17 trumpet Joseph Davis
tracks 1-8, 2-14, 2-19 trumpet Marie Speziale
tracks 1-16, 1-17 trumpet Paul Hubinon
tracks 1-1 to 1-6, 1-10 to 1-15, 1-18, 2-3, 2-4, 2-6, 2-9, 2-10, 2-12, 2-13, 2-17 trumpet Richard Griffith
tracks 1-1 to 1-6, 1-10, 1-11, 2-7 trumpet Waymon Reed
tracks 1-6, 2-5 written-by Alfonzo Kellum
tracks 1-2, 1-7, 1-19 to 2-2, 2-7 written-by Bud Hobgood
tracks 1-6, 2-5 written-by Clyde Stubblefield
tracks 1-1 to 1-7, 1-9, 1-10, 1-12 to 2-10, 2-12, 2-13, 2-15, 2-17, 2-18 written-by James Brown
tracks 1-1, 1-3, 1-11 to 1-13, 1-15 written-by Pee Wee Ellis
Mastered At Universal Mastering Studios
Phonographic Copyright (p) Universal Records
Copyright (c) Universal Records
Distributed By Universal Music Distribution
Recorded At Apollo Theater-New York City
Recorded At King Studios
Recorded At Vox Studios, Van Nuys
Recorded At Memorial Auditorium, Dallas
Recorded At RCA Studios, Hollywood
Recorded At LeFevre Sound Studios
Recorded At Criteria Recording Studios
Recorded At Paramount Recording Studios
Recorded At Harmony Studios
Pressed By EDC, USA
℗© 2008 Universal Records a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.
Barcode: 6 02517 87359 9
Matrix / Runout: B00 122 0402CD01 01$ E [EDC logo] (Disc 1)
Matrix / Runout: B00 122 0402CD02 01!! E [EDC logo] (Disc 2)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L002 (Disc 1)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L005 (Disc 2)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 0396 (Disc 1)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 0332 (Disc 2)
Other: MADE IN USA BY EDC (Mould ring, disc 1)
Other: MADE IN USA (Mould ring, disc 2)