tracks

It's A New Day
Funky Drummer
Give It Up Or Turnit A Loose (Remix)
I Got To Move
Funky Drummer (Bonus Beat Reprise)
Talkin' Loud & Sayin' Nothing (Remix)
Get Up, Get Into It And Get Involved
Soul Power (Re-Edit)
Hot Pants (She Got To Use What She Got To Get What She Wants)

notes

Track A1: recorded September 3rd 1969, King Studios, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Original issue (Parts 1 & 2): It's A New Day / Georgia On My Mind, February 1970.
Highest Billboard chart rating: No. 3 R&B, No. 32 Pop.
First album issue: King LP-1095, June 1970.
Track A2: recorded November 20th 1969, King Studios, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Original issue (Parts 1 & 2): Funky Drummer, March 1970.
Highest Billboard chart rating: No. 20 R&B, No.51 Pop.
Previously unissued on album.
Track B1: recorded July 22nd 1970, King Studios, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Unissued on 45.
First album issue (with overdubbed audience): Sex Machine, September 1970.
Track B2: recorded August 16th 1970, Criteria Studios, Miami, Florida.
(Previously Unreleased)
Track C1: recorded October 1st 1970, Bobby Smith Studios, Macon, Georgia.
First proposed release: Talkin' Loud And Saying Nothin', January 1971 (unissued).
Original issue (Parts 1&2): Talking Loud And Saying Nothing, February 1972.
Highest Billboard chart rating: No. 1 R&B, No. 27 Pop.
First album issue (5½ minutes only): There It Is, June 1972.
Track C2 (MONO): recorded November 3rd 1970, King Studios, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Original issue (Parts 1&2): Get Up, Get Into It, Get Involved, December 1970.
Highest Billboard chart rating: No. 4 R&B, No. 34 Pop.
First album issue (Part 1 only): Polydor U.K. 2391 116, November 1973.
Track D1 (MONO): recorded January 26th 1971, Rodel Studios, Washington, D.C.
Original issue (Parts 1, 2&3): Soul Power, March 1971.
Highest Billboard chart rating: No. 3 R&B, No. 29 Pop.
First album issue (Part 1 only): Polydor PD5401, June 1972.
Track D2: recorded July 12th 1971, Rodel Studios, Washington, D.C.
Unissued on 45.
First album issue: Hot Pants, August 1971.

B1, B2, C1 mixed at Sigma Sound, NY

Original 1986 vinyl: Mastered at Masterdisk
2014 Vinyl :Mastered at Sterling Sound

℗© 2014 Universal Records, a Division of UMG Recordings, Inc. Distributed by Universal Music Distribution.

credits

Design – Jeffrey Faville,
Engineer [Original Recordings], Mixed By [Original Recordings] – Bob Both, Ron Lenhoff
Engineer [Re-issue] – Dennis Drake
Liner Notes – Cliff White
Mastered By – RJ,
Mastered By [2014 Vinyl] – Seth Foster
Mastered By [Original 1986 Vinyl] – Howie Weinberg
Producer [Original Sessions] – James Brown
Reissue Producer – Cliff White, Tim Rogers
Vocals – James Brown
Written-By – Bobby Byrd (tracks: C1, C2), Charles Bobbit (tracks: B1), James Brown (tracks: A1, A2, B2, C1 to D2), Ron Lenhoff (tracks: C2)

companies

Recorded At – King Studios
Recorded At – Criteria Recording Studios
Recorded At – Bobby Smith Studios
Recorded At – Rodel Studios
Mixed At – Sigma Sound Studios
Engineered At – PolyGram Studios
Mastered At – Sterling Sound
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Universal Records
Copyright (c) – Universal Records
Distributed By – Universal Music Distribution

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