Please, Please, Please

James Brown & The Famous Flames

Please, Please, Please

RELEASED: January 01, 1959
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Please, Please, Please 2:41 2. Chonnie‐On‐Chon 2:10 3. Hold My Baby’s Hand 2:10 4. I Feel That Old Feeling Coming On 2:29 5. Just Won’t Do Right 2:31 6. Baby Cries Over the Ocean 2:20 7. I Don’t Know 2:43 8. Tell Me What I Did Wrong 2:18 9. Try Me 2:28 10. That Dood It 2:26 11. Begging, Begging 2:50 12. I Walked Alone 2:39 13. No, No, No, No 2:12 14. That’s When I Lost My Heart 2:46 15. Let’s Make It 2:22 16. Love or a Game 2:14
Historical Archive
Please, Please, Please is the debut studio album by American soul singer James Brown, released in 1959. The album showcases Brown's unique blend of rhythm and blues, gospel, and early rock, establishing his signature sound characterized by strong vocals, vibrant brass arrangements, and dynamic rhythms. The title track, 'Please, Please, Please,' became a major hit and is considered one of Brown's most iconic songs, helping to lay the foundation for the development of funk music. The album is celebrated for its raw energy and emotional intensity, marking a pivotal moment in the evolution of soul music.