There It Is (James Brown album)

There It Is is the 33rd studio album by American musician James Brown. His second release for Polydor Records, it contained five of his early-1970s hits.[1] The album was released on June 9, 1972. It reached #10 on the Billboard R&B charts and #60 on the Billboard 200.[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide[3]
Tom Hull – on the WebA−[4]
The Village VoiceA−[5]
There It Is
Studio album by
James Brown
ReleasedJune 9, 1972 (1972-06-09)
Recorded1970–1972
GenreFunk, soul
Length43:21
LabelPolydor
ProducerJames Brown
James Brown chronology
Hot Pants
(1971)		 There It Is
(1972)		 Get on the Good Foot
(1972)
Singles from There It Is
  1. "I'm a Greedy Man"
    Released: November 1971
  2. "Talkin' Loud and Sayin' Nothing"
    Released: February 1972
  3. "King Heroin"
    Released: March 1972
  4. "There It Is"
    Released: May 1972

Track listing
Side A
No.TitleLength
1."There It Is, Part 1"3:05
2."There It Is, Part 2"2:47
3."King Heroin"3:56
4."I'm A Greedy Man, Part 1"2:47
5."I'm A Greedy Man, Part 2"4:29
6."Who Am I"4:30
Side B
No.TitleLength
1."Talking Loud and Saying Nothing"5:41
2."Public Enemy #1, Part 1"5:05
3."Public Enemy #1, Part 2""5:05
4."I Need Help (I Can't Do It Alone)"2:56
5."Never Can Say Goodbye"3:00
1992 CD release
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."There It Is, Pts. 1 & 2"James Brown, St. Clair Pinckney5:50
2."King Heroin"J. Brown, Charles Bobbit, Dave Matthews, Manny Rosen3:58
3."I'm a Greedy Man"J. Brown, Bobbit7:06
4."Who Am I"Johnny Terry4:59
5."Talking Loud and Saying Nothing"J. Brown, Bobby Byrd7:49
6."Public Enemy No. 1, Pt. 1"J. Brown, Bobbit, Henry Stallings5:06
7."Public Enemy No. 1, Pt. 2"J. Brown, Bobbit, Stallings5:09
8."I Need Help (I Can't Do It Alone)"Teddy Brown3:31
9."Never Can Say Goodbye"J. Brown3:02

Personnel
  • James Brown – record producer, arranger on tracks 1, 3, 5-8
  • Dave Matthews – arranger on tracks 2, 4
  • Fred Wesley – arranger on track 9
  • Joseph M. Palmaccio – digital remastering

References
  1. Elias, Jason. "James Brown: There It Is Review" at AllMusic. Retrieved 21 September 2011.
  2. "There It Is > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums" at AllMusic. Retrieved 21 September 2011.
  3. Brackett, N.; Hoard, C.D. (2004). The New Rolling Stone Album Guide. Simon & Schuster. p. 111. ISBN 9780743201698. Retrieved 12 May 2015.
  4. Hull, Tom (June 22, 2021). "Music Week". Tom Hull – on the Web. Retrieved June 24, 2021.
  5. Christgau, Robert. "A Consumer Guide to James Brown". Retrieved 21 September 2011.



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