In March 1967, “King” label released “James Brown Sings Raw Soul”, the nineteenth James Brown studio album. It was recorded in 1967, and was produced by James Brown.

Personnel:

• James Brown – vocals
• Nat Jones – alto saxophone, arranger, conductor
• Sammy Lowe – arranger, conductor
• Bobby Bird, Vicki Anderson, Margie Clark, Maretha Stewart– background vocals
• The Jewels – background vocals
• Billy Butler, Alfonzo Kellu, Alphonso “Country” Kellum, Lonnie Mack, Jimmy Nolen, Wallace Richardson – guitar
• Al Lucas, Michael Moore, Bernard Odum, James Tyrell, David Williams – bass
• Ernie Hayes – organ, piano
• Dud Bascomb, Martha Harvin, Joe Dupars, Johnny Grimes, Waymon Reed, Ernie Royal – trumpet
• George Dorsey – alto saxophone
• Pee Wee Ellis, Sam “The Man” Taylor, Eldee Williams – tenor saxophone
• Charles Carr, Haywood Henry, Clair Pinckney – baritone saxophone
• Dicky Harris, Levi Rasbury – trombone
• Gene Redd – vibraphone
• Ron Selico – bongos
• John Starks, Clyde Stubblefield – drums
• Mitchell Kanner – design
• Harry Weinger – liner notes

Track listing:

1. Bring It Up – James Brown
2. Don’t Be a Dropout – James Brown, Nat Jones
3. Till Then – Eddie Seiler, Guy Wood, Sol Marcus
4. Tell Me That You Love Me – James Brown, Bud Hobgood
5. Yours and Mine – James Brown, Bud Hobgood
6. Money Won’t Change You, Pt. 1 – James Brown, Nat Jones
7. Money Won’t Change You, Pt. 2 – James Brown, Nat Jones
8. Only You – Ande Rand, Buck Ram
9. Let Yourself Go – James Brown
10. The Nearness of You – Hoagy Carmichael, Ned Washington
11. Nobody Knows – James Brown, James Crawford
12. Stone Fox – James Brown, Bud Hobgood