Try Me! is the second studio album by James Brown and the Famous Flames. It is a collection of singles, B-sides, and outtakes from their first album, Please Please Please. It was reissued by King Records in 1964 under the title The Unbeatable James Brown: 16 Hits.

Track listing All tracks composed by James Brown; except where indicated

Personnel

James Brown – lead vocals Bobby Byrd – backing vocals, piano Johnny Terry – backing vocals Sylvester Keels – backing vocals Nashpendle Knox – backing vocals Bill Hollings – backing vocals J.W. Archer – backing vocals Louis Madison – backing vocals John B. Brown – alto saxophone George Dorsey – alto saxophone Ray Feldor – tenor saxophone Cleveland Lowe – tenor saxophone Wilbert “Lee Diamond” Smith – tenor saxophone Clifford Scott or Hat “Cornbread” Singer – tenor saxophone J.C. Davis – tenor saxophone Louis Madison – organ, piano Alvin "Fats" Gonder – piano Ernie Hayes – piano Nafloyd Scott – guitar Eddie Freeman – guitar Kenny Burrell – guitar Bobby Roach – guitar Clarence Mack – bass Edwyn Conley – bass Carl Pruitt – bass Bernard Odum – bass Reginald Hall – drums David “Panama” Francis – drums Nat Kendrick – drums

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