It's a Mother is the 26th full-length studio album by American musician James Brown. The album was released in August 1969, by King Records.

Chart performance

The album debuted on Billboard magazine's Top LP's chart in the issue dated September 6, 1969, peaking at No. 26 during a twenty two-week run on the chart. Track listing

Personnel

James Brown – lead vocal, organ

The James Brown Orchestra

Richard "Kush" Griffith, Joe Davis – trumpet Fred Wesley – trombone Pee Wee Ellis – alto saxophone Maceo Parker – tenor saxophone St. Clair Pinckney – baritone saxophone, flute Jimmy Nolen, Alfonzo Kellum – guitar Sweet Charles Sherrell, Alfonzo Kellum – bass Clyde Stubblefield, Jabo Starks – drums

The Dapps ("I'm Shook")

Les Asch, Ronald Lewis – tenor saxophone David Parkinson – baritone saxophone Tim Hedding – organ “Fat Eddie” Setser – guitar Bob Thorn – bass Beau Dollar – drums

Charts

Chart (1969) Peakposition US Billboard Top LPs26 References