| I Can't Stand Myself When You Touch Me | ||||
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| Released | March 1968 | |||
| Recorded | 1968 | |||
| Genre | Funk | |||
| Length | 43:06 | |||
| Label | King | |||
| Producer | James Brown | |||
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| Singles from I Can't Stand Myself When You Touch Me | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| The Rolling Stone Album Guide | [2] |
I Can't Stand Myself When You Touch Me is the eighteenth studio album by American musician James Brown. The album was released in March 1968, by King Records. [3] [1]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "I Can't Stand Myself (When You Touch Me), Pt. 1" | James Brown | 3:22 |
| 2. | "There Was a Time" | James Brown, Bud Hobgood | 3:35 |
| 3. | "Get It Together, Pt. 1" | James Brown, Bud Hobgood, Alfred Ellis | 3:43 |
| 4. | "Baby, Baby, Baby, Baby" | James Brown, Bud Hobgood, James Crawford | 4:22 |
| 5. | "Time After Time" | Jule Styne, Sammy Cahn | 2:57 |
| 6. | "The Soul of J.B." (instrumental) | James Brown, Bud Hobgood, Gladys Knochelman | 3:01 |
| 7. | "I Can't Stand Myself (When You Touch Me), Pt. 2" | James Brown | 4:10 |
| 8. | "Get It Together, Pt. 2" | James Brown, Bud Hobgood, Alfred Ellis | 4:43 |
| 9. | "Why Did You Take Your Love Away from Me" | James Brown, Bud Hobgood | 3:02 |
| 10. | "Need Your Love So Bad" | Little Willie John | 3:24 |
| 11. | "You've Got to Change Your Mind" | James Brown, Bobby Byrd, Gene Redd, Ron Lenhoff | 3:48 |
| 12. | "Funky Soul #1" | James Brown, Bud Hobgood, James Crawford | 2:09 |
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