It has also appeared in film trailers, including It Could Happen to You. Dolittle Boat Trip Astérix & Obélix: Mission Cléopâtre K-9 Garfield: The Movie, where it was used as the main theme Exit Wounds Ernst & Lyset, Transformers, Paddington, and Big Eyes. Since then, the song has appeared in numerous film soundtracks, including The Big Chill (2004's Delux Edition), The Nutty Professor Good Morning, Vietnam Home Alone 4 Mr.
Performed the song in a cameo in the American International Pictures comedy film Ski Party. In 1965, James Brown, and his vocal group, The Famous Flames ( Bobby Byrd, Bobby Bennett and Lloyd Stallworth) 78 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.Īppearances in film and television In 2004, "I Got You (I Feel Good)" was ranked No. 75 on VH1's 100 Greatest Dance Songs, one of only seven songs to make both lists. 21 on VH1's 100 Greatest Songs in Rock and Roll and No. In 2000, "I Got You (I Feel Good)" reached No. The song is played at the Zentralstadion whenever RB Leipzig scores a goal.Ĭash Box described it as a "rhythmic, funky ode about a real lucky guy who wants nothing more than to be near his gal."
The song has also been covered many times by other performers, and is frequently played at sporting events. Brown's screams at the beginning and end of the song have been sampled a number of times for hip hop and dance songs. The song remained at the top of the Billboard Rhythm and Blues Singles chart for six non-consecutive weeks, after his previous single, " Papa's Got a Brand New Bag", held the number-one spot for eight weeks. Of Brown's 91 hits to reach the Billboard Hot 100, "I Got You (I Feel Good)" is Brown's highest-charting song, peaking at No. In 1965, after visiting Criteria Studios in Miami and being impressed by the sound of the studio's custom recording console, King Records owner Syd Nathan booked an October recording session for Brown, during which he recorded the version of "I Got You (I Feel Good)" released by the label as a single. It was intended for a single release but was withdrawn due to a court order from King Records, with whom Brown was involved in a contract dispute. This version appeared on the Smash Records album Out of Sight and in the 1965 film Ski Party, in which Brown lip synchs his performance. In 1964, Brown recorded an early version of "I Got You (I Feel Good)" with a different arrangement, including a stuttering rhythm and prominent baritone sax line, under the title "I Got You". "I Found You" had been recorded by Brown's back-up singer Yvonne Fair and released as a single ( King 5594) in 1962, with little success. "I Got You (I Feel Good)" developed from an earlier Brown-penned song, "I Found You", with a nearly identical melody and lyrics. The song includes an alto sax solo by Maceo Parker. The lyrics have Brown exulting in how good he feels ("nice, like sugar and spice") now that he has the one he loves, his vocals punctuated by screams and shouts. the first beat of the measure) that characterizes Brown's developing funk style.
It also features the same emphasis "on the one" (i.e. "I Got You (I Feel Good)" is a twelve-bar blues with a brass-heavy instrumental arrangement similar to Brown's previous hit, " Papa's Got a Brand New Bag".
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