James Brown and The Famous Flames
Please Please Please





Release Year: 1956

Rankings:
All-Time
#468 / 1950s #42 / 1956 #12

Genres: Rhythm & Blues, Soul
Parent Genres: R&B


Best of All-time Lists, Best of Decade Lists, etc.
Bruce Pollock (USA) - The 7,500 Most Important Songs of 1944-2000 (2005) No Order
Dave Marsh (USA) - The 1001 Greatest Singles Ever Made (1989) 272
Grammy Hall of Fame Albums and Songs (USA) No Order
Greenwood Encyclopedia of Rock History (USA) - Most Significant Rock Records (2006) No Order
Pause & Play (USA) - Songs Inducted into a Time Capsule, One Track at Each Week No Order
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (USA) - 500 Songs That Shaped Rock (1995) No Order
Rolling Stone (USA) - 50 Essential Recordings from the 50s (1990) 30
Rolling Stone (USA) - The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (2004) 142
Rolling Stone (USA) - The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (Updated 2010) 143
Steve Sullivan (USA) - Encyclopedia of Great Popular Song Recordings Volumes 1-4 (2013, 2017) 1001-2750
TimeOut (USA) - 1000 Songs to Change Your Life (2008) No Order
BBC (UK) - Pop on Trial, Top 50 Songs from the 1950s (2008) No Order
Charlie Gillett (UK) - Sound Of The City: Playlist 1946-1971 (1983) No Order
Mark Ellingham (USA) - The Rough Guide Book of Playlists: 5,000 Songs You Must Download (2007) No Order
NME (UK) - The 100 Best Songs of the 1950s (2012) 28
Vox (UK) - 100 Records That Shook the World (1991) No Order
Martijn Stoffer and Roel Bentz van de Berg (The Netherlands) - Atoomjukebox (2009) No Order
Süddeutsche Zeitung (Germany) - 1020 Songs 1955-2005 (2005) No Order
Gilles Verlant and Thomas Caussé (France) - 3000 Rock Classics (2009, update 2013) No Order
Hervé Bourhis (France) - Le Petit Livre Rock: The Juke Box Singles 1950-2012 No Order
Toby Creswell (Australia) - 1001 Songs (2005) No Order
Giannis Petridis (Greece) - 2004 of the Best Songs of the Century (2003) No Order