personnel james brown - lead vocal with the james brown band : mckinley '' mack '' johnson - trumpet ron tooley - trumpet robert knight - trumpet joe dupars - trumpet wilmer milton - trombone nat jones - alto saxophone eldee williams - tenor saxophone st. clair pinckney - tenor saxophone al '' brisco '' clark - tenor saxophone maceo parker - baritone saxophone lucas '' fats '' gonder or bobby byrd - organ les buie - guitar bernard odum - bass melvin parker - drums other recordings performances of '' out of sight '' appear on the album live at the garden and in the concert film t.a.m.i . show .