album
An album is a collection of audio recordings issued on compact disc (CD), vinyl, audio tape, or another medium such as digital distribution. Albums of recorded sound were developed in the early 20th century as individual 78 rpm records co ...
People Records __NOTOC__
Over the course of his career James Brown owned and operated several different record labels, which he used primarily to release his own Record producer, productions of artists associated with his revue.
Try Me
Brown founded his first la ...
. The album includes a ten-minute version of the #1 R&B hit "
Doing It to Death
"Doing It to Death", also known as "Gonna Have a Funky Good Time", is a funk song recorded by The J.B.'s featuring James Brown.
A 10-minute, two-part version of "Doing It to Death" was included on a J.B.'s album of the same name. The comple ...
electronic
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music.
Track listing
All songs were written and arranged by James Brown
#"Introduction to the J.B.'s" – 0:24
#" Doing It to Death Parts 1 & 2" – 10:01
#"You Can Have Watergate Just Gimme Some Bucks and I'll Be Straight" – 0:14
#"More Peas" – 8:27
#"La Di Da La Di Day" (from the Motion Picture ''
Slaughter's Big Rip-Off
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'') – 5:39
#"You Can Have Watergate Just Gimme Some Bucks and I'll Be Straight" – 0:14
#"Sucker" – 8:10
#"You Can Have Watergate Just Gimme Some Bucks and I'll Be Straight" – 6:28
lead vocal
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, organ, arrangements
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Fred Wesley
Fred Wesley (born July 4, 1943) is an American trombonist who worked with James Brown in the 1960s and 1970s and Parliament-Funkadelic in the second half of the 1970s.
Biography
Wesley was born the son of a high school teacher and big band lead ...
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trombone
The trombone (german: Posaune, Italian, French: ''trombone'') is a musical instrument in the brass family. As with all brass instruments, sound is produced when the player's vibrating lips cause the air column inside the instrument to vibrate ...
*Darryl "Hasaan" Jamison –
trumpet
The trumpet is a brass instrument commonly used in classical and jazz ensembles. The trumpet group ranges from the piccolo trumpet—with the highest register in the brass family—to the bass trumpet, pitched one octave below the standard ...
Maceo Parker
Maceo Parker (; born February 14, 1943) is an American funk and soul jazz saxophonist, best known for his work with James Brown in the 1960s, Parliament-Funkadelic in the 1970s and Prince in the 2000s. Parker was a prominent soloist on many o ...
tenor saxophone
The tenor saxophone is a medium-sized member of the saxophone family, a group of instruments invented by Adolphe Sax in the 1840s. The tenor and the alto are the two most commonly used saxophones. The tenor is pitched in the key of B (while ...
*Eldee Williams – tenor saxophone
*Hearlon "Cheese" Martin –
guitar
The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that typically has six strings. It is usually held flat against the player's body and played by strumming or plucking the strings with the dominant hand, while simultaneously pressing selected strin ...
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Jimmy Nolen
Jimmy Nolen (April 3, 1934 – December 18, 1983) - accessed November 13, 2011 was an American
Doing It to Death
"Doing It to Death", also known as "Gonna Have a Funky Good Time", is a funk song recorded by The J.B.'s featuring James Brown.
A 10-minute, two-part version of "Doing It to Death" was included on a J.B.'s album of the same name. The comple ...
.
Allmusic
AllMusic (previously known as All Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database. It catalogs more than three million album entries and 30 million tracks, as well as information on musicians and bands. Initiated in 1991, the databa ...