{"product_id":"fred-wesley-the-jbs-damn-right-i-am-somebody-vinyl-lp","title":"Fred Wesley \u0026 The JBs: Damn Right I Am Somebody Vinyl LP","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFor the People.\u003c\/i\u003e You really can't go wrong with any \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/turntablelab.sbs\/search?q=JB+vinyl\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJB's\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e release or anything that \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/turntablelab.sbs\/search?q=James+Brown\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJames Brown\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e touched back before about 1975. \"Same Beat,\" \"Blow Your Head,\" \"Damn Right I'm Somebody,\" the JB's are the funkiest of the funky shit, still. It is a pretty weird record, when the JB's were getting strange by simultaneously getting freer and more electronic. They go space funked B-released and double time stretched out which produced some weird things, like \"Blow Your Head.\" It starts with the Moog buzzing noise made famous by \"Public Enemy No. 1\" and untarnished by the lead touch of Bluff Paddy. A dancefloor knocker in any situation. \"Same Beat\" is another strong track, featured in two parts with spacey organ work and a classic JB chant. As with other JB's records of the time, there's lots of great skits and interludes between songs. The best is the band getting together and trying to get \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/turntablelab.sbs\/search?q=Hank+Ballard\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHank Ballard\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e to come on in. \"You know how we get down... Hank you remember meee\": sounds like \u003cstrong\u003eODB\u003c\/strong\u003e's grandfather. It's an amazing album. Recorded during the same session as James Brown's \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/turntablelab.sbs\/products\/james-brown-the-payback-vinyl-2lp\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Payback\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eblack vinyl pressing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ehoused in Stoughton tip-on jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eoriginal release year: 1974\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emusic label: Get On Down 2024\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003ereviewed by the mgmnt 10\/2005\u003c\/h6\u003e","brand":"Fred Wesley \u0026 The JBs","offers":[{"title":"Vinyl LP","offer_id":41355115987034,"sku":"fr-5145","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/4542\/files\/fredwesley-blackvinyl-1.jpg?v=1762285847","url":"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.sbs\/products\/fred-wesley-the-jbs-damn-right-i-am-somebody-vinyl-lp","provider":"turntablelab.sbs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}