Fred Wesley & The J.B.'s

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Fred Wesley (Born in Mobile, Ala.,July 4, 1943) is an American jazz and funk trombonist, who played with The Ike and Tina Turner Review in 1962 and Hank Ballard and the Midnighters before his best known period as musical director and arranger for James Brown's backing group The J.B.'s in the late 60's through early 1970s. Beginning in 1968, as a pivotal member of James Brown's hard working band, Fred Wesley played on numerous hit recordings including: "Say it Loud - I'm Black and I'm Proud;" "Mother Popcorn;" and co-wrote tunes such … read more
Fred Wesley (Born in Mobile, Ala.,July 4, 1943) is an American jazz and funk trombonist, who played with The Ike and Tina Turner Review in 1962 and Hank Ballard and the Midnighters before his best known period as musical director and arranger for James Brown's backing group The J.B.'… read more
Fred Wesley (Born in Mobile, Ala.,July 4, 1943) is an American jazz and funk trombonist, who played with The Ike and Tina Turner Review in 1962 and Hank Ballard and the Midnighters before his best known period as musical director and arranger for James Brown's backing group The J.B.'s in the late 60's through early 1970s. Beginning in 1968, as a pi… read more

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1 Play track Star Time Doing It To Death
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2 Play track Pass The Peas: The Best Of The J.B.'s Blow Your Head
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3 Play track Funky Good Time: The Anthology Damn Right I Am Somebody
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4 Play track If You Don't Get It The First Time, Back Up And Try It Again, Party - Single Version If You Don't Get It The First Time, Back Up And Try It Again, Party - Single Version
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5 Play track Funky Good Time: The Anthology Watermelon Man
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6 Play track Same Beat - Pt. 1 Same Beat - Pt. 1
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7 Play track Funky Good Time: The Anthology More Peas
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8 Play track Funky Good Time: The Anthology Dirty Harri
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9 Play track Doing It To Death - Pt. 1 / AM DJ Version Doing It To Death - Pt. 1 / AM DJ Version
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10 Play track Funky Good Time: The Anthology J.B. Shout
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    10 Dec 2015 · 8 tracks

    Damn Right I Am Somebody
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    The Lost Album
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    1989 · 2 tracks

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  4. 61 listeners

    2011 · 13 tracks

    The Lost Album Featuring Watermelon Man
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