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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 Funky Good Time: The Anthology Watermelon Man
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5 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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6 Play track Funky Good Time: The Anthology More Peas
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7 Play track Funky Good Time: The Anthology J.B. Shout
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8 Play track Pass The Peas: The Best Of The J.B.'s Same Beat
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9 Play track The Singles Vol. 9 (1973-1975) Same Beat - Pt. 1
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10 I'm Payin' Taxes, What Am I Buyin' I'm Payin' Taxes, What Am I Buyin'
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  1. 2,214 listeners

    10 Dec 2015 · 8 tracks

    Damn Right I Am Somebody
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  2. 1,108 listeners

    1 Jan 2011 · 13 tracks

    The Lost Album
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  3. 63 listeners

    1989 · 2 tracks

    Blow Your Head
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  4. 59 listeners

    2011 · 13 tracks

    The Lost Album Featuring Watermelon Man
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