Here’s a book that I just picked up. Scans of front and back cover are below. I’ll post more from the interior soon.
Yearly Archives: 2011
Bill Pinkney went on to sing in the Drifters. A couple of R&B rockers. Let you backbone slip! More info on Bill Pinkney at Wikipedia.
1964 Fontana 45: Bill Pinkney – I Do ...
More deep soul from the great Irma Thomas. James Brown on the production. Info on Irma Thomas at Wikipedia.
1966 Imperial 45: Irma Thomas – It’s a ...
Some pop soul by the all-girl group The De Vons. JB on production.
1969 King 45: The De Vons – Someone ...
Someone needs to re-release this album! My copy of this album is on the Philips label who distributed this album in the UK. Released originally on the Smash label . Horn heavy instrumentals chock full of funk groove slathered all over the r&b, soul and jazz grooves. JB on the […]
1966 Philips LP – James Brown Plays the ...
You can get the following LP in CD, Vinyl, or MP3. As you can see, my copy is all banged the funk up. Another FUNK BIBLE album by JB and his band.
Polydor 1974 LP – The Payback
This single is available in the following CD collection: James Brown – Singles 5: 1967-1969 Funk starts to take focus and define itself as a style with this 1967 single. The influence of funk was starting to spread out and seep into modern music.
1967 King 45 – There Was a Time/I ...
Deep soul from Vicki with JB on the production.
Vicki Anderson 1966 DeLuxe 45 – Wide Awake ...
Some funky James Brown produced Doo Wop by the all female vocal group, The Jewels.
The Jewels, 1965 Federal 45 – My Story
This single is available in the following CD collection: James Brown – Singles 8: 1972-1973 Deep funk from JB and the band. The yardstick for all funk groove to come after.
1972 Polydor 45 – There It Is, Parts ...
You can get It’s My Thing on this Marva Whitney CD: It’s My Thing. And the vinyl you can get here. Get Out of My Life is a soulful pop thang. Things Got to Get Better is a funky poppin’ thang. This is on the King label from 1969.
