Vinyl LP

This album is available on vinyl reissue here: James Brown – Ain’t it Funky LP. Funk by 1970 was so hard n nasty and well defined. JB and the band lay it deep down in the pocket with this one. A splash of soul n jazz in between the funk killers. […]

1970 King LP: Ain’t It Funky

06/05/2011 in Vinyl LP tagged 1970 / Instrumental / King / LP / Vinyl by jbsuperfan

This album is available in this CD collection: Gettin’ Down to It. It’s also available in this MP3 collection: Gettin Down to It. JB did this album with the Dee Felice Trio. He made a couple of albums with them as well as producing an album for them. They do […]

1969 King LP: Gettin’ Down to It

05/28/2011 in Vinyl LP tagged 1969 / Dee Felice Trio / King / LP / Vinyl by jbsuperfan

This album is available on vinyl reissue here: Live and Lowdown at the Apollo (LP Record). An amazing must have recording by the great Marva Whitney. I have the vinyl reissue here as the original is an almost impossible record to find that gets big bucks on eBay. A lot […]

Polydor vinyl reissue of 1970 King LP: Marva ...

05/23/2011 in Vinyl LP tagged 1970 / King / LP / Marva Whitney / Polydor / Vinyl by jbsuperfan

This album needs to be reissued! Deep Soul, R&B, Blues and Rock bop on this great tribute album. Little Willie John was a fellow artist on the King label.

1968 King LP: Thinking About Little Willie John ...

05/20/2011 in Vinyl LP tagged 1968 / King / Little Willie John / LP / Vinyl by jbsuperfan

This album is available on vinyl reissue here: Reality(LP vinyl). JB brings not only the funk but a good dose of consiousness in this brilliant mid 70s record. The orchestration adds a dreaminess to the lush James Brown production. Funky President is worth the admission price alone, but the whole album […]

1975 Polydor LP: Reality

05/18/2011 in Vinyl LP tagged 1975 / LP / Polydor / Vinyl by jbsuperfan

This LP is available on vinyl reissue: For Sweet People From Sweet Charles [Vinyl LP] [Stereo]. Sweet funk, sweet soul and sweet R&B from the great Sweet Charles aka Charles Sherell. A regular in the JB stable of artists as a musician as well as a singer. This is the […]

1974 People LP: Charles Sherell – For Sweet ...

05/17/2011 in Vinyl LP tagged 1974 / Charles Sherell / LP / People / Sweet Charles / Vinyl by jbsuperfan

Most of the tracks on this LP are available in this must have CD collection of JB instrumentals: Soul Pride: Instrumentals. It’s also available on vinyl reissue here: James Brown – Grits & Soul LP. An R&B, blues and soul filled instrumental LP from JB and his band. […]

1964 Smash LP Grits & Soul

05/14/2011 in Vinyl LP tagged 1964 / Grits & Soul / LP / Smash / Vinyl by jbsuperfan

Right now this album is only available new on expensive re-release: I Can’t Stand Myself Funk in full effect in 1968. JB still has the soul and R&B, but the funk groove is front and center defining all modern music that came after. I’m diggin’ on James’ funky suit on […]

1968 King LP: I Can’t Stand Myself When ...

05/03/2011 in Vinyl LP tagged 1968 / King / LP / Vinyl by jbsuperfan

Someone needs to reissue this album! As you can see, my copy of this album is funky on the outside as well as on the in. In 1971 funk was in full effect and musicians all over the world were emulating it’s style. It spread like wildfire all over the […]

1971 King LP – Super Bad

04/15/2011 in Vinyl LP tagged 1971 / King / LP / Super Bad by jbsuperfan

What an amazing show this must of been! A mix of funk, R&B and soul. Chock full of flavor! All the artists from the James Brown road show in 1968, Vicki Anderson, Marva Whitney, Hank Ballard, Bobby Byrd and Hank Crawford.

1968 King LP James Brown Presents His Show ...

03/22/2011 in Vinyl LP tagged 1968 / Bobby Byrd / Hank Ballard / Hank Crawford / King / LP / Marva Whitney / Vicki Anderson / Vinyl by jbsuperfan

You can get the reissue vinyl of this LP here: James Brown – I Got You (I Feel Good) LP James Brown hit the pop charts big time with the I Got You (I Feel Good) single. Funk is starting to take shape here. It’s bubbling up and defining itself […]

1966 King LP I Got You (I Feel ...

03/18/2011 in Vinyl LP tagged 1966 / I Got You (I Feel Good) / James Brown / King / LP / Vinyl by jbsuperfan

You can get the vinyl reissue of this album here: James Brown – Grits & Soul LP A Smash album of blues, soul and jazz jams. The album has a loose feel to it. A couple of groovy hippie twist type of beats on it too. I included the Smash […]

James Brown 1964 Smash LP Grits & Soul

03/17/2011 in Vinyl LP tagged 1964 / Grits & Soul / James Brown / LP / Smash / Vinyl by jbsuperfan