1972
GIVIN' UP THE FOOD FOR FUNK - PART 1 * JB's * PEOPLE 610 * USA
Written by James Brown and Fred Wesley, the hyperbolic claim of this title is like a rallying call and a challenge to all would be Funk fans; it says "We are the real deal, are you equal to it". It was Produced by James Brown and recorded June 12, 1972, A&R Studios, New York, NY, with James Brown (organ and tombourine) Fred Wesley (trombone) St.Clair Pinckney (tenor sax) Jimmy Parker (alto sax) Jerome "Jasaan" Sanford, Russell Crimes and Isiah "Ike" Oakley (trumpets) Hearlon "Cheese" Martin and Robert Coleman (guitars) Fred Thomas (bass) John "Jabo" Starks (drums) and Johnny Griggs (congas).