Album

Giving Up Food For Funk - The Best Of J.B.'s

The J.B.'s

1976 · Funk / Soul

Giving Up Food For Funk - The Best Of J.B.'s by The J.B.'s

Giving Up Food For Funk - The Best Of J.B.'s is a Soul & Funk album by The J.B.'s, originally released in 1976. On Gatefold: 4 pressings tracked.

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Sound DNA

  • Soul & Funk

Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.

UK Compilation released Feb.1976**
B2 Originally released as The Last Word
B3 Originally released as Maceo & The Macks
A1: Recorded Sep.1971, Soundcraft Studios, North Augusta, S.C. Released Dec. 1971
A2: Recorded June 1972, A&R Studios, New York. Released July 1972
A3: Recorded June 1973, International Studios, Augusta, Ga. Released Sep. 1973
A4: Recorded June 1971, Bobby Smith Studios, Macon, Ga. Released April 1972
A5: Recorded Aug. 1973, International Studios, Augusta, Ga.
Overdubs record

Credits

The people behind it.

Performers

  • 'Sweet' Charles SherrellPERCUSSION
  • Bob BothVOCALS
  • Bobby ByrdORGAN, TAMBOURINE VOCALS
  • Bobby RoachVOCALS
  • Charlie BrownGUITAR
  • Darryl Hassan JamisonTRUMPET
  • Eldee WilliamsTENOR SAXOPHONE
  • Fred ThomasBASS
  • Fred WesleySYNTHESIZER TROMBONE TROMBONE, ARRANGED BY
  • Gerry BledsoeVOCALS
  • Gordon EdwardsBASS
  • Hearlon Cheese MartinGUITAR
  • Isiah Ike OakleyTRUMPET
  • James BrownCOWBELL, VOCALS ORGAN, SYNTHESIZER , ARRANGED BY ORGAN, TAMBOURINE
  • Jerone Jasaan SanfordTRUMPET
  • Jimmy MadisonDRUMS
  • Jimmy NolenGUITAR
  • Jimmy ParkerALTO SAXOPHONE

4 pressings tracked on Gatefold

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