J.B.’s Vinyl Records Lps For Sale
Check out these new and used J.B.’s vinyl records LPs for sale. We recommend starting your J.B.’s vinyl collection with the essential albums Doing It To Death, Groove Machine and Food For Thought. Our inventory is always changing, so check back often, or browse our list of vinyl records for sale from soul r&b musicians.
J-B Weld 2130 Vinyl and Leather Repair Kit, 3 oz, Black
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That 90's Vibe: Stories Behind The Songs From The Last Great Decade of R&B.
78% OffThe Obsession of Carter Andrews
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23% OffFred Wesley & The J.B.'s - Doing It To Death / Everybody Got Soul - 7" Vinyl 45 Record
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Cricut Smart Iron On Vinyl- White, 2ft Roll (5.5in x 24') for Joy Machine - matless Cutting for Shapes up to 4ft, & Repeated cuts up to 20ft
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Exploring the Groove: The Legendary J.B.’s
The J.B.’s, also known as The James Brown Soul Train, stands as one of the most influential and iconic bands in the history of funk music. Led by the Godfather of Soul himself, James Brown, The J.B.’s revolutionized the sound of funk and laid the groundwork for countless artists to follow. In this comprehensive article, we delve into the illustrious career of The J.B.’s, explore some of their seminal albums, and examine their lasting impact on the world of music.
Origins and Formation
The J.B.’s originated as the backing band for James Brown in the late 1960s, during the peak of his career. Comprised of talented musicians handpicked by Brown himself, The J.B.’s became synonymous with the infectious grooves and tight rhythms that defined the funk genre. With Brown’s electrifying stage presence and the band’s impeccable musicianship, The J.B.’s quickly rose to prominence as one of the most dynamic live acts of their time.
Albums by The J.B.’s
“Food for Thought” (1972)
Released in 1972, “Food for Thought” marked The J.B.’s debut album and showcased the band’s virtuosity and creativity. Featuring tracks like “Pass the Peas” and “Gimme Some More,” the album exemplifies The J.B.’s signature sound: tight horn arrangements, infectious rhythms, and funky grooves that compel listeners to move. “Food for Thought” solidified The J.B.’s as a force to be reckoned with in the world of funk music.
“Doing It to Death” (1973)
Following the success of their debut, The J.B.’s released “Doing It to Death” in 1973, further solidifying their status as funk pioneers. The album’s title track became a massive hit, reaching the top of the charts and earning acclaim for its infectious energy and infectious groove. With tracks like “You Can Have Watergate Just Gimme Some Bucks and I’ll Be Straight,” The J.B.’s showcased their knack for blending social commentary with irresistible funk rhythms, earning them a devoted fanbase around the world.
“Damn Right I Am Somebody” (1974)
Released in 1974, “Damn Right I Am Somebody” is considered one of The J.B.’s defining albums, featuring standout tracks like “Same Beat” and “If You Don’t Get It the First Time, Back Up and Try It Again, Party.” The album encapsulates The J.B.’s electrifying live performances, with tight horn arrangements, infectious rhythms, and James Brown’s dynamic vocals leading the charge. “Damn Right I Am Somebody” further solidified The J.B.’s as funk legends and remains a cornerstone of their discography.
Similar Bands
Parliament-Funkadelic
Parliament-Funkadelic, led by George Clinton, shares similarities with The J.B.’s in their innovative approach to funk music. Both bands were known for their elaborate stage shows, eccentric costumes, and genre-defying sound, contributing to the rich tapestry of funk music during the 1970s and beyond.
The Meters
The Meters, a New Orleans-based funk band, drew inspiration from The J.B.’s in their tight rhythms, infectious grooves, and dynamic instrumentation. With their pioneering work in funk and soul music, The Meters carried on The J.B.’s legacy of pushing the boundaries of the genre and inspiring future generations of musicians.
Bands Influenced by The J.B.’s
Prince
Prince, often hailed as a funk icon in his own right, drew inspiration from The J.B.’s in his innovative approach to music and electrifying live performances. With his genre-defying sound and dynamic stage presence, Prince carried on The J.B.’s legacy of pushing the boundaries of funk music and captivating audiences worldwide.
Sly and the Family Stone
Sly and the Family Stone, led by Sly Stone, were influenced by The J.B.’s in their funky rhythms, soulful melodies, and socially conscious lyrics. With their groundbreaking albums like “Stand!” and “There’s a Riot Goin’ On,” Sly and the Family Stone carried on The J.B.’s tradition of blending funk, soul, and rock to create music that resonated with audiences across the globe.
Conclusion
The J.B.’s left an indelible mark on the world of funk music, with their infectious grooves, tight rhythms, and electrifying performances captivating audiences for decades. From their groundbreaking albums to their lasting influence on future generations of musicians, The J.B.’s continue to be celebrated as pioneers of funk and true legends of the genre. As we reflect on their enduring legacy, we honor The J.B.’s as one of the greatest bands in the history of funk music.
Fred Wesley And The J.B's, Damn Right Iam Somebody, 1974 1st People, VG+/G+-VG
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Fred Wesley And The J.B.'S Damn Right I Am Somebody Vinyl LP 6602 1st 1974 VG+
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J.B.'S WEDGE - Bessie Pt. 1/Pt. 2- Brown Stone 7072 JAMES BROWN PROD.
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THE J.B.'S Funky Good Times Anthology v.1 Dbl LP NEW SIMPLY VINYL James Brown
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THE J.B.'S These Are The J.B.'s LP RSD NOW-AGAIN Funk Soul-Jazz Jazz-Funk Ltd Ed
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THE J.B.'S Food For Thought PEOPLE Pass The Peas FUNK Escapeism SOUL James Brown
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THE J. B.'S HUSTLE WITH SPEED VINYL LP ALBUM
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THE J.B.'S Funky Good Times Anthology V.2 Dbl LP NEW James Brown SIMPLY VINYL
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THE J.B'S & FRED WESLEY - DOING IT TO DEATH LP Vinyl White Label PROMO Good
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The J.B.'s: Groove Machine 33 RPM 12" LP
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THE J.B.S INTERNATIONAL - Nature Pt.1/2 - BrownStone 7073 - JAMES BROWN PD.
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The J.B.'s ~ The Grunt. 1970 funk soul promo DJ 45 on KING. EX
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RARE The J.B.'s Doing It To Death Vinyl LP Album from 1973 in VG+ Condition
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FRED WESLEY And THE J.B.'S Damn Right I Am Somebody Vintage Vinyl Lp 6602 1974
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THE J.B.'S Groove Machine Vintage Vinyl Lp 1979 T.K. Productions
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J.B.'S INTERNATIONALS - JAM II DISCO FEVER - SOUL LP - FACTORY SEALED
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THE J.B.'S - People PRO 663 - ALL ABOARD THE SOUL FUNKY TRAIN JAMES BROWN
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The J.B.'s "Doing It To Death" LP 1973 Polydor/People Records PE 5603
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J.B.'s Funk 45 King #6333 These Are The J.B.'s pt.1 b/w pt.2
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The J.B.'s Funky Good Times: The ~ Vol 2 Simply Vinyl SVLP 168 UK Sealed LP
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