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Doing It to Death (album)

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Released
  
1973

Artist
  
The J.B.'s

Producer
  
James Brown

Genres
  
Funk, Rhythm and blues

Doing It to Death (1973)
  
Breakin' Bread (1974)

Release date
  
1973

Label
  
Motown/Universal Records

Food for Thought (1972)
  
Doing It to Death (1973)

Similar
  
The JB's albums, Funk albums

The j b s doing it to death part i part ii


Doing It to Death is an album by The J.B.'s, released in 1973 by People Records. The album includes a ten-minute version of the #1 R&B hit "Doing It to Death", which is led by Danny Ray's introduction to simulate his MC in concerts.

Contents

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Track listing

All songs were written by James Brown

  1. "Introduction to the J.B.'s" – 0:24
  2. "Doing It to Death Parts 1 & 2" – 10:01
  3. "You Can Have Watergate Just Gimme Some Bucks and I'll Be Straight" – 0:14
  4. "More Peas" – 8:27
  5. "La Di Da La Di Day" – 5:39
  6. "You Can Have Watergate Just Gimme Some Bucks and I'll Be Straight" – 0:14
  7. "Sucker" – 8:10
  8. "You Can Have Watergate Just Gimme Some Bucks and I'll Be Straight" – 6:28

Personnel

  • James Brown – lead vocal
  • Fred Wesley – trombone
  • Darryl "Hasaan" Jamison – trumpet
  • Jerone "Jasaan" Sanford - trumpet
  • Ike Oakley – trumpet
  • Maceo Parker – alto saxophone
  • St. Clair Pinckney – tenor saxophone
  • Eldee Williams – tenor saxophone
  • Hearlon "Cheese" Martin – guitar
  • Jimmy Nolen – guitar
  • Fred Thomas – bass
  • John "Jabo" Starks – drums

    • Songs

    Introduction to the JB's0:24
    Doing It to Death - Parts 1 & 210:01
    You Can Have a Watergate Just Gimme Some Buck and I'll Be Straight0:15

    References

    Doing It to Death (album) Wikipedia
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