Passion of the Weiss

James Brown-The Funky Drummer

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Listening to Edan’s “Sound of the Funky Drummer” mixtape on this fine evening and heard “Funky Drummer” for the first time in a while. Thought I’d share.


MP3: James Brown-”The Funky Drummer”

6 Responses to “James Brown-The Funky Drummer”

  1. You mean you were listening to Edan’s mixtape and heard “Funky Drummer” 15 times in a row for the first time in a while..

  2. Passion of the Weiss Says:
    February 26th, 2008 at 11:12 pm

    Touche. The JB’s version is the first track though.

  3. Oh, hell yeah. I have this 45. … I don’t believe I’ve heard this Edan mixtape, though. But you know where to find me to rectify this problem, right?

  4. someone should sample this!

  5. Passion of the Weiss Says:
    February 27th, 2008 at 11:51 am

    Have you talked to Eric B lately, I know he was talking about doing something with it?

  6. He had an amazing band:

    James Brown - vocals, organ
    with the James Brown Orchestra:
    Richard “Kush” Griffith - trumpet
    Joe Davis - trumpet
    Fred Wesley - trombone
    Maceo Parker - tenor saxophone
    Eldee Williams - tenor saxophone
    Jimmy Nolen - guitar
    Alphonso “Country” Kellum - guitar
    Charles Sherrell - bass
    Clyde Stubblefield - drums

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