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James Brown In The Jungle Groove 1986
These tracks were originally recorded between 1969 and 1971, and the versions here were not all previously available on LP, although most we...
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ReplyDeleteReminds me of Ben Folds doing Bitches Ain't Shit, except... that song is *far* more rude (and, therefore funnier [to me] to hear it done seriously).