Damn Right I Am Somebody
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"Damn Right I Am Somebody" is a 1974 funk album by The J.B.'s, produced by James Brown and known for its politically charged themes and hard-driving grooves.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Damn Right I Am Somebody canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
music album
ⓘ
studio album ⓘ |
| artist | The J.B.'s NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithMovement | Black Power era ⓘ |
| chronology | The J.B.'s albums ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| coverArtFeatures | politically themed imagery ⓘ |
| decade | 1970s ⓘ |
| featuresArtist | James Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Doing It to Death NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
funk
ⓘ
soul ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
bass guitar
ⓘ
drums ⓘ electric guitar ⓘ horn section ⓘ keyboards ⓘ rhythm section ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Blow Your Head
NERFINISHED
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Damn Right I Am Somebody (title track) NERFINISHED ⓘ I'm Payin' Taxes, What Am I Buyin' NERFINISHED ⓘ If You Don't Get It The First Time, Back Up And Try It Again, Party NERFINISHED ⓘ Impay Back ⓘ Same Beat NERFINISHED ⓘ You Can Have Watergate Just Gimme Some Bucks And I'll Be Straight NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPoliticalTheme |
Black empowerment
ⓘ
civil rights ⓘ social justice ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
African American identity
ⓘ
economic inequality ⓘ government corruption ⓘ |
| influencedBy | James Brown's political period ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| musicalStyle |
groove-oriented
ⓘ
horn-driven funk ⓘ |
| notableFor |
hard-driving grooves
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politically charged lyrics ⓘ prominent horn arrangements ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | The J.B.'s NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | The J.B.'s NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Doing It to Death NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Fred Wesley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
James Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
People Records
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Polydor Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1974 ⓘ |
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