{"id":6297,"date":"2016-04-07T12:50:19","date_gmt":"2016-04-07T17:50:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/funky16corners.com\/?p=6297"},"modified":"2016-04-07T12:50:19","modified_gmt":"2016-04-07T17:50:19","slug":"the-jbs-music-for-the-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/funky16corners.com\/?p=6297","title":{"rendered":"The JBs &#8211; Music For the People"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/funky16corners.com\/pictures\/jbs_damnright_pic.jpg\" alt=\"Example\" width=\"600\" height=\"491\" \/><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>These are the JBs!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/funky16corners.com\/pictures\/jbs_music_45.jpg\" alt=\"Example\" width=\"600\" height=\"612\" \/><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/funky16corners.com\/sounds1\/funky16_current\/jbs_musicforthepeople.mp3\" target=\"_blank\">Listen\/Download &#8211; The JBs &#8211; Music For the People MP3<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Greetings all.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The end of the week is here, and so is the <strong>Funky16Corners Radio Show<\/strong> podcast, which drops every Friday with the best in soul, funk, jazz and rare groove, all on original vinyl. You can subscribe to the show as a podcast in iTunes, listen on your mobile device via the TuneIn app, check it out on Mixcloud, or grab an MP3 right here at the blog.<\/p>\n<p>Today\u2019s selection is yet another of the countless chapters in the saga of the mighty <strong>JBs.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2018Music for the People\u2019 written by<strong> \u201cSweet\u201d Charles Sherrell<\/strong>, and released in 1977 (as the flipside of \u2018Crossover\u2019, actually the backing track of <strong>Lyn Collins<\/strong> \u2018We Want To Parrty Parrty Parrty\u2019) is a funky groover in the late-period JBs stylee.<\/p>\n<p>It has that clockwork<strong> James Brown<\/strong> groove to it \u2013 dig the bass and guitar \u2013 and a group vocal running on top of things. Deep in the disco era, it still delivers the funk (especially the reference to \u2018sardine sandwiches\u2019!) even if the production is a tiny bit slick.<\/p>\n<p>It is still \u2013 <em>as are all JBs records<\/em> \u2013 essential, so go out and get you some.<\/p>\n<p>See you on Monday.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Keep the faith<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><strong><strong>Larry<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><strong><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/helium.lunarpages.com\/%7Efunky4\/pictures\/new_funky16_logo.jpg\" alt=\"Example\" width=\"179\" height=\"181\" \/><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong> <strong> \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>____________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also, the brand new Funky16Corners &#8216;Keep Calm and Stay Funky&#8217; stickers have arrived!<\/strong> <strong>The stickers are 4&#8243; x 3&#8243; and printed on high quality, glossy stock.<\/strong> <strong>They are $2.00 each, with free shipping in the US ($2.00 per order shipping outside of the US).<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/funky16corners.com\/?page_id=1109\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Click here to go to the ordering page.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ironleg.wordpress.com\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>PS Head over to Iron Leg too.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These are the JBs! 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