Ancestors Of Rap (A Collection Of Highly Underrated Prototype Rap Songs)

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1We Got the Number
Pigmeat Markham2:12
2Steppin Tall'
Bill "Butter Ball" Crane4:06
3Butterballs
Butterball4:13
4Hanging In
Obsidian II feat.James West2:37
5Everybody Says
Billy Dee & Sugar Bear2:37
6Hanging Out
James West2:21
7I'm Hungry
Johnnie Morisette3:09
8Snake Hips
Timmie Rogers4:29
9Funky in the Hole
The Blowflys2:34
10The Pusher's Thang
Bobby & Deborreh Williams2:59
11Little People
The Round Robin Monopoly3:05
12Honky Games
Iris Bell & Jive-ettes3:13
13Sesame Street
Blowfly2:33
14Get on the Good Foot
producer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
alto saxophone:
Jimmy Parker (on 1972-05-09)
bass:
Fred Thomas (bassist) (on 1972-05-09)
guitar:
Hearlon "Cheese" Martin (on 1972-05-09) and Bobby Roach (on 1972-05-09)
membranophone:
John Starks (on 1972-05-09)
organ and lead vocals:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul) (on 1972-05-09)
tenor saxophone:
St. Clair Pinckney (on 1972-05-09)
trombone:
Fred Wesley (on 1972-05-09)
trumpet:
Russell Crimes (on 1972-05-09) and Isiah "Ike" Oakley (on 1972-05-09)
arranger:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
recorded at:
Soundcraft Studio in North Augusta, South Carolina, United States (on 1972-05-09)
partial recording of:
Get on the Good Foot (on 1972-05-09)
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul), Joseph Mims and Fred Wesley
James Brown34:07
15Smoke My Pipe
A.J. Rowe4:59
16Do You Have a Good Woman
Rufus Beacham3:36