Released in 1972 This is a reissue from 1997. The JB's / FOOD FOR THOUGHT Produced by James Brown. The JB's was James Brown's band, featuring Bobby Byrd, Fred Wesley, Maceo Parker, and others. Featured in the funk masterpiece "Rare Groove A to Z". Includes A1 "Pass The Peas," sampled by Eric B. & Rakim / I Ain't No Joke, A2 "Gimme Some More," sampled by A Tribe Called Quest / God Lives Through and Gang Starr / Much Too Much (Mack a Mil), A5 "Hot Pants Road," included in Public Enemy / Fight the Power, and A6 "The Grunt," included in Ultimate Breaks & Beats and sampled by Wu-Tang Clan / Protect Ya Neck. Among them, "PASS THE PEAS," known for its numerous samples, was the original rare groove track that ignited the London rare groove movement. Sleeve has some yellowing and stains, and the record has some scratches, so it is offered at a slightly reduced price. This is a used record, so it is recommended for those accustomed to used records. If you are looking for a perfect condition, we recommend purchasing a new record. This is a private sale, not a corporate one. If you would like additional images or have any detailed questions about the condition, please feel free to contact us. Please note that we may use recycled materials for packaging, but we will pack carefully. Sampling jazz red funk mellow soul rare groove Jazz funk sampling Euro groove prog rock progressive rock Fusion rock prog rock progressive gospel soul disco Memphis soul southern soul deep soul