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"J.B. Shout" - Fred Wesley

"J.B. Shout" (PDF) from The J.B.'s album, Funky Good Time: The Anthology.

Here's a great upbeat tune that I'm sure was used by The J.B.'s to warm up the crowd before Brown made his appearance.  Unfortunately, I don't have much to comment on this particular track, and I feel it's pretty straight-forward.  UPDATE 2020: I plan to add some proper song info to this entry, stay tuned!

Here's a YouTube video of how Fred Wesley throwing it down in the studio:

Recommended Reading: Hit Me Fred: Recollections of a Sideman by Fred Wesley Jr.  Published by Duke University Press.