“Give it Up Or Turnit A Loose,” James Brown. In the Jungle Groove, 1986
0:00 – 1:15 Intro
1:15 – 4:30 Play through first bridge
4:30 – 8:44 Breakdown parts at half speed
8:44 – 10:05 The tricky walk up out of the Bridge
10:05 – 11:10 Practicing parts with your amp off
11:10 – 12:02 Playing the drum and bass breakdown with amp off
12:02 – 12:18 Outro
One of my favorite all time basslines! Throw in some crazy fills. Bootsy don’t mind.
Other versions of this song:
Star Time (single) 1969 – Charles Sherrell on bass, w horns and guitar.
Ain’t it Funky (1970) - Charles Sherrell on bass. Instrumental, guitar solo most of the time.
Sex Machine (1970 Live) – The “In the Jungle Groove” version is remixed off of this.
