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You Can Have Watergate But Gimme Some Bucks And I'll Be Straight [Parts 1 & 2]
By
Fred Wesley & The J.B.'s
Recording of "
You Can Have Watergate, But Gimme Money And I'll Be Straight
" (
James Brown
)
Duration
6:25
Year
1973
Type
Studio
Recording Date
June 2, 1973
A&R Studios, New York, NY
Most Well-Known Version Of This Recording
Recording
Time
Artist
Type
Year
You Can Have Watergate, But Gimme Money And I'll Be Straight
3:33
Fred Wesley & The J.B.'s
Studio
1973
Recording Credits
Producer
James Brown
Lead Vocals
James Brown
Trombone Solo
Fred Wesley
Background Vocals
John Starks
,
Fred Thomas
,
Hearlon Martin
,
Jimmy Nolen
,
St. Clair Pinckney
,
Maceo Parker
,
Fred Wesley
,
Ike Oakley
Guitar
Hearlon Martin
,
Jimmy Nolen
Bass
Fred Thomas
Drums
John Starks
Trumpet
Ike Oakley
Trombone
Fred Wesley
Alto Saxophone
Maceo Parker
Tenor Saxophone
St. Clair Pinckney
Arrangements
James Brown
Handclaps
Unknown
Appears On
Release
Artist
Released
James Brown's Funky People (Part 2)
Various Artists
July 25, 1988
Session Details
Recording done
A&R Studios
New York, NY
June 2, 1973
Fred Thomas
(
Background Vocals
,
Bass
)
Fred Wesley
(
Background Vocals
,
Trombone
,
Trombone Solo
)
Hearlon Martin
(
Background Vocals
,
Guitar
)
Ike Oakley
(
Background Vocals
,
Trumpet
)
James Brown
(
Arrangements
,
Lead Vocals
,
Producer
)
Jimmy Nolen
(
Background Vocals
,
Guitar
)
John Starks
(
Background Vocals
,
Drums
)
Maceo Parker
(
Alto Saxophone
,
Background Vocals
)
St. Clair Pinckney
(
Background Vocals
,
Tenor Saxophone
)
Unknown
(
Handclaps
)