Fred Wesley & The J.b.'s - Doing It To Death (pts. 1 & 2) (slayd5000) [No Sign-up]

"Doing It To Death (Pts. 1 & 2)" is a landmark funk anthem released in 1973 , credited to but famously led by James Brown . Recorded for Brown’s People Records label, it became a massive success, selling over one million copies and topping the R&B charts. Key Facts and Production

: Despite the title, the phrase "doing it to death" never actually appears in the lyrics. The title was inspired by a figure of speech James Brown heard trombonist Fred Wesley use. "Doing It To Death (Pts

: The song features a rare and famous modulation where Brown directs the band to move downward from F to D, famously saying, "In order for me to get down, I have to get down in D". it became a massive success