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Released on Polydor, also Summertime Sadness (Lana Del Rey), Heat Waves (Glass Animals) and Friday I’m in Love (The Cure)
Written by Fred Wesley, also That’s the Way Love Goes (Janet Jackson), Get on the Good Foot and The Boss
Part of Slaughter’s Big Rip‐Off, also Slaughter Theme
Written by St. Clair Pinckney, also Pass the Peas (The J.B.’s)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
James Brown wrote 229 songs on fono
Fred Wesley wrote 39 songs on fono
Fred Wesley’s most frequent co-writer is James Brown (38 songs together)
St. Clair Pinckney’s most frequent co-writer is James Brown (3 songs together)
Credits
All 5 credits
- Written by
- Fred Wesley, James Brown and St. Clair Pinckney
- Part of
- Slaughter’s Big Rip‐Off
- Released on
- Polydor
- Written by
- Fred Wesley, James Brown and St. Clair Pinckney
- Part of
- Slaughter’s Big Rip‐Off
- Released on
- Polydor
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Fred Wesley
Same writer: St. Clair Pinckney
Same label: Polydor
Same release: Slaughter’s Big Rip‐Off
Same writer: Fred Wesley
Same label: Polydor
Same writer: Fred Wesley
Same label: Polydor
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz People Get Up and Drive Your Funky Soul was written by Fred Wesley
People Get Up and Drive Your Funky Soul was written by Fred Wesley
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz People Get Up and Drive Your Funky Soul was written by James Brown
People Get Up and Drive Your Funky Soul was written by James Brown
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz People Get Up and Drive Your Funky Soul was written by St. Clair Pinckney
People Get Up and Drive Your Funky Soul was written by St. Clair Pinckney
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz People Get Up and Drive Your Funky Soul is part of the release Slaughter’s Big Rip‐Off
People Get Up and Drive Your Funky Soul is part of the release Slaughter’s Big Rip‐Off
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Polydor is the label of the song People Get Up and Drive Your Funky Soul
Polydor is the label of the song People Get Up and Drive Your Funky Soul
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz People Get Up and Drive Your Funky Soul was released on 1973
People Get Up and Drive Your Funky Soul was released on 1973
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026