Last month was the 40th anniversary of when James Brown and his JBs got together to record "The Payback" an album which was initially supposed to be used as a soundtrack for a blaxploitation film. The film's producer thought the album wasn't "funky enough", one of the the tracks, "The Big Payback" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IST6qRfVqwY has been sampled by countless hip-hop artists ever since, and can be regarded as perhaps the most badass funk song of all time.
Here's a little tribute to the song...
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