John Starks

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John Henry "Jabo" Starks (; October 26, 1937 – May 1, 2018), sometimes spelled Jab'o, was an American funk and blues drummer best known for playing with James Brown as well as other notable musicians including Bobby Bland and B.B. King. A self-taught musician, he was known for his effective and clean drum patterns. He was one of the originators of funk drumming, and is one of the most sampled drummers. == Life and career == Starks was born in... [more on Wikipedia]

Top songs: #1: Everything - #2: The Payback Mix (Part One) - #3: The Payback (Part 1) - #4: Papa Don't Take No Mess (Part 1) - #5: Happy Days
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  Fred Wesley & the J.B.'s
1.
05/1972

Pass the Peas
Fred Wesley & the J.B.'s

from Food for Thought   
11 pts
95
US
29
R&B


as the J.B.'s
instrumental
[People 607]
written by James Brown, John Starks greentick & Charles Bobbit
  James Brown
The Payback (Part 1)
2.
03/1974

#3  The Payback (Part 1)
James Brown

from The Payback   The Payback
67 pts
26
US
1
R&B


[Polydor 14223]
written by James Brown, John Starks greentick & Fred Wesley
3.
08/1974

#4  Papa Don't Take No Mess (Part 1)
James Brown

from Hell   Hell
57 pts
31
US
1
R&B


[Polydor 14255]
written by Charles Bobbit, James Brown, John Starks greentick & Fred Wesley
The Payback Mix (Part One)
4.
04/1988

#2  The Payback Mix (Part One)
James Brown

74 pts




12
UK
written by James Brown, John Starks greentick & Fred Wesley
  Silk
5.
11/1992

#5  Happy Days
Silk

from Lose Control   Lose Control
17 pts
86
US
13
R&B


[Keia/Elektra 64701]
written by Keith Sweat, Alton Wokie Stewart, Fred Wesley, James Brown & John Starks greentick
  Case
6.
10/1996

More to Love
Case

from Case   
7 pts
104
US
36
R&B


[Def Jam 575652]
written by Mary J. Blige, James Brown, Antonio Hardy, Kenny Kornegay, John Starks greentick & Darryl Young
  Mary J. Blige
Everything
7.
08/1997

#1  Everything
Mary J. Blige

from Share My World   Share My World
174 pts
24
US
5
R&B
6
UK
[MCA 55353]
written by James Harris, Terry Lewis, Hachidai Nakamura, Rokusuke Ei, James Brown, Linda Creed, John Starks greentick & Fred Wesley
  B-Lovee
My Everything
8.
12/2021

My Everything
B-Lovee

3 pts
109
US




[(P)2021 Records/Columbia]
written by B-Lovee, Cash Cobain, Rokusuke Ei, John Starks greentick, Hachidai Nakamura, Thom Bell, Linda Creed, James Brown & Fred Wesley

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