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Personal narrative of Fred Wesley's career provides authentic perspectives on funk and soul music
Detailed recollections of working with James Brown and other legendary artists offer historical context
Reflects on the influence of family and mentors, enriching the reader's understanding of music's roots
Evolution of trombone playing and music business education adds depth to the story
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With Hit Me, Fred, sensational sideman Fred Wesley Jr. moves front and center to tell his life story. A legendary funk, soul, and jazz musician, Wesley is best known for his work in the late sixties and early seventies with James Brown and as the leader of Brown’s band, Fred Wesley and the JB’s. Having been the band’s music director, arra