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Contents Introduction This 1969 album by Ike Turner, which the disc guide "RARE GROOVE A to Z" called "a true treasure trove of rare grooves," is a masterpiece that can be considered the foundation of funk. It includes the mid-funk track "Getting Nasty," famous among hip-hop freaks as the sample used in Jurassic 5's "Concrete Schoolyard," the rudely charming Afro-funk groove "Thinking Black," a cover of Mar-Keys' Stax classic "Philly Dog" penned by Rufus Thomas, and Marvin Holmes' signature track "Funky Mule," among others! Liner notes by Keishi Suzuki. Media reviews and more. This 1969 album by Ike Turner, which the disc guide "RARE GROOVE A to Z" called "a true treasure trove of rare grooves." For hip-hop freaks, this album is a must-have for funk fans, featuring the mid-tempo funk track "Getting Nasty," famously sampled in Jurassic 5's "Concrete Schoolyard," the raunchy Afro-funk groove "Thinking Black," a cover of Mar-Quays' Stax classic "Philly Dog" penned by Rufus Thomas, and Marvin Holmes' signature track "Funky Mule," among others! (C)RS