I Know You Got Soul (Bobby Byrd song)


"I Know You Got Soul" is a song recorded by Bobby Byrd with James Brown's band The J.B.'s. The recording was produced by Brown and released as a single in 1971. It reached #30 on the Billboard R&B chart. It was prominently sampled on the 1987 song of the same name by Eric B. & Rakim. The "you got it" is referenced in Static and in the song's remix.
An extended 4:42 version was issued on the James Brown's Funky People compilation album in 1988, with a notation that the long version was previously unreleased.
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