James Brown ‎– Grits & Soul

 Smash Records  1964   ‎– MGS - 27057

notes:

Grits & Soul is the eighth studio album by American
musician James Brown. The album was released
 in 1964, by Smash Records.

credits:
    James Brown - vocals, piano, organ
    Bernard Odum, Sam Thomas - bass
    Melvin Parker, Nat Kendrick, O.B. Williams - drums
    St. Clair Pinckney, Al Brisco Clark, Eldee Williams - tenor saxophone
    Maceo Parker - baritone saxophone
    Nat Jones - alto saxophone, arrangements
    Les Buie - guitar
    Al Lucas "Fats" Gonder - piano, organ
    Joe Dupars, Mack Johnson, Robert Knight, Ron Tooley - trumpet
    Wilmer Milton - trombone

tracklist:

A1 Grits
   Nat Jones    
A2 Tempted    
  Ted Wright    
A3 There
  Ted Wright
A4 After You're Trought    
   Nat Jones, Ted Wright
A5 Devil's Hideaway    
       Nat Jones
B1 Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf    
      Knox, Kirkpatrick
B2 Infatuation    
      Ted Wright, Nat Jones
B3 Wee Wee
      Ted Wright    
B4 Mister Hip
    Ted Wright
B5 Headache
    Ted Wright, Nat Jones

 

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The J.B.'s ‎– Doing It To Death

People records 1973 ‎– PE 5603

 notes:

Doing It to Death is an album by The J.B.'s, released in 1973
by People Records. The album includes a ten-minute version
of the R&B hit "Doing It to Death", which is led by Danny Ray's
introduction to simulate his MC in concerts.


Personnel

    James Brown – lead vocal
    Fred Wesley – trombone
    Darryl "Hasaan" Jamison – trumpet
    Jerone "Jasaan" Sanford - trumpet
    Ike Oakley – trumpet
    Maceo Parker – alto saxophone
    St. Clair Pinckney – tenor saxophone
    Eldee Williams – tenor saxophone
    Hearlon "Cheese" Martin – guitar
    Jimmy Nolen – guitar
    Fred Thomas – bass
    John "Jabo" Starks – drums


Crédits

    Mixed By – Bob Both
   at Advantage Studios, New York City
    Producer, Arranged By, Written-By – James Brown

tracklist:

A1 Introduction To The J.B.'s     0:24
A2 Doing It To Death - Part 1 & 2     10:04
A3 You Can Have Watergate Just Gimme Some Bucks And I'll Be Straight 0:14
A4 More Peas     8:27
B1 La Di Da La Di Day     5:40
B2 You Can Have Watergate Just Gimme Some Bucks And I'll Be Straight 0:14
B3 Sucker     8:11
B4 You Can Have Watergate Just Gimme Some Bucks And I'll Be Straight 6:27

 

 

 

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James Brown And The Famous Flames ‎– I Can't Stand Myself When You Touch Me

King Records 1968   ‎– 1030

credits:

Producer – James Brown
Production Manager – Bud Hobgood
Recorded By  – Ron Lenhoff

notes:

The backing band on "I Can't Stand Myself (When You Touch Me)"
isn't actually The Famous Flames but The Dapps:
Tim Hedding - organ
"Fat Eddie" Setser - guitar
Tim Drummond - bass
William "Beau Dollar" Bowman - drums

tracklist:

A1 I Can't Stand Myself (When You Touch Me) Part 1
Written-By – J. Brown*
A2 There Was A Time
Written-By – B. Hobgood*, J. Brown*
A3 Get It Together (Part 1)
Written-By – A. Ellis*, B. Hobgood*, J. Brown*
A4 Baby, Baby, Baby, Baby
Written-By – B. Hobgood*, J. Brown*, J. Crawford*
A5 Time After Time
Written-By – J. Styne*, S. Cahn*
A6 The Soul Of J.B. (Inst.)
Written-By – B. Hobgood*, G. Knochelman*, J. Brown*
B1 I Can't Stand Myself (When You Touch Me) Part 2
Written-By – J. Brown*
B2 Get It Together (Part 2)
Written-By – A. Ellis*, B. Hobgood*, J. Brown*
B3 Why Did You Take Your Love Away From Me
Written-By – B. Hobgood*, J. Brown*
B4 Need Your Love So Bad
Written-By – Little Willie John
B5 You've Got To Change Your Mind
Written-By – B. Byrd*, G. C. Redd*, J. Brown*, R. Lenhoff*
B6 Funky Soul 1
Written-By – B. Hobgood*, J. Brown*, J. Crawford*

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James Brown Plays New Breed (The Boo-Ga-Loo)

 Smash Records 1966   SRS 67080

 

 credits:

    Organ [Electric]  James Brown
    Released    March 1966
    Recorded    1966
    Producer  James Brown


tracklist:

A1        New Breed
Written-By – J. Brown*, N. Jones*.
A2        Slow Walk
Written-By – S. Austin*
5:46
A3        Vonshelia
Written-By – J. Brown*, N. Jones*
5:54
A4        Fat Bag
Written-By – J. Brown*, N. Jones*
4:16
B1        Jabo
Written-By – J. Brown*, N. Jones*
2:35
B2        Lost In The Mood Of Changes
Written-By – J. Brown*, N. Jones*
2:00
B3        All About My Girl
Written-By – D. Jones*, J. Brown*
6:25
B4        Hooks
Written-By – J. Brown*, N. Jones*
2:30
B5        Sumpin' Else
Written-By – J. Brown*, N. Jones*
7:11

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 James Brown ‎– A Soulful Christmas

 King Records 1968     – KS 1040

 

 credits:

Enginer – Ron Lenhoff
Producer – James Brown

tracklist:

A1        Santa Claus Go Straight To The Ghetto
Written-By – C. Bobbitt*, H. Ballard*, A. Ellis*
A2        Santa Claus, Santa Claus
Written-By – C. Bobbitt*, N. Jones*
A3        Believers Shall Enjoy (Non Believers Shall Suffer)
Written-By – B. Hobgood*, N. Jones*
A4        Soulful Christmas
Written-By – C. Bobbitt*, H. Ballard*, A. Ellis*
A5        Tit For Tat (Ain't No Taking Back)
Written-By – C. Bobbitt*, N. Jones*
A6        Christmas Is Coming
Written-By – B. Hobgood*, N. Jones*
B1        Say It Loud (I'm Black And I'm Proud) Part 1
Written-By – J. Brown*
B2        Say It Loud (I'm Black And I'm Proud) Part 2
Written-By – J. Brown*
B3        In The Middle
Written-By – B. Hobgood*, N. Jones*
B4        Let's Unite The Whole World At Christmas
Written-By – B. Hobgood*, N. Jones*
B5        You Know It
Written-By – B. Hobgood*, A. Ellis*
B6        Santa Claus Gave Me A Brand New Start
Written-By – B. Hobgood*, N. Jones*

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 James Brown And His Famous Flames Sing Christmas Songs

 King Records 1966                1010

 

trackslist:

A1 Let's Make Christmas Mean Something This Year 6:30    
A2 Sweet Little Baby Boy (Part 1) 2:40    
A3 Sweet Little Baby Boy (Part 2) 2:35    
A4 Merry Christmas, I Love You     2:30
Written by J. Brown, N. Jones    
A5 Signs Of Christmas     4:38    
A6 The Christmas Song (Version 2) 2:45    
B1 Merry Christmas Baby 3:54    
B2 The Christmas Song (Version 1) 2:40    
B3 Please Come Home For Christmas 3:20    
B4 This Is My Lonely Christmas (Part 1) 3:00    
B5 This Is My Lonely Christmas (Part 2) 4:45    
B6 Christmas In Heaven

 

 

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James Brown – Talking Loud And Saying Nothing

 single Polydor – PD-14109   Janv 1972

credits:

Backing Vocals – Bobby Byrd
Producer, Arranged By – James Brown
Written-By – Bobby Byrd, James Brown

A Talking Loud And Saying Nothing - Part I 3:15
B Talking Loud And Saying Nothing - Part I    3:15

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JAMES BROWN PLAYS NOTHING BUT SOUL

KING RECORDS 1968                                    LP 1034 

James Brown Plays Nothing But Soul 

is the 24th studio album  by James Brown. 

the album was released in August 1968, by King Records

Coordinator [Production Mgr.] – Bud Hobgood

Engineer [Audio] – Ron Lenhoff

Other [Instruments Furnished By] – Vox

Producer – James Brown

track list:

A1 Soul With Different Notes 2:59

A2 Go On Now 5:55

A3 Gittin' A Little Hipper 8:10

B1 Fat Soul 9:25

B2 Little Fellow 8:15

B3 Buddy E 4:15

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JAMES BROWN IT'S A MOTHER

KING RECORDS 1969                                  KSD 1063

credits

James Brown - lead vocal
with the James Brown Orchestra: 

    Richard "Kush" Griffith - trumpet
    Joe Davis - trumpet
    Fred Wesley - trombone
    Alfred "Pee Wee" Ellis - alto saxophone
    Maceo Parker - tenor saxophone
    St. Clair Pinckney - baritone saxophone
    Jimmy Nolen - guitar
    Alphonso "Country" Kellum - guitar
    Kenny Poole - guitar
    Charles Sherrell - bass guitar
    Clyde Stubblefield - drums

A James Brown Production
Recorded at: King Records Studio, Cincinnati, Ohio
 Engineer  – Dave Harrison

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tracks list:

A1 Mother Popcorn (Part 1) 2:55
A2 Mother Popcorn (Part 2) 2:33
A3 Mashed Potato Popcorn (Part 1) 3:00
A4 Mashed Potato Popcorn (Part 2) 3:20
A5 I'm Shook 2:50
A6 Popcorn With A Feeling (Instrumental) 2:55
B1 The Little Groove Maker Me (Part 1)     3:00
B2 The Little Groove Maker Me (Part 2)     2:25
B3 Any Day Now     3:30
B4 If I Ruled The World 2:50
B5 You're Still Out Of Sight 3:05
B6 Top Of The Stack (Instrumental) 2:47

James Brown ‎– Say It Loud I'm Black And I'm Proud

KING RECORDS 1969              S-1047

credits and tracks list:

A1 Say It Loud - I'm Black And I'm Proud (Pt. 1)

Bass – 'Sweet' Charles Sherrell Drums – Clyde Stubblefield Guitar – Jimmy Nolen

Saxophone – Maceo Parker, Pee Wee Ellis, St-Clair Pinckney

Trombone – Fred WesleyTrumpet – Richard Griffith, Waymon Reed

A2 Say It Loud - I'm Black And I'm Proud (Pt. 2)

Bass – 'Sweet' Charles Sherrell Drums – Clyde Stubblefield  Guitar – Jimmy Nolen 

Saxophone – Maceo Parker, Pee Wee Ellis, St-Clair Pinckney

Trombone – Fred WesleyTrumpet – Richard Griffith, Waymon Reed

A3 I Guess I'll Have To Cry, Cry, Cry

Arranged By, Conductor – Sammy Lowe Bass – Al LucasDrums – Bernard Purdie 

Guitar – Carl Lynch, Wally Richardson Piano – Ernie Hayes 

Saxophone – Heywood Henry 

Strings – Charles Libeve*, Harry Katzman, Harry Malnikoff, Marion Cuabo, 

Matt Raimondi*, Nick Hardone, Sam Ram, Selwart Clarke, Sid Ewards, Winston Collymore

Trombone – Richard Harris (5) Trumpet – Dud Nascomb*, Johnny Grimes

A4 Goodbye My Love (Pt. 1) & (Pt. 2)

Bass – Bernard Odum Drums – John Jabo Starks

 Guitar – Alfonzo Kellum, Jimmy Nolen 

Organ – Pee Wee Ellis Saxophone – Eldee Williams, Maceo Parker, St-Clair Pinckney 

Trombone – Levi RasburyTrumpet – Joe Dupars, Waymon Reed

A6 Shades Of Brown

Bass – Ken Tibbetts Drums – William Beau Dollar Bowman Guitar – Eddie Setser 

Organ – James Brown  Producer – Bud Hobgood 

Saxophone – David Parkinson , Les Asch, Pee Wee Ellis

B1 Licking Stick

Bass – Tim Drummond Drums – John Jabo Starks Guitar – Jimmy Nolen

Organ, Vocals – Bobby Byrd 

Saxophone – Maceo Parker, Pee Wee Ellis, St-Clair Pinckney

B2 I Love You

Bass – Alfonzo Kellum, Tim Drummond Drums – Clyde Stubblefield

 Guitar – Jimmy Nolen 

Saxophone – Maceo Parker, Pee Wee Ellis, St-Clair Pinckney

Trumpet – Richard Griffith, Waymon Reed

B3 Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye

Bass – Ken Tibbetts Drums – William Beau Dollar Bowman 

Guitar – Eddie Setser 

Piano – Tim Hedding Saxophone – David Parkinson (2), Les Asch

Trumpet – Ron Geisman

B4 Let Them Talk

Arranged By, Conductor – Sammy Lowe 

Bass – Al Lucas Drums – Bernard Purdie Organ – Pee Wee Ellis

Saxophone – David Parkinson (2), Les Asch 

Trumpet – Johnny Grimes, Waymon Reed

B5 Maybe I'll Understand

Drums – William Beau Dollar Bowman Guitar – Eddie Setser Piano – Tim Hedding 

Producer – Bud Hobgood

B6 I'll Lose My Mind

Bass – Tim Drummond Drums – William Beau Dollar Bowman 

Guitar – Eddie Setser, Troy Seals 

Organ – James Brown Piano – Tim Hedding 

Saxophone – David Parkinson (2), Les Asch

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James Brown ‎– Jimmy Mack

smash records 1967              S-2093 

A James Brown At The Organ Jimmy Mack

E. Holland, L. Dozier, B. Holland

Producer James Brown

arranger Alfred Ellis

B James Brown At The Organ What Do You Like

A. Ellis

Producer James Brown

arranger Alfred Ellis 

 

 

 

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JAMES BROWN SLAUGHTER'S BIG RIP-OFF

 

POLYDOR RECORDS 1973                            PD 6015 

credits:

  Arranged By – Dave Matthews (3) (tracks: A3, B1, B2),

Fred Wesley (tracks: A1, A2, A4, A6, A7, B3 to B6),

James Brown (tracks: A1, A2, A4 to A7, B3 to B6)

    Mixed By – Bob Both

      

tracks list:

A1         Slaughter Theme        

A2         Tryin' To Get Over        

A3         Transmograpfication        

A4         Happy For The Poor        

A5         Brother Rap        

A6         Big Strong        

A7         Really, Really, Really        

B1         Sexy, Sexy, Sexy        

B2         To My Brother        

B3         How Long Can I Keep It Up        

B4         People Get Up And Drive Your Funky Soul        

B5         King Slaughter        

B6         Straight Ahead

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JAMES BROWN and HIS FAMOUS FLAMES TOUR THE USA

 

      KING RECORDS 1962                                            LP 804         

The Famous Flames were an American rhythm and blues
vocal group founded in Toccoa, Georgia, in 1953 by Bobby Byrd.
James Brown began his career as a member of The Famous Flames,
 emerging as the lead singer by the time of their first professional
recording, "Please, Please, Please", in 1956.


line up
James Brown, Bobby Byrd, Johnny Terry,
Sylvester Keels, Nash Knox, Nafloyd Scott,
Bobby Bennett, "Baby Lloyd" Stallworth, Willie Johnson,
Troy Collins, Troy Pulliam, Roy Scott, Doyle Oglesby,
Bill Hollings, Robert Gram, JW Archer, Louis Madison

Written-By – James Brown (tracks: A1, A2, A4 to A6) 

Recorded By KING Cincinatti

tracks list:

 A1     Mashed Potatoes U.S.A.         
A2     Choo-Choo (Loco-Motion)         
A3     Three Hearts In A Tangle Written By  Thompson/Starr     
A4     Doin' The Limbo         
A5     I Don't Care Written By  Roberts         
A6     Joggin' Along         
B1     I've Got Money         
B2     Sticky  Written By  Brown/Davis         
B3     Like A Baby  Written By  Stone         
B4     Every Beat Of My Heart Written By  Otis         
B5     In The Wee Wee Hours (Of The Nite)         
B6     Cross Firing

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JAMES BROWN NIGHT TRAIN

 

KING RECORDS 1961                                 LP 771 

track list:

 A1    James Brown –    Hold It      

A2    James Brown –    Scratch      

A3    James Brown –    Night Train      

A4    Wobblers, The –    The Wobble      

A5    James Brown –    Night Flying      

A6    Herb Hardesty –    Just A Little Bit Of Everything      

B1    Henry Moore –    Doin' Everything      

B2    James Brown –    Suds      

B3    Hank Marr –    Tonk Game      

B4    Henry Moore –    Switch-A-Roo      

B5    Clifford Scott –    Bushy Tail      

B6    James Brown –    Cross Firing

    

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JAMES BROWN with THE JAMES BROWN BAND THE POPCORN

KING RECORDS 1969                                      KSD 1055

credits:

The James Brown Band,
Members:
Bernard Odum, Bobby Roach, James Brown,
Nat Kendrick, Wilbert Lee Diamond Smith

Engineer  – Dave Harrison, Ron Lenhoff 

tracks list:

A1     The Popcorn     2:55
A2     Why Am I Treated So Bad     6:05
A3     In The Middle (Part 1)     3:05
A4     In The Middle (Part 2)     3:00
B1     Soul Pride (Part 1)     2:15
B2     Soul Pride (Part 2)     2:15
B3     A New Shift     3:37
B4     Sudsy     4:45
B5     The Chicken     4:10
B6     The Chase     1:30

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JAMES BROWN Thinking About Little Willie John And A Few Nice Things

 

KING RECORDS 1968                                            KS-1038 

Vocal

Recorded in tribute to labelmate Little Willie John in 1968

 credits:

 Design [Album Design] – W. Hughes

    Engineer – Ron Lenhoff

    Photography – E. Speedy Brown

    Producer – James Brown

    Production Manager – Bud Hobgood

tracks list:

A1 Talk To Me, Talk To Me

    Written-By – Joe Seneca    

A2 Suffering With The Blues

    Written-By – Pemberton*, Conyers*        

A3 Cottage For Sale

    Written-By – Larry Conley, Willard Robison        

A4 Bill Bailey

    Written-By – Traditional        

A5 Home At Last

    Written-By – Toombs*        

A6 Heart Break (It's Hurtin' Me)

    Written By – J. Thomas - C. Hoyle        

B1 What Kind Of Man

    Written-By – B. Hobgood*, Eddie Setser, J. Brown*, Seals*        

B2 A Note Or Two (Part 1)        

B3 I'll Lose My Mind

    Written-By – B. Byrd*, B. Hobgood*, J. Brown*        

B4 Fat Eddie

    Written-By – Hobgood*, Brown*, Lenhoff*        

B5 You Gave My Heart A Song To Sing

    Written-By – B. Byrd*, B. Hobgood*, J. Brown*        

B6 A Note Or Two (Part 2)

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JAMES BROWN PLAY THE REAL THINGS

 

SMASH RECORDS 1967                             S67093 

recorded in 1966/ 1967 

 credits:

 Arranged By – Alfred Ellis
    Organ, Producer – James Brown

track list:

A1     Jimmy Mack        
A2     What Do You Like        
A3     PeeWee's Groove In "D"        
A4     Bernadette        
B1     Mercy, Mercy, Mercy        
B2     I Never Loved A Man The Way I Love You        
B3     Funky Broadway        
B4     "D" Thing

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James Brown - Today and Yesterday - James Brown At The Organ

      Smash Records 1965  MGS 27072

tracklist:

A1        Papa's Got A Brand New Bag (Part 1)
Written-By – J. Brown*
4:12
A2        Papa's Got A Brand New Bag (Part 2)
Written-By – J. Brown*
4:21
A3        Oh Baby Don't You Weep
Written-By – J. Brown*
6:50
A4        Try Me
Written-By – J. Brown*
3:06
A5        Sidewinder
Written-By – L. Morgan*
7:00
B1        Out Of Sight
Written-By – T. Wright*
2:37
B2        Maybe The Last Time
Written-By – T. Wright*
5:14
B3        Every Beat Of My Heart
Written-By – J.Otis*
5:00
B4        Hold It
Written-By – B. Butler*, C. Scott*
4:36
B5        A Song For My Father (Part 1)
Written-By – Horace Silver
2:10
B6        A Song For My Father (Part 2)
Written-By – Horace Silver
1:45

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JAMES BROWN AND THE FAMOUS FLAMES LIVE AT THE APOLLO VOL II

 

KING RECORDS 1967                                     KS-1022

 

credits:

  Engineer [Audio By] – Hanley Studio
    Mastered By, Engineer – Rob Grenell
    Mixed By – Ron Lenhoff
    Producer – James Brown
    Production Manager – Bud Hobgood

Recorded     June 24–25, 1967at the Apollo Theatre, New York
This was the last live album recorded by
James Brown & The Famous Flames as a group

 

track list:

Tracklist
A1     Think (Duet with Marva Withney)   
A2     I Want To Be Around    
A3     That's Life    
A4     Kansas City    
B1     Let Yourself Go    
B2     There Was A Time    
B3     I Feel All Right    
B4     Cold Sweat    
C1     It May Be The Last Time    
C2     I Got You (I Feel Good)    
C3     Prisoner Of Love    
C4     Try Me    
C5     Bring It Up    
D1     It's A Man's, Man's, Man's World    
D2     Lost Someone (Medley).    
D3     Please, Please, Please

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JAMES BROWN I GOT THE FEELIN'

   KING RECORDS 1968                                        KS-1031   

 

credits

Producer – James Brown

    Recorded By [Audio] – Ron Lenhoff

    Written-By – Bud Hobgood (tracks: A2, A4 to A6, B2, B3, B5, B6),

     James Brown (tracks: A1 to A6, B2 to B6)

 

 James Brown - lead vocal
with the James Brown Orchestra:
Waymond Reed - trumpet
Joe Dupars- trumpet
Levi Rasbury - trombone
Alfred "Pee Wee" Ellis - alto saxophone
Maceo Parker - tenor saxophone
St. Clair Pinckney - tenor saxophone
Jimmy Nolen - guitar
Alphonso "Country" Kellum - guitar
Bernard Odum - bass
Clyde Stubblefield - drums

tracks list:

 

A1 I Got The Feelin'        

A2 Maybe I'll Understand (Part 1)

    Written-By – R. Lenhoff*   

A3 You've Got The Power

    Written-By – J. Terry*        

A4 Maybe Good - Maybe Bad (Part 1)        

A5 Shhhhhhh (For A Little While)        

A6 Just Plain Funk

    Written-By – T. Seals*        

B1 If I Ruled The World

    Written-By – Ornadel*, Bricusse*    

B2 Maybe I'll Understand (Part 2)

    Written-By – R. Lenhoff*

B3 Stone The Fox        

B4 It Won't Be Me

    Written-By – A. Ellis*    

B5 Maybe Good - Maybe Bad (Part 2)        

B6 Here I Go

    Written By – D. Lewis

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