I Am – Somebody
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+ | The poem was recited in a somewhat different form in what sounds like a speech by Jackson sampled on the 1973 funk single "[[Same Beat]]" by [[The J.B.'s]]. The J.B.'s titled an album and track ''[[Damn Right I Am Somebody]]'' the following year. | ||
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"I Am - Somebody" (1971) is a poem by Reverend Jesse Jackson.
The poem was recited in a somewhat different form in what sounds like a speech by Jackson sampled on the 1973 funk single "Same Beat" by The J.B.'s. The J.B.'s titled an album and track Damn Right I Am Somebody the following year.
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