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- | "'''I Am - Somebody'''" is a poem by Reverend [[Jesse Jackson]]. According to ''[[The Reader's Companion to American History]]'', the poem was written as part of [[push-Excel]], a program designed to motivate black students. | + | "[[Same Beat]]" is a [[1973]] funk single by [[The J.B.'s]]. |
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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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"Same Beat" is a 1973 funk single by The J.B.'s.
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