Person · Active since 1943
Fred Wesley is a musician in the Credits.fm index identified by 2 IPI numbers and 1 ISNI identifier. A musician is the person or group behind the codes — IPI numbers identify them as a songwriter or publisher, ISNI identifiers as a creative contributor, and their recordings each carry an ISRC.
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Wesley, Fred
Songwriter · Performer · Producer
Member of Abraham Inc., Fred & The New J.B.'s, Generations, J-Funk Express, Maceo & the Macks, Mike Clark's Prescription Renewal, Parliament, Parliament-Funkadelic, The Fred Wesley Quartet, The Horny Horns, The J.B.’s, The JB Horns, The P-Funk Mob
(It’s Not the Express) It’s the J.B.’s Monaurail
The J.B.’s
via The J.B.’s(It’s Not the Express) It’s the J.B.’s Monaurail, Pts. 1 & 2
The J.B.’s
via The J.B.’s69
Parliament
via ParliamentA Blow for Me, A Toot to You
Fred Wesley, The Horny Horns, Maceo Parker
All Aboard the Funky Soul Train
The J.B.’s
via The J.B.’sAll In
Parliament
via ParliamentAntisocial Media
Parliament
via ParliamentAqua Boogie (A Psychoalphadiscobetabioaquadoloop)
Parliament
via ParliamentAqua Boogie (A Psychoalphadiscobetabioaquadoloop)
Parliament
via ParliamentAtomic Dog (World Tour remix)
George Clinton and Parliament Funkadelic, Anderson .Paak, Mary J. Blige
via Parliament-FunkadelicBackwoods
Parliament
via ParliamentBAD BABYSITTER
Unknown Artist
Between Two Sheets
Fred Wesley, The Horny Horns, Maceo Parker
Blessed Blackness
The J.B.’s
via The J.B.’sBLIND MAN CAN SEE IT
Unknown Artist
Blow Your Head
Fred Wesley, The J.B.’s
Blow Your Head
Fred Wesley, The J.B.’s
Blow Your Head
Fred Wesley, The J.B.’s
Blow Your Head / Take Me to the Mardi Gras
Fred Wesley, The J.B.’s, Bob James
Bop Gun (Endangered Species)
Parliament
via ParliamentBOSSY
Unknown Artist
BOSSY
Unknown Artist
BOSSY (KARAOKE VERSION IN THE ART OF KELIS & TOO SHORT)
Unknown Artist
BOSSY (KARAOKE VERSION) (ORIGINALLY PERFORMED BY KELIS & TOO SHORT)
Unknown Artist
Breakdown
Parliament
via ParliamentBreakdown (mono 45 version)
Parliament
via ParliamentBreakin’ Bread
Fred Wesley & The New JB's
via The J.B.’s, Fred & The New J.B.'sCAN'T YOU SEE
Unknown Artist
Clean Up
Scott Bomar, Fred Wesley
Colour Me Funky (Madlib remix)
Parliament
via ParliamentCome in Out of the Rain
Parliament
via ParliamentCross the Track (We Better Go Back)
Maceo & the Macks
via Maceo & the MacksCross the Tracks (We Better Go Back)
Maceo & the Macks
via Maceo & the MacksDaDa
Parliament
via ParliamentDamn Right I Am Somebody
Fred Wesley & The JB’s
via The J.B.’sDamn Right I’m Somebody
Fred Wesley
Damn Right, I Am Somebody (Last Part That Went Over the Fence)
Fred Wesley and The J.B.’s
via The J.B.’sDamn Right, I Am Somebody, Part I
Fred Wesley and The J.B.’s
via The J.B.’sDiscositdown
Fred Wesley, The Horny Horns
Doing It to Death
James Brown
via The J.B.’sDoing It to Death
Fred Wesley and The J.B.’s
via The J.B.’sDoing It to Death (single edit)
Fred Wesley and The J.B.’s
via The J.B.’sDOUCE NUIT, SAINTE NUIT
Unknown Artist
Escape‐Ism (Pt. 1)
James Brown
via The J.B.’sEscape‐Ism, Part 2
The J.B.’s
via The J.B.’sEverybody Plays the Fool
The J.B.'s & Fred Wesley
via The J.B.’sFantasy Is Reality
Parliament
via ParliamentFeed the Honkies
Scott Bomar, Fred Wesley
First Ya Gotta Shake the Gate Medley (live)
Parliament
via ParliamentFlash Light
Parliament
via ParliamentFlash Light
Parliament
via ParliamentFlash Light
Parliament
via ParliamentFlash Light
Parliament
via ParliamentFlash Light
Parliament
via ParliamentFlash Light
Parliament
via ParliamentFlashlight
Parliament
via ParliamentFour Play
Fred Wesley, The Horny Horns, Maceo Parker
Four Play
Fred Wesley, The Horny Horns
Four Play (promo edit)
Fred Wesley, The Horny Horns
From The Back Side
The J.B.’s
via The J.B.’sFunkentelechy
Parliament
via ParliamentFunky Woman
Parliament
via ParliamentGeorgia Peach Disco (club mix)
The J.B.’s
via The J.B.’sGet on the Good Foot
The J.B.'s & Fred Wesley
via The J.B.’sGettin’ It
Too $hort, Parliament Funkadelic
via Parliament-FunkadelicGimme Some More
The J.B.’s
via The J.B.’sGimme Some More
The J.B.’s
via The J.B.’sGimme Some More
The J.B.’s
via The J.B.’sGive Up the Funk (Tear the Roof off the Sucker)
Parliament
via ParliamentGive Up the Funk (Tear the Roof off the Sucker)
Parliament
via ParliamentGive Up the Funk (Tear the Roof Off the Sucker)
Parliament
via ParliamentGive Up the Funk (Tear the Roof Off the Sucker)
Parliament
via ParliamentGive Up the Funk (Tear the Roof Off the Sucker)
Parliament
via ParliamentGivin’ Up Food for Funk, Part 1
The J.B.’s
via The J.B.’sGrunt
The J.B.’s
via The J.B.’sHave It All
Kraak & Smaak, Fred Wesley, Dez
Higher
Parliament
via ParliamentHonky Tonk
The J.B.’s
via The J.B.’sHot Pants Road
The J.B.’s
via The J.B.’sHot Pants Road
The J.B.’s
via The J.B.’sHot Pants Road
The J.B.’s
via The J.B.’sHouse Party
Nils Landgren Funk Unit
I Call My Baby Pussycat
Parliament
via ParliamentI'm Gon Make U Sick O'me
Parliament, Scarface
via ParliamentIf You Don’t Get It the First Time, Back Up and Try Again, Party
Fred Wesley & The JB’s
via The J.B.’sInsurance Man
Parliament
via ParliamentIntroduction
Fred Wesley
Introduction Of James Brown
Fred Wesley
IT'S A MAN'S MAN'S MAN'S WORLD
YSEULT
IT'S A MAN'S MAN'S MAN'S WORLD - LIVE AT MONTREUX JAZZ FESTIVAL
RAYE
J.B. Shout
The J.B.'s & Fred Wesley
via The J.B.’sKool Aid
Parliament
via ParliamentLast Night
Larry Goldings, Maceo Parker, Fred Wesley
Little Ole Country Boy
Parliament
via ParliamentLivin’ the Life
Parliament
via ParliamentLoodie Poo Da Pimp
Parliament
via ParliamentLoose Booty
Parliament
via ParliamentMama Feelgood
Lyn Collins, The J.B.’s
via The J.B.’sMama Told Me
Parliament
via ParliamentMedicaid Fraud Dogg
Parliament
via ParliamentMedicated Creep
Parliament
via ParliamentMoonshine Heather
Parliament
via ParliamentMothership Connection (Star Child) (Kon remix)
Parliament
via ParliamentMothership Connection (Star Child) / Swing Down, Sweet Chariot (live/1977) (Mothership remix)
Parliament
via ParliamentMothership Reconnection (Daft Punk radio edit)
Scott Grooves, Parliament / Funkadelic
via Parliament, Parliament-FunkadelicMothership Reconnection (Daft Punk remix)
Scott Grooves, Parliament / Funkadelic
via Parliament-FunkadelicMothership Reconnection (Scott Grooves radio edit)
Scott Grooves, Parliament / Funkadelic
via Parliament-FunkadelicMothership Reconnection (Slam Counter Plan mix)
Scott Grooves, Parliament / Funkadelic
via Parliament-Funkadelic, ParliamentMy Automobile
Parliament
via ParliamentMy Brother, Part 2
The J.B.’s
via The J.B.’sNo Mos
Parliament
via ParliamentNothing Before Me but Thang
Parliament
via ParliamentOh Lord, Why Lord
Parliament
via ParliamentOh Lord, Why Lord/Prayer
Parliament
via ParliamentOil Jones
Parliament
via ParliamentOn Fire
Parliament
via ParliamentOUT OF SIGHT
Unknown Artist
OUT OF SIGHT
Unknown Artist
OUT OF SIGHT - DUB MIX
Unknown Artist
OUT OF SIGHT - ION BLUE REMIX
Unknown Artist
Out of Sight (Major radio mix)
Major Problems
Out of Sight (Yhyh)
Little Simz
P-Funk (Wants to Get Funked Up)
Parliament
via ParliamentP. Funk (Wants to Get Funked Up)
Parliament
via ParliamentPain Management
Parliament
via ParliamentParrty, Part 1
Maceo & the Macks
via Maceo & the MacksPass the Peas
The J.B.’s
via The J.B.’sPass the Peas
The J.B.’s
via The J.B.’sPass the Peas
The J.B.’s
via The J.B.’sPass The Peas
The J.B.’s
via The J.B.’sPeace Fugue
Fred Wesley, The Horny Horns, Maceo Parker
People Get Up and Drive Your Funky Soul
James Brown, Fred Wesley
Proof Is in the Pudding
Parliament
via ParliamentPsychotropic
Parliament
via ParliamentPut Love in Your Life
Parliament
via ParliamentRecyclé
Hocus Pocus, Fred Wesley, Stro the 89th Key
Red Hot Mama
Parliament
via ParliamentRun Around
Mop Mop, Anthony Joseph, Fred Wesley
Run Around (Grant Phabao remix)
Mop Mop, Fred Wesley, Anthony Joseph
Run Around (Nostalgia 77 remix)
Mop Mop, Fred Wesley, Anthony Joseph
Run Around (Renegades Of Jazz remix)
Mop Mop, Fred Wesley, Anthony Joseph
Run Around (Sola Rosa remix)
Mop Mop, Fred Wesley, Anthony Joseph
SILENT NIGHT
Unknown Artist
SILENT NIGHT
Unknown Artist
SILENT NIGHT
Unknown Artist
SILENT NIGHT
Unknown Artist
SILENT NIGHT
Unknown Artist
SILENT NIGHT - A-CAPPELLA VERSION
Unknown Artist
SILENT NIGHT - INSTRUMENTAL
Unknown Artist
SILENT NIGHT (JAZZ PIANO)
Unknown Artist
SILENT NIGHT (STILLE NACHT)
Unknown Artist
SILENT NIGHT HOLY NIGHT
Unknown Artist
THAT'S THE WAY LOVE GOES
Unknown Artist
THAT'S THE WAY LOVE GOES
Unknown Artist
The Ghetto
Jestofunk, CeCe Rogers, Fred Wesley
The JB's Tribute Pastor P
Bootsy Collins, Daru Jones, Harry Mack, Clyde Stubblefield, Fred Wesley, John Starks
THINGS WE DO FOR LOVE
Unknown Artist
THINGS WE DO FOR LOVE
Unknown Artist
TICHA NOC (SILENT NIGHT)
Unknown Artist
TICHA NOC (SILENT NIGHT)
Unknown Artist
Up for the Down Stroke
Fred Wesley, The Horny Horns, Maceo Parker
Up for the Down Stroke
Fred Wesley, The Horny Horns, Maceo Parker
When in Doubt: Vamp
Fred Wesley, The Horny Horns, Maceo Parker
Whole Lotta Loving
Lenny Kravitz, Rebirth Brass Band, Troy "Trombone Shorty" Andrews, Fred Wesley, Pee Wee Ellis, Maceo Parker
Abraham Inc.
Group
Fred & The New J.B.'s
Group
Generations
Group
J-Funk Express
Group
Maceo & the Macks
Group
Mike Clark's Prescription Renewal
Group
Parliament
Group · Since 1975
Parliament-Funkadelic
Group
The Fred Wesley Quartet
Group
The Horny Horns
Group
The J.B.’s
Group
The JB Horns
Group
The P-Funk Mob
Group
A Blow for Me, a Toot to You
2008
A Blow for Me, A Toot to You
1995 · AIM (2)
A Blow for Me, A Toot to You
1994
A Blow for Me, a Toot to You / Say Blow by Blow Backwards
2002 · Warner Strategic Marketing United Kingdom
Amalgamation
1994 · Minor Music
Essential Vol.2
2000 · Minor Music
Fred Wesley, Leonardo Corradi, Tony Match are Generations
2015 · Minor Music
Funk for Your Ass (A Tribute to the Godfather of Soul)
2008 · Fujipacific Music Entertainment
Horn Riffs for DJs
1994 · Tuff City
House Party
1993 · Back Black Records
House Party
1993 · Back Black Records
Lifetime
1998 · Spray Records
Say Blow by Blow Backwards
1994 · AEM Record Group
Swing & Be Funky
1993 · Minor Music
The Godfather of Soul Train
2008 · Fujipacific Music Entertainment
West Coast Boogaloo
2020 · Knowledge Room Recordings
With a Little Help From My Friends
2010 · BHM Productions
Wuda Cuda Shuda
2003 · Hip Bop Records
UNICHAPPELL MUSIC, INC.
RightsAdministrator · 10 songs
UNIVERSAL MUSIC CORP.
RightsAdministrator · 6 songs
SONGS OF UNIVERSAL, INC.
RightsAdministrator · 4 songs
WC MUSIC CORP
RightsAdministrator · 3 songs
ANNUITY SONGS
RightsAdministrator · 1 song
SPIRIT TWO MUSIC CRESCENDO
RightsAdministrator · 1 song
Fred Wesley is a songwriter and performer, active since 1943. Fred Wesley is a member of Abraham Inc., Fred & The New J.B.'s, Generations, J-Funk Express, Maceo & the Macks, Mike Clark's Prescription Renewal, Parliament, Parliament-Funkadelic, The Fred Wesley Quartet, The Horny Horns, The J.B.’s, The JB Horns and The P-Funk Mob, and credits from those groups are included in this catalog.
Our database contains 190 recordings, 46 musical works, and 18 releases credited to Fred Wesley. Credits data is sourced from the Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC), MusicBrainz (CC0), and Spotify.
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