{"product_id":"va-what-it-is-funky-s-45-08122741677","title":"VA - What It Is!: Funky Soul and Rare Grooves (The Singles Collection) [Limited Edition Box Set]","description":"\u003cp\u003eFunk emerged in the 1960s, a scorching sound that amped up the legacy of R\u0026amp;B and doo-wop in spirit and sonic intensity, and became the precursor of hip-hop. \"What It Is!\" celebrates this heady, groove-heavy strain of \"gut bucket funk\" that remains a major force in American music. Twenty-five slabs of serious funk from the vaults of Atlantic, Atco, Warner Bros., Reprise, and Josie Records, with the original A and B sides and all original labels and sleeves. Artists include Tony Alvon \u0026amp; The Belairs, Baby Huey \u0026amp; The Baby Sitters, The TSU Toronadoes, Wilson Pickett, The Commodores, Little Richard, The Meters, Eddie Hazel, and more. Limited to 5,000 units.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"103","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":50570945823016,"sku":"08122741677","price":99.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/waterloorecords.com\/products\/va-what-it-is-funky-s-45-08122741677","provider":"Waterloo Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}