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"It's Just Begun" has become an anthem in the funk genre - solidifying The Jimmy Castor Bunch’s success and future recognition – and influencing other artists to experiment and take their creativity out of the box with the new innovative technology at hand! First released as a single in 1970, the song’s popularity grew when included on The Jimmy Castor Bunch’s album “It’s Just Begun” in 1972. With its infectious groove and energetic vibe, “It's Just Begun” is a dance club classic with not only funk and soul, but also early disco that would eventually explode onto the scene. The song embraces the power of unity and is a reminder that together we have the chance to start anew, welcome change and build a peaceful happy future and of course to never stop grooving on that dance floor! “It's Just Begun” is widely appreciated in the hip hop world and has been sampled many times. Featuring Jimmy Castor’s innovative vocal and instrumental effects, an incredibly catchy saxophone riff, and an exciting and energetic melody. The song was written by Jimmy Castor, John Pruitt and Gerry Thomas. (C.M. 25 August 2024)