James Brown was more than a captivating, gutsy, groundbreaking musician. He was an entrepreneur, a civil rights activist and an inspiration for millions. The longtime Augusta resident was also deeply ...
The names James Brown and Apollo Theater have practically become synonymous; it's hard to think of one without the other. Beginning in 1963, Brown released three albums recorded there. But there was a ...
James Brown's live shows, with his exhilarating stage presence and vocal prowess, were the sort you had to see to believe, or at the very least, hear to believe. Which is why Brown's choice to record ...
At 1:21 a.m. on Christmas morning 2006, James Brown drew his last breath. “Three small sighs, they were so soft, if I had been 15 feet away, I would have never heard them,” says Charles Bobbitt, Brown ...
The hardest working man in show business brings down the House of Blues with a live concert event in Las Vegas Recorded with high definition equipment James Browns influential music uninhibited style ...
Back in the 1970s, I had this fantasy that President Jimmy Carter was going to appoint me as America’s first-ever Secretary of Culture. And as my first act as a cabinet member, was going to issue an ...
DVD. This reissue adds a slew of performances not included on the previous DVD, presenting Brown’s historic April 5, 1968 concert in its most complete form to date. This concert is of great ...