 James Brown performing live in Hamburg, Germany, February 1973. Image by Heinrich Klaffs, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed CC BY-SA 2.0 |
James BrownJames Brown James Brown American musician (1933–2006) This article is about the American singer. For other people named James Brown, see James Brown (disambiguation). James Joseph Brown (May 3, 1933 – December 25, 2006) was an American singer, songwriter, dancer, musician, and record producer. The central progenitor of funk music and a major figure of 20th-century music, he is referred to by various nicknames, among them "Mr. Dynamite", "the Hardest-Working Man in Show Business", "Minister of New Super Heavy Funk", "Godfather of Soul", "King of Soul", and "Soul Brother No. 1".[1] In a career that lasted more than 50 years, he influenced the development of several music genres.[2] Brown was one of the first ten inductees into the Rock and… (Source: Wikipedia)
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