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James Joseph Brown (May 3, 1933 – December 25, 2006) was an American singer, dancer, and musician.
This is a discography chronicling the musical career of James Brown. Brown joined Bobby Byrd's vocal group The Flames in 1953, first as a drummer, and then as leading front man. Later becoming The Famous Flames , they signed with Federal Records in 1956 and recorded their first hit single, " Please, Please, Please ", which sold over a million ...
James Brown was an American singer, songwriter, and dancer who was one of the most important and influential entertainers in 20th-century popular music and who earned the sobriquets ‘Soul Brother Number One,’ ‘the Godfather of Soul,’ and ‘the Hardest-Working Man in Show Business.’
James Brown, the "Godfather of Soul," was a prolific singer, songwriter and bandleader, as well as one of the most iconic figures in funk and soul music.
Brown began his career in the segregated South of the 1950s. During those early years, he pounded what's known as the Chitlin' circuit, a series of ramshackle venues that hosted black performers...
I Got You (I Feel Good)" is a song by the American singer James Brown. First recorded for the album Out of Sight and then released in an alternate take as a single in 1965, it was his highest-charting song and is arguably his best-known recording.
James Joseph Brown (May 3, 1933 - December 25, 2006) was an American singer, dancer, musician, record producer, and bandleader. The central progenitor of funk music and a major figure of 20th century music, he is often referred to by the honorific nicknames "Godfather of Soul", "Mr. Dynamite", and "Soul Brother No. 1".
A timeline of the life and career of singer James Brown, the "The Hardest-Working Man in Show Business," "Soul Brother Number One," "the Godfather of Soul."
Born in utter poverty, James Brown became the ultimate self-made man, whose work ethic was topped only by his rhythmic innovations and musical genius
James Brown was beginning his ascent into the international consciousness. Simultaneous with “Prisoner Of Love,” his no-bullshit Live At The Apollo quickly became the nation’s second best-selling albums. His touring business, the core of his livelihood, exploded.
James Joseph Brown (May 3, 1933 - December 25, 2006) was an American singer, dancer, musician, record producer, and bandleader. The central progenitor of funk music and a major figure of 20th century music, he is often referred to by the honorific nicknames "Godfather of Soul", "Mr. Dynamite", and "Soul Brother No. 1".
"Please, Please, Please" is a rhythm and blues song performed by James Brown and the Famous Flames. Written by Brown and Johnny Terry and released as a single on Federal Records in 1956, it reached No. 6 on the R&B charts.
The Payback is the 37th studio album by American musician James Brown. The album was released in December 1973, by Polydor Records. It was originally scheduled to become the soundtrack for the blaxploitation film Hell Up in Harlem, but was rejected by the film
James Brown became a powerful symbol of black culture, thanks to such hits as “Say It Loud -- I'm Black and I'm Proud" and “I Got You (I Feel Good)." On April 5, 1968, James Brown stood as a voice of reason and restraint in a city on the edge of rampage.
When James Brown died on Christmas Day 2006 at age 73, officials at Atlanta's Emory University Hospital Midtown listed his cause of death as congestive heart failure related to pneumonia.
James Joseph Brown was an American singer, dancer, and musician. The central progenitor of funk music and a major figure of 20th-century music, he is referred t...
James Brown (born 26 September 1965 [1] in Leeds) is a British former journalist, author, radio host and media entrepreneur.His first book, Above Head Height: A Five-a-Side Life, was published in 2017 by Quercus [2] and received positive reviews in The Guardian, [3] The Australian [4] and The Daily Telegraph. [5] A renowned Leeds United supporter, Brown also co-hosts The Late Tackle [6] on ...
James Brown was a singer-songwriter, producer, bandleader, and dancer. He was known as the “Godfather of Soul,” “Soul Brother Number 1,” “Mr. Dynamite,” and “the hardest working
A James Brown Biography and Other Must-Read Books. This vivid new book charts the dazzling contradictions in the life of the Godfather of Soul
James Joseph Brown (1933 – 2006) var bandarískur söngvari. Meðal frægustu laga James Brown eru I feel good og Living in America . Þessi tónlistar grein sem tengist æviágripi er stubbur .
James Brown (1973) James Joseph Brown, Jr. (* 3.Mai 1933 in der Nähe von Barnwell, South Carolina; † 25. Dezember 2006 in Atlanta, Georgia) war ein US-amerikanischer Musiker. Er spielte Orgel, Klavier, Gitarre und Schlagzeug, trat aber fast ausschließlich als Sänger und Tänzer auf. Außerdem war er Bandleader und Musikproduzent.James Brown besaß eine herausragende Stellung im Rhythm and ...
James Joseph Brown (Barnwell, Carolina del Sur, 3 de mayo de 1933-Atlanta, Georgia; 25 de diciembre de 2006) fue un cantante de soul y funk estadounidense. Progenitor de la música funk y una figura importante de la música y la danza del siglo XX , a menudo se le refiere por los apodos honoríficos Padrino del Soul , Sr. Dinamita y Hermano ...
James Joseph Brown (May 3, 1933 – December 25, 2006) was an American singer, dancer, and musician. 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