James Brown

Scottish footballer (born 1907)

Person · Open Library

Works: 174

Top works

Third book of rational system of English grammar
The Wolves of Normality - Foyles Young Poets of the Year 2015
A lecture on education
Abridgment of American system of English syntax
Trial, containing evidence, Common Pleas, London, 1789

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type: Person
Gender: Male
Origin: United States
Active from: 1933-05-03
Active to: 2006-12-25

blueschristmas musicdiscofilm soundtrackfunkrhythm & blues

Discography

James Browns Presents His Band & Five Other Great Artists1961
Prisoner of Love1963
Grits & Soul1964
Showtime1964
Sings Out of Sight1965
James Brown Plays James Brown: Yesterday and Today1965
Handful of Soul1966
James Brown Plays New Breed1966
James Brown Sings Raw Soul1967
James Brown Plays the Real Thing1967

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners: 2,421,319
Total plays: 37,541,180

Tags

funksoulrhythm and bluesbluesrnb

James Joseph Brown (May 3, 1933 – December 25, 2006) was an American entertainer, 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 "the Hardest Working Man in Show Business", "Godfather of Soul", "Mr. Dynamite", and "Soul Brother No. 1". In a career that lasted more than 50 years, he influenced the development of several music genres. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/James+Brown">R

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