James Brown
Categories:
- James Brown
- Soul
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James Brown [1933-2006] was an influential, multi award-winning American singer and songwriter AKA "the Godfather of Soul".
A prolific creator of music, just some of James Brown songs include: "Papa's Got a Brand New Bag", "I Got You", "It's a Man's Man's Man's World", "Please, Please, Please", "Say It Loud - I'm Black and I'm Proud" and "Get Up (I Feel Like Being a) Sex Machine".
Covered By
Has Worked With
- Billy Cobham
- Afrika Bambaataa
- Harvey Mason
- Pee Wee Ellis
- Alvin Youngblood Hart
- Bernard Purdie
- Bettye LaVette
- Christian McBride
- Jazzie B
- Levi Roots
- Snake Davis
Influenced
- Newton Faulkner
- A Certain Ratio
- Leela James
- Pete Rock
- Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings
- The Herbaliser
- Ben Westbeech
- Black Joe Lewis and the Honeybears
- Brother Strut
- Jezebel Sextet
- Laura Izibor
- The Cool Kids
- The Hub
- Third Coast Kings
- Ariya Astrobeat Arkestra
- Baby Charles
- David Jordan
- I.N.K.
- Lefties Soul Connection
- Montuno
- Myles Sanko
- Ola Onabule
- Rufus Stone
- The Anomalies
- The Charlie Parkers
- The Fantastics! [UK]
- The Flow
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