Here are 12 James Brown songs that everyone should listen to, each showcasing his genius and ability to create music that ...

4. “I Got You (I Feel Good)” This would not be a list of essential James Brown songs without mentioning his most well-known song from 1965, “I Got You (I Feel Good)”. The whole of Out Of ...

James Brown set the standard for dynamic live performance in American music. Inspired by preachers in the Black church, Brown started out singing in gospel quartets. As the "Godfather of Soul," he ...

The One: The Life and Music of James Brown by RJ ... club one night and seen Brown perform. Brown wrote or co-wrote almost all of his hits, like “Papa’s Got a Brand New Bag,” but he ...

James said one time, “Man got to eat. If you don’t work, you don’t eat.” James Brown used to fine musicians who messed up while playing. Was that the right thing to do? I think for him ...