James Brown [7172]
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.7151
Birthplace: Barnwell, South Carolina, USA
Birthday: 1933-05-03
Deathday: 2006-12-25
Age: 73 years
Movies: 53
Links: Homepage, IMDB
Biography: James Brown (May 3, 1933 - December 25, 2006) was an American singer and songwriter, eventually referred to as "The Godfather of Soul"(GFOS). Brown started singing in gospel groups and worked his way on up. He has been recognized as one of the most iconic figures in the 20th century popular music and was renowned for his vocals and feverish dancing. He was also called "the hardest-working man in show business". Brown began his professional music career in 1956 and rose to fame during the late 1950s and early 1960s on the strength of his thrilling live performances and string of smash hits. In spite of various personal problems and setbacks he continued to score hits in every decade through the 1980s. In addition to his acclaim in music, Brown was also a presence in American political affairs during the 1960s and 1970s.

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Mr. Dynamite - T
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Finding the Funk
2014-01-31
Yo! The Story of
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The Real Rocky
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Sex in '69: The
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James Brown Live
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Paper Chasers
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Beat the Devil
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The Tuxedo
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Undercover Broth
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It's Black Enter
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Blues Brothers 2
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When We Were Kin
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The History of R
1995-03-06
Cincinnati's Roc
1995-01-01
RapLine
1993-09-10
The Lost James B
1991-01-01
Legends of Rock
1989-01-01
James Brown & Fr
1987-01-01
Rocky IV
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James Brown - Li
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When the Music's
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The Blues Brothe
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