James Brown

Bootsy Collins Backing James Brown

grouchygreg 03/09/2013

Here’s a 1971 performance featuring James Brown being backed by Bootsy Collins. Bootsy joined James Brown’s band...

grouchygreg 02/25/2013

Soul singer James Brown received the lifetime achievement award at the Grammys today (February 25, 1992). James...

grouchygreg 02/04/2013

Here is the Godfather of Soul, in 1956, performing his first hit single, “Please, Please, Please.” King/Federal...

02/04/2013

James Brown and The Famous Flames hit the studio for the first time today (February 4, 1956),...

grouchygreg 01/07/2013

The Godfather of Soul was hit with a lawsuit from his former publicist today (January 7, 2005),...