James Brown
James Joseph Brown (May 3, 1933 – December 25, 2006) was an American singer, dancer and musician. The central progenitor of funk music and a major figure of 20th-century music, he is referred to by various nicknames, among them "King of Soul", "the Hardest-Working Man in Show Business", "Minister of New Super Heavy Funk", "Godfather of Soul", "Mr. Dynamite", and "Soul Brother No. 1". In a career t…
Artist details
- Type
- Person
- Area
- United States
- Born
- May 3rd, 1933
- Died
- December 25th, 2006
- Genres
- Labels
- Rhino