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The one : the life and music of James Brown / R.J. Smith.
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML420.B818 S65 2012
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Smith, R. J., 1959-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Brown, James, 1933-2006.
- Brown, James.
- Soul musicians--United States--Biography.
- Soul musicians.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 455 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Gotham Books, [2012]
- Summary:
- A tribute to the life and achievements of the "Godfather of Soul" covers his unconventional youth in a segregated South, his complicated family life, and his work as a civil rights advocate and entrepreneur.
- Contents:
- Give the drummer some
- A certain elemental wildness
- The Terry
- The Black Satchel
- Toccoa
- A New Orleans choo-choo
- Top banana
- The traveler
- Star time
- Keep on fighting
- The cape act
- Man's world
- Ghost notes
- America
- How you gonna get respect?
- Color TVs and dashikis
- The other further
- Master of time
- Soul power
- Follow the money
- Emulsified
- The hustle
- I can see the light!
- An uproar all the time
- The dancer
- Hit it and quit it.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781592406579
- 1592406572
- OCLC:
- 706017142
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