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James Brown: Soul Survivor

(2003)

Overview

James Brown's legacy has influenced rap, soul, funk and R&B. But along with his huge talent, there's a dark side to Brown's success that includes stints in prison and unceasing tabloid speculation. This in-depth documentary takes a look at the meteoric highs and deep lows of Brown's career, offering some fascinating insights from the Godfather of Soul himself, as well as interview footage with Chuck D, Little Richard, Wyclef Jean and many others.

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Original TitleJames Brown: Soul Survivor

Status Released

Release Information

  • 2003-10-29

Original LanguageEnglish

Homepagehttps://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/james-brown-soul-survivor/532/

Genres

  • Documentary
  • Music