Earlier this week, the Mick Jagger-produced, Alex Gibney-directed, James Brown estate-approved documentary Mr. Dynamite debuted on HBO. Following as it does on the heels of this summer’s overcooked ...
James Brown's live shows, with his exhilarating stage presence and vocal prowess, were the sort you had to see to believe, or at the very least, hear to believe. Which is why Brown's choice to record ...
A surprising and controversial ode to women, “It’s A Man’s Man’s Man’s World” from 1966 showcases Brown’s softer side. A major hit and an iconic ballad in his discography, this song doesn’t boast the ...