James Brown  The mere mention of the name of James Brown may have been a superlative, relayed by a series of monumental nicknames ( " Godfather of Soul " " Soul Brother No. 1 " " Mister Dynamite ") his work is no less impressive against a bloated discography (one hundred original albums recorded) and, Most importantly, a crucial contribution to the development of black music, of rhythm and blues soul, funk and disco, up the emergence of rap.
For half a century of activity activism and music, James Brown asked bases sixties De La Soul in the gospel imploded into a trance music (Live at the Apollo 1962), before defining the contours of an overheated funk with hymns of polyrhythmic " Papa’s Got a Brand New Bag "(1965) to "Hot Pants" (1971) and initiate the wave disco with " Sex Machine "(1970). This colorful, symbol of black success American, remained very attached to community during the race riots ( " Say It Loud, I’m Black and I’m Proud " 1968), and developed to groups through an incubator for musicians: Bobby Byrd, Bootsy Collins, Fred Wesley, Maceo Parker, etc. etc..
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