Traces the incredible trajectory of Brown’s life and career from a 7th grade drop-out arrested and jailed at the age of 16 for breaking into a car in the Jim Crow-era South, to an entertainment legend whose groundbreaking talent and unique perspective catapulted him to become a cultural force.
Release Date
Feb 19, 2024 (TV-PG)
Episodes
1 seasons | 4 episodes
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James Brown
Self (archive footage)
Deanna Brown
Self - James Brown's Wife
Yamma Brown
Self - James Brown's Daughter
Bootsy Collins
Self
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Keywords
1970s
drug addiction
american dream
comeback
rags to riches
hairstyle
perfectionist
live music
1960s
funk music
african american history
soul music
american music
black power
role model
innovator
triumph over adversity
rhythm and blues (r&b)
racial segregation
music history
racist stereotype
life and career
history and legacy
black american
