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James Brown — I Got The Feelin': James Brown In The '60s

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By Dan "The Mouth" Lovranski (CHARTattack) August 20, 2008 9:49 am
This three-DVD set is important for a couple of reasons. First, it documents the turmoil that shook America at the time of the Dr. Martin Luther King assassination, when inner-city landscapes quickly became hotbeds of rioting and looting when disenfranchised blacks exploded in anger. James Brown was already scheduled to play the Boston Garden...
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I Got The Feelin': James Brown In The '60s
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James Brown's Body Missing?

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By Kate Harper (CHARTattack) March 12, 2010 12:55 pm
Not even the grave can keep James Brown down. Well... that's because his daughter says his body has been stolen. LaRhonda Pettit had kept her father's body at her South Carolina home since Dec. 25, 2006 after it was put in a crypt. She had been watching over it while a mausoleum for Brown was being constructed. But now she says it is nowhere to...
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James Brown's Estate Settled

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By Kate Harper (CHARTattack) May 27, 2009 12:02 pm
James Brown's estate has finally been divided among the Godfather Of Soul's charitable trust, his widow, his young son and his six grown children — more than two years after his death. People can stop arguing over Brown's corpse now. South Carolina judge Jack Early approved a settlement on Tuesday that will see Brown's charitable trust get...
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James Brown's Best Screams

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By Dan "The Mouth" Lovranski (CHARTattack) December 19, 2008 2:09 pm
Although Christmas should be a happy time for all of us, those in the music world will always feel just a bit sadder since one of the greatest soul legends and the man who brought us the funk, James Brown, died on Christmas day two years ago. And while he's missed by all, he'll never be forgotten because of his bigger than life personality and...
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James Brown Is Still At Home

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By CHARTattack Staff January 10, 2007 5:30 pm
Though soul godfather James Brown died on Christmas, his body remains in his home as his heirs discuss issues about his estate. Brown died in an Atlanta hospital of heart failure at age 73, and his body was on display at memorial services at New York City's Apollo Theatre, a church in North Augusta, South Carolina and at the James Brown Arena...
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James Brown Brings Some Soul To T.O.

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By CHARTattack Staff March 24, 2004 5:30 pm
He may be a little past his prime, but how often do you get the chance to see a living legend? The Hardest Working Man In Show Business, Soul Brother Number One and the Godfather Of Soul himself, Mr. James Brown, is coming to Canada. Brown has only slotted one Canadian date into his schedule: he'll be at Toronto's Molson Amphitheatre on...
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James Brown Seeks To Annul Marriage After Domestic Incident

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By Andre Mihsin (CHARTattack) February 5, 2004 5:30 pm
Hours after being arrested on domestic violence charges last week, James Brown sought an annulment from his wife, Tomi Rae. According to the BBC, Brown's lawyer, Jim Huff, said that the decision was made after his wife admitted that she never had a divorce from her first marriage. Huff said that Brown asked her to take care of the problem, but...
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Yeeeow! James Brown Heads To Ottawa Bluesfest

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By CHARTattack Staff June 26, 2001 10:00 am
It's time to warm up your vocal chords, blues fans. James Brown is a-comin' to town. That is, if you happen to live in the Ottawa region. Brown will be one of the featured acts appearing at the Cisco Sytems Bluesfest, held July 13-15 as part of the Capital Music Conference. Joining the blues brother will be George Thorogood & The Destroyers...
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