The James Brown Collection will go on the auction block July 17, 2008 at Christie’s Auction House in New York. The collection includes more than 320 lots from the world and Harlem’s the Godfather of Soul’s South Carolina Home, from his famed jumpsuits to his numerous awards. The infamous blue satin cape embroidered with “Thy Name [...]
It was like the Wild Wild West last night (two weeks ago) up in Harlem:
“Six teens were found near Harlem’s Marcus Garvey Park, where a crowd had gathered. It was not immediately clear whether they were wounded at the park or as they fled when gunfire erupted about 10:15 p.m. Monday, police said…
It Was This Man’s Man’s Man’s World
When “James Brown Live at the Apollo” hit record stores in May 1963, it became instantly clear the crazy-legged crooner from Barnwell, SC, had something to say. Almost exactly 45 years later, Soul Brother No. 1’s fans are still trying to figure out what the heck that was.
Here’s Mr. [...]
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