Mark Ulriksen The One: The Life and Music of James Brown RJ Smith Gotham Books In the early 1970s ... The talk show host David Frost asked Brown what soul was. “The truth,” he replied.

The definitive biography of James Brown, the Godfather of Soul, with fascinating findings on his life as a Civil Rights activist, an entrepreneur, and the most innovative musician of our time.

James Brown, aka the Godfather of Soul, is credited as being a pivotal ... Trevor said: “James Brown also had a load of female singers on his books that he produced, this is one of them, Lyn ...

speak candidly about growing up with "the Godfather of Soul," who died at the age of 73 in Atlanta in 2006. At the opening of the video, Deanna, 55, notes that although she earned a college degree ...

The James Brown Mystery A strange phone call reveals a question from the grave – was The Godfather of Soul murdered? Almost 40 years ago, a songwriter found herself in musician James Brown’s ...