James Brown
Aktor, Muzyka
3 maja 1933 — 25 grudnia 2006 (73 years)
James Brown (May 3, 1933 - December 25, 2006) was an American singer and songwriter, eventually referred to as "The Godfather of Soul"(GFOS). Brown started singing in gospel groups and worked his way on up. He has been recognized as one of the most iconic figures in the 20th century popular music and was renowned for his vocals and feverish dancing. He was also called "the hardest-working man in show business".
Brown began his professional music career in 1956 and rose to fame during the late 1950s and early 1960s on the strength of his thrilling live performances and string of smash hits. In spite of various personal problems and setbacks he continued to score hits in every decade through the 1980s. In addition to his acclaim in music, Brown was also a presence in American political affairs during the 1960s and 1970s.
Brown began his professional music career in 1956 and rose to fame during the late 1950s and early 1960s on the strength of his thrilling live performances and string of smash hits. In spite of various personal problems and setbacks he continued to score hits in every decade through the 1980s. In addition to his acclaim in music, Brown was also a presence in American political affairs during the 1960s and 1970s.
Filmografia
| 2014 | |
| 2007 | |
| 2006 | |
| 2005 | Robots · as Diesel (archive Footage) (uncredited) |
| 2002 | Beat the Devil · as Mr. James Brown |
| 1998 | Blues Brothers 2000 · as Cleophus James |
| 1994 | Duckman · as Hostage Negotiator (voice) |
| 1991 | The Lost James Brown Tapes · as Vocals |
| 1989 | The Simpsons · as James Brown (voice) |
| 1986 | |
| 1986 | |
| 1985 | Rocky IV · as The Godfather Of Soul |
| 1984 | Miami Vice · as Lou De Long |
| 1983 | Doctor Detroit · as Bandleader |
| 1980 | The Blues Brothers · as Cleophus James |
| 1969 | |
| 1969 |
| 1973 | Slaughter's Big Rip-Off · as Original Music Composer |
| 1973 | Black Caesar · as Original Music Composer |
| 2014 | Get on Up · as Songs |
| 1990 | Jacob's Ladder · as Songs |