Self (archive footage)
James Brown
Self (archive footage)
Overview
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.
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Self - James Brown's Wife
Deanna Brown
Self - James Brown's Wife
Self - James Brown's Daughter
Yamma Brown
Self - James Brown's Daughter
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Bootsy Collins
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Chuck D
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Al Sharpton
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Questlove
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Mick Jagger
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LL Cool J
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Alan Leeds
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Jason King
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Christian McBride
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