The Godfather of Soul died today
ecthompsonmd
December 25, 2006
I had an excellent comment on my Merry Christmas post about James Brown. James Brown. James Brown had a sound that grew out of the heart and soul of the Black community. He never changed his sound to become more popular. He changed his sound to match his community. The Black community. His sound was his and it was very popular in the Black community in the late 50’s and early 60’s. Although he had many, many hits he was never #1 on the pop charts (he holds the record for the most Billboard 100 hits without a #1). His first
