James Brown
James Joseph Brown was an American singer, songwriter, dancer, musician, and record producer. The central progenitor of funk music and a major figure of 20th-century music, he is referred to by various nicknames, among them "Mr. Dynamite", "the Hardest-Working Man in Show Business", "Minister of New Super Heavy Funk", "Godfather of Soul", "King of Soul", and "Soul Brother No. 1". In a career that lasted more than 50 years, he influenced the development of several music genres. Brown was one of the first ten inductees into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on January 23, 1986. His music has been heavily sampled by hip-hop musicians and other artists.
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🎬 Movies
Paper Chasers
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2003
The Tuxedo
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2002
Undercover Brother
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2002
Holy Man
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1999
Blues Brothers 2000
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1998
Rocky IV
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1986
Doctor Detroit
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1984
The Blues Brothers
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1980
Whiffs
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1978
Gus
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1976
I Will, I Will... for Now
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1976
Targets
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1974
Live at the Boston Garden: April 5, 1968
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1968
Black Spurs
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1965
Town Tamer
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1965
Irma la Douce
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1963
When the Clock Strikes
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1961
Police Dog Story
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1961
Gun Street
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1961
Wings of Chance
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1961
Five Guns to Tombstone
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1960
Inside the Mafia
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1959
The Charge at Feather River
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1953
Flight Nurse
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1953
Crazylegs
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1953
Thunder Over the Plains
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1953
Sea of Lost Ships
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1953
Woman They Almost Lynched
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1953
Objective, Burma!
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1952
The Pride of St. Louis
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1952
Springfield Rifle
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1952
Sands of Iwo Jima
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1950
Anna Lucasta
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1950
Chain Lightning
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1950
The Fireball
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1950
Montana
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1950
Brimstone
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1950
Yes Sir That's My Baby
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1949
The Big Fix
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1947
Going My Way
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1944
Reward Unlimited
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1944
Air Force
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1943
Corvette K-225
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1943
Wake Island
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1942
The Forest Rangers
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1942
