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    • James Brown - MONTROSE, UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 12: In this handout image provided by LOCOG, Torchbearer 040 James Brown carries the Olympic Flame past the Joseph Hume statue on the Torch Relay leg between Marykirk and Brechin on day 25 of the London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay on June 12, 2012 in Montrose, Scotland. The Olympic Flame is now on day 25 of a 70-day relay involving 8,000 torchbearers covering 8,000 miles.
    • James Brown - A woman walks past the historic Howard Theater in Washington, DC on April 12, 2012 hours before the opening gala at the theater. Opened to the public in 1910 in the 'Black Broadway' neighborhood of the capital, the Howard Theater remained closed for the past 32 years. In its heyday, it featured vaudeville, live theater, musicals and local talents shows, bringing the newest and biggest names of the era in black entertainment. Some of the most notorious entertainers who have performed there include Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald, Billy Eckstine, Sarah Vaughn, Sammy Davis Jr., Aretha Franklin, James Brown, Marvin Gaye and Miles Davis.
    • James Brown - GOLD COAST, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 18:  Brandon O'Neil of the Glory and James Brown of United compete for the ball during the round 24 A-League match between Gold Coast United and Perth Glory at Skilled Park on March 18, 2012 in Gold Coast, Australia.
    • James Brown - GOLD COAST, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 18:  James Brown of United celebrates with team mates after scoring his second goal during the round 24 A-League match between Gold Coast United and Perth Glory at Skilled Park on March 18, 2012 in Gold Coast, Australia.
    • James Brown - LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - FEBRUARY 23: James Brown, Meg Matthews and Danny Dyer attend the Deviation World Premiere at Odeon Covent Garden on February 23, 2012 in London, England.
    • James Brown - MUNICH, GERMANY - FEBRUARY 3:  U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta (R) is greeted by U.S. Defense Attache to Germany, Col. James Brown (L) and U.S. Ambassador to Germany Philip Murphy (2L) in Munich, where Panetta is expected to speak at the Munich Conference on Security Policy on February 3, 2012 in Munich, Germany. Panetta visited Germany after attending a NATO conference in Brussels. According to reports the U.S. Defense Secretary has expressed concerns over the possibility of an attack on Iran by Israel.
    • James Brown - Anna Lane, a hair and colour stylist, gives James Brown a quick makeover at Madame Tussauds Rock Circus in London, 28 September 1999. The waxwork models needed to look their best in preparation of all-girl band All Saints appearing to have their hands cast for the 'Wall of Hands' display.
    • James Brown - NEW YORK - MAY 10:  Jonelle Procope (C), President and CEO of the Apollo Theater and Billy Mitchell (R), Apollo Historian install the first plaque, the one of late James Brown at the Apollo Legends Walk of Fame unveiling at The Apollo Theater on May 10, 2010 in New York City.
    • James Brown - NEW YORK - MAY 10:  Jonelle Procope (C), President and CEO of the Apollo Theater and Billy Mitchell (R), Apollo Historian install the first plaque, the one of late James Brown at the Apollo Legends Walk of Fame unveiling at The Apollo Theater on May 10, 2010 in New York City.
    • James Brown - NEW YORK - MAY 10:  Jonelle Procope (C) , President and CEO of the Apollo Theater and Billy Mitchell (R), Apollo Historian install the first plaque, the one of late James Brown at the Apollo Legends Walk of Fame unveiling at The Apollo Theater on May 10, 2010 in New York City.
    • James Brown - NEW YORK - MAY 10:  Jonelle Procope (C) , President and CEO of the Apollo Theater and Billy Mitchell (R), Apollo Historian install the first plaque, the one of late James Brown at the Apollo Legends Walk of Fame unveiling at The Apollo Theater on May 10, 2010 in New York City.
    • James Brown - NEW YORK - MAY 10:  Jonelle Procope (C) , President and CEO of the Apollo Theater and Billy Mitchell (R), Apollo Historian install the first plaque, the one of late James Brown at the Apollo Legends Walk of Fame unveiling at The Apollo Theater on May 10, 2010 in New York City.
    • James Brown - NEW YORK - APRIL 15:  Singer Mariah Carey receives the James Brown Cultural Excellence Award during the 12th annual Keepers Of The Dream Awards at the Sheraton New York Hotel & Towers on April 15, 2010 in New York City.
    • James Brown - NEW YORK - APRIL 15:  Singer Mariah Carey receives the James Brown Cultural Excellence Award during the 12th annual Keepers Of The Dream Awards at the Sheraton New York Hotel & Towers on April 15, 2010 in New York City.
    • James Brown - NEW YORK - APRIL 15:  Singer Mariah Carey receives the James Brown Cultural Excellence Award during the 12th annual Keepers Of The Dream Awards at the Sheraton New York Hotel & Towers on April 15, 2010 in New York City.
    • James Brown - NEW YORK - APRIL 15:  Singer Mariah Carey receives the James Brown Cultural Excellence Award during the 12th annual Keepers Of The Dream Awards at the Sheraton New York Hotel & Towers on April 15, 2010 in New York City.
    • James Brown - NEW YORK - APRIL 15:  Singer Mariah Carey is joined on stage by her husband Nick Canon (left) and the Reverend Al Sharpton (right) as she recieves the James Brown Cultural Excellence Award during the 12th annual Keepers Of The Dream Awards at the Sheraton New York Hotel & Towers on April 15, 2010 in New York City.
    • James Brown - NEW YORK - APRIL 15:  Singer Mariah Carey is joined on stage by her husband Nick Canon (left) and the Reverend Al Sharpton (right) as she recieves the James Brown Cultural Excellence Award during the 12th annual Keepers Of The Dream Awards at the Sheraton New York Hotel & Towers on April 15, 2010 in New York City.
    • James Brown - NEW YORK - APRIL 15:  Singer Mariah Carey is joined on stage by her husband Nick Canon (left) as she recieves the James Brown Cultural Excellence Award during the 12th annual Keepers Of The Dream Awards at the Sheraton New York Hotel & Towers on April 15, 2010 in New York City.
    • James Brown - NEW YORK - APRIL 15:  Singer Mariah Carey is joined on stage by her husband Nick Canon (left) and the Reverend Al Sharpton (right) as she recieves the James Brown Cultural Excellence Award during the 12th annual Keepers Of The Dream Awards at the Sheraton New York Hotel & Towers on April 15, 2010 in New York City.
    "Soul Brother Number One," "the Godfather of Soul," "the Hardest Working Man in Show Business," "Mr. Dynamite" -- those are mighty titles, but no one can question that James Brown earned them more than any other performer. Other singers were more popular, others were equally skilled, but few other African-American musicians were so influential over the course of popular music. And no other ...more


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