James Brown

Aliases: James Brown at the Organ
James Brown and The Famous Flames
James Brown and His Orchestra
James Brown Presents His Band
The James Brown Soul Train
Ted Wright
Personal name: James Joseph Brown, Jr.
Born: May 3, 1933
Died: December 25, 2006
Country: United States
IPI: 00004345815 94 works
00033252516 2 works
Affiliation: BMI
Comments: Legendary soul singer and composer. Known as both "The Godfather of Soul" and "The Hardest Working Man in Show Business". In 2000, he was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame.
Member of: Nat Kendricks and The Swans
Family: Carleen Anderson God-daughter
Related: The J.B.'s
Lloyd Stallworth Member of The Famous Flames (1958-1967)
Maceo Parker Played in the 1970s with Brown's touring band and again in the late 1980s, and has appeared on many of Brown's albums.
Ron Lenhoff Recording engineer (1966-1972)
Related labels: People [US2] founder of
Ranking: 665th most covered composer/author
451st most covered performer
1785th most covering performer