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Say It Loud!: The Life of James Brown, Soul Brother No. 1
Don Rhodes
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Description for Say It Loud!: The Life of James Brown, Soul Brother No. 1
Paperback. Described as "the hardest-working man in show business" James Brown's life story is that of a conscientious performer and consummate professional with a fascinating and controversial personal life. Anecdotes from a forty-year friendship and details of his life "at home" are featured in this comprehensive biography of The Godfather of Soul. Num Pages: 288 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 23. Weight in Grams: 406.
When Don Rhodes took his seat not far behind Michael Jackson at the funeral of the “Godfather of Soul” on December 30, 2006, it marked the close of a forty-year friendship. In Say It Loud! Rhodes pays tribute to James Brown and his storied career, with a close and comprehensive look at the life of the legendary singer at his home in Augusta, Georgia, and the family he left behind. From the evolution of Brown’s fiery, uniquely rhythmic musical style to his social activism, world travels, run-ins with the law, and four marriages (and uncertain number of affairs), Rhodes provides ... Read more
When Don Rhodes took his seat not far behind Michael Jackson at the funeral of the “Godfather of Soul” on December 30, 2006, it marked the close of a forty-year friendship. In Say It Loud! Rhodes pays tribute to James Brown and his storied career, with a close and comprehensive look at the life of the legendary singer at his home in Augusta, Georgia, and the family he left behind. From the evolution of Brown’s fiery, uniquely rhythmic musical style to his social activism, world travels, run-ins with the law, and four marriages (and uncertain number of affairs), Rhodes provides ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Guilford, United States
ISBN
9781599219646
SKU
V9781599219646
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About Don Rhodes
Don “Ramblin” Rhodes is the author of Ty Cobb: Safe At Home (Lyons Press), Entertainment in Augusta & the CSRA, and of the Augusta Chronicle’s regular column Ramblin Rhodes, the longest running country music column in America. He has been nominated several times to the Georgia Music Hall of Fame in the non-performer category. He lives in North Augusta, South ... Read more
Reviews for Say It Loud!: The Life of James Brown, Soul Brother No. 1
“James Brown could be described in many ways but never as dull In Say it Loud, author Don Rhodes tells the good, the bad, and the personal home town stories of the famed musician.”—Augusta Chronicle “A lively, engaging and frank personal memoir.”—New Musical Express (UK) “Recommended for any fan of the Godfather of Soul. . . . As a music ... Read more