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The Godfather of Soul

BBC Radio 1
on BBC Radio 1 England

The James Brown Story
The last of three programmes. Sex Machine
The 70s and 80s have seen
James Brown 's exploration of funk. some years of neglect, his revival in The Blues Brothers and Rocky IV - and the sampling revolution.
Robbie Vincent brings the story up to date through the words of the man himself,
Full Force, Tim Simenon and Mick Hucknall - and the music: Living in America, Funky Drummer and Soul Power. Researcher .JOHN SUGAR
Producer KEVIN HOWLETT

Contributors

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James Brown Story
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James Brown
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Robbie Vincent
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Tim Simenon
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Mick Hucknall
Producer:
Kevin Howlett
Source: Radio Times

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BBC Radio 1 is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 30th September 1967.

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