James Brown on when he first started playing music Late Night Line-Up interview with Michael Dean broadcasted in 1971 | James Brown

James Brown - James Brown performing his first Top 20 hit...

The Realest Man In Show Business✨ | James Brown

Have you got that feeling? Watch the full #JamesBrown Boston Garden show tomorrow on our @YouTube 📺 channel! | James Brown

James Brown would often use his previous compositions as inspiration for new songs! His 1968 hit titled “There Was A Time” was based on the chord progression and rhythm arrangements of his 1967 hit, “Let Yourself Go.” | James Brown

James Brown’s catalog of songs is one of the most diverse in all of recorded music. He was able to rework the classic Chuck Berry hit, “In The Wee Wee Hours (Of The Night),” by drawing on his various inspirations and styles! | James Brown

James Brown - Get Up Offa That Thing (BBC Four Sessions, Jan 3, 2004) Full performance out now on Youtube 🎶 | James Brown

50 years ago this month, #JamesBrown released his classic song “Get On The Good Foot”! Half a century later, the song remains one of his most iconic hits, inspiring this funky dance by the incomparable Norah Yarah Rosa Mukanga. Post your best “Get On The Good Foot” dance moves and tag @JamesBrown! #Anniversary | James Brown