James Brown Dead at 73

Filed Under (Music) by PreZ on 12-25-2006

james_brown.jpgThe “Godfather of Soul,” whose rasping vocals and revolutionary rhythms made him a founder of rap, funk and disco as well, died early Monday, his agent said. He was 73.

Brown was hospitalized with pneumonia at Emory Crawford Long Hospital on Sunday and died around 1:45 a.m. Monday, said his agent, Frank Copsidas of Intrigue Music. Longtime friend Charles Bobbit was by his side, he said.

Some great James Brown Moments

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And of course

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This is a man’s world
But it would be nothing
Nothing without a woman or girl


RIP James you will be missed by me. :(

The Godfather of Soul Has left the building

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