James Brown Biography - Profile
* Birth name:
James Joseph Brown
* Birthday:
May 3, 1933
* Place of birth: Barnwell, SC, USA
* Day of death: 25 December, 2006
* Place of death: Atlanta, GA, USA
* Nationality: USA
* Raised in: Augusta, Georgia, USA
* Natural hair color: * Black
* Eye color: * Black
* Height: 168 cm (5' 6")
* Nicknames: Soul Brother Number One," "The Godfather of Soul," "The Hardest Working Man in Show Business," "Mr. Dynamite",
"The Minister of the New New Super Heavy Funk", "Mr.
Please Please Please"
* Education / Profession: * Musician
* Labels: Polydor, King, Smash, Verve, Hip-O-Select, Scotti
Bros, Bellaphone, Mercury, Waxworks, Spectrum, Universal,
Kiddinx, BCI Eclipse, Pazzazz, Music Avenue
* Music styles:
R&B, Soul, Gospel, Funk
* First released record: The Famous Flames record "Please Please Please"
* Claim to fame:
Please, Please, Please
(1955 with the group "The Flames")
* Awards:
> American Music Awards: 1992
> Grammy Awards: 1987
> Rock N' Roll Hall of Fame: 1997
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