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“My music wasn't written by Mozart, Beethoven, Bach or Schubert. It's written by God and me. They go "a one and a two and up." We start on the downbeat. Bam! And that's where we got them.”

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James Brown

James Brown, born on May 3, 1933, was an influential musical artist from the United States. Known as the 'King of Soul', his music style combined elements of rhythm and blues, soul, and funk. Brown's musical career spanned over half a century, and he created numerous classic songs such as 'Papa's Got a Brand New Bag' and 'I Feel Good', which had a profound impact on music worldwide. more

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