Mar 01, 2012 - Sale 2271

Sale 2271 - Lot 441

Price Realized: $ 390
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
THE GODFATHER OF SOUL. (MUSIC.) BROWN, JAMES. The Fabulous James Brown [his] 18 Piece Band, and His Review. Pictorial poster, 22-1/2 x 14 inches with an image of Brown from a photograph. Providence, circa 1970's

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James Joseph Brown (1933-2006) singer, songwriter, musician, and recording artist, was known as "The Godfather of Soul" and "The Hardest-Working Man in Show Business" He is credited with being the originator of "Funk" and is recognized as one of the true giants of 20th century popular music for his both vocals and distinctive dancing. Earlier on, he was the lead singer of the famed Rhythm & Blues vocal group, The Famous Flames.