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James Brown “The God Father of Soul” was born in Macon, Georgia on May 3, 1928. ... To make money James had to pick cotton, shine soldiers shoes, and dance on the street for pennies. ...
He met Bobby Byrd in reform school, who put him in a local gospel group called the Evers Ready Singer the group that changed in to the Flames, Bobby Byrd, Sylvester Keels, Doyle Oglesby, Fred Pullman, Nash Knox, Baby Roy Scott, and James Brown later Nafloyd Scott would join playing guitar. ... When Universal Booking asked them to change their name to James Brown and The Famous Flames it let to a break up.
James Brown was a great performer. ... Brown was known for performing in the flashy clothes like shinny suits, waist length jackets with matching vest, capes, and super tight pants.
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