Documentary ·Music · 2016 · 1h 36m

A Tale of James Brown

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Director
Camille Solari
Cast
James Brown as Self (archive footage) Patti LaBelle as Self Chuck D as Self Bobby Brown as Self will.i.am as Self Fergie as Self
Synopsis

Comedian/filmmaker Camille Solari spends the last year interviewing the legendary musical icon James Brown before his untimely death on Christmas 2006. The documentary includes interviews with his band members and many celebrity musicians who have been influenced by James Brown, including Patti Labelle, Chuck D (Public Enemy), Doug E Fresh, Emcee Lyte, Bobby Brown, Fergie, Wil.I.Am.

Mood & Themes
dance performancelegendrhythm and blues (r&b)live musicfunk musicsoul musicinnovator
Key Collaborators
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