Working for the Man, Playing in the Band: My Years with James Brown By Damon Wood with Phil Carson 320 pp. $26.95 ECW By almost every written account by journalists and band members, the Godfather ...

The Ahmanson engagement of “Get on the Good Foot” ends a five-city U.S. tour and commemorates what would have been Brown’s 80th birthday last year (he died in 2006) as well as the 80th ...

New York — JAMES BROWN’S music career will come full circle when his body is brought to rest on the stage of the legendary Apollo Theater in Harlem, where he made his explosive debut and the ...

Mr. Brown’s will had set aside $2 million to underwrite scholarships for his grandchildren. It designated that his costumes and other household effects were to go to six of his children; the ...