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Remember This One? – I’m Number One

With all due respect to the Godfather of Soul, now that Sam and Otis are gone, Mr Roberts is Number One!

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Doug September 6, 2014September 6, 2014 Remember This One? Read more

Video: A Minute With Fred Wesley – We Never Got to Los Angeles

Fred Wesley, who funkified the JB’s and P-Funk, talks about taking an early gig with Ike & Tina.

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Did You Know? — James Brown + The Parker Brothers

Did you know, if it weren’t for Greensboro’s El Rocco Club, NC A&T and the Greensboro Coliseum, James Brown’s band might not have been quite so funky! Check out this clip from the 1994 film “My First Name Is Maceo”

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