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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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