I m proud. that is no ambiguity. this is a black power anthem. i want you to know i m a man. a black man. a soul brother. james brown was the dominant black musical figure. the best showman and a smart businessman and took over shows and radio stations. this is tony scott from the james brown station. the hardest working man in show business and then soul brother number one. he is black and proud. he is the number one soul brother in the united states. there is no question that james brown was a huge influence. you hear it in the music. sly stone was different, there were women and the band was integrated. that was a big deal i am every day people a product of the black church
say it loud, i m black and i m proud, there s no ambiguity here. it s a civil rights anthem, a black power anthem. i want you to know that i m a man, a black man, a soul brother. james brown had been the dominant black musical figure. he was the best showman by far in any genre of music. he also was a smart businessman, took over booking his own shows. so he was the hardest working man in showbusiness. then he becomes soul brother number one. he s black and he s proud. mr. brown is the number one soul brother in the united states. there s no question that james brown was a huge influence for sly stallone. sly stallone was different, there were women and the band was integrated. that was a big deal.
say it loud, i m black and i m proud, there s no ambiguity here. it s a civil rights anthem, a black power anthem. i want you to know that i m a man, a black man, a soul brother. james brown had been the dominant black musical figure. he was the best showman by far in any genre of music. he also was a smart businessman, took over booking his own shows. so he was the hardest working man in showbusiness. then he becomes soul brother number one. he s black and he s proud. mr. brown is the number one soul brother in the united states. there s no question that james brown was a huge influence for sly stallone. sly stallone was different, there were women and the band was integrated. that was a big deal.
His legacy? oh, gosh. i mean, number one, a laundry list but we re just talking about the music. i mean, we will be left with some of the most heart wrenching, beautiful playing his music there from wham which started and introduced us all to george michael. but then his solo career was really where we started to see where the man was shaped. it was interesting, we talk often about blue eyed soul in the music industry. well, there s something about these british-born fellows that have this soul that is just embedded in them and, for me and for a lot of, number one, the african-american community and the people who just love soul music, elton john and george michael were one and two. our soul brother from another mother and that is so true. you talked about his album