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James Brown Hits The One
Episode 56

James Brown Hits The One

In this episode, author RJ Smith and Nate Wilcox discuss James Brown's rise to musical success and his lasting influence on funk and popular music.

Let It Roll · Pantheon Media

July 15, 201958m 59s

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Show Notes

This week author RJ Smith joins Nate to talk about his book “The One: The Life and Music of James Brown.” In this episode, RJ tells Nate about James Brown's rise from extreme poverty in the racist south to his reinvention of 20th Century American music.

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