James Brown: Soul Survivor
2003•7.7•Released
DocumentaryMusic
James Brown's legacy has influenced rap, soul, funk and R&B. But along with his huge talent, there's a dark side to Brown's success that includes stints in prison and unceasing tabloid speculation. This in-depth documentary takes a look at the meteoric highs and deep lows of Brown's career, offering some fascinating insights from the Godfather of Soul himself, as well as interview footage with Chuck D, Little Richard, Wyclef Jean and many others.
Director
Jeremy Marre
Languages
English
Cast
James Brown
Self
Bobby Byrd
Lyn Collins
Fred Wesley
Marva Whitney
Little Richard
Chuck D
Dan Aykroyd
Al Sharpton
Afrika Bambaataa
Wyclef Jean
Clarke Peters
Production
Producer
Jeremy Marre
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