- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- James Brown and Aretha Franklin
- Date of Original:
- 1987
- Subject:
- Singers--United States
African American singers
Soul music--United States
Soul musicians--United States
African Americans--Music
Men--United States
African American men
Entertainers--United States
African American entertainers
Musicians--United States
African American musicians
Women musicians--United States
African American women musicians
Women--United States
African American women
African American women singers
Women singers--United States
African American women entertainers
Women entertainers--United States
Brown, James, 1933-2006
Franklin, Aretha - Location:
- United States, 39.76, -98.5
- Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- James Brown, pictured with Aretha Franklin, was instrumental in pioneering soul music, a dynamic blend of gospel and rhythm and blues. Two of Brown's singles in 1965, "Papa's Got a Brand New Bag-Part 1" and "I Got You (I Feel Good)," were milestones of the genre.
Photograph of soul singer and Augusta, Georgia native James Brown performing on stage with Aretha Franklin. Brown sings into a microphone, and Franklin holds her microphone and smiles. She wears a sleeveless sequined gown, and he wears a dark jacket. Brown was instrumental in pioneering soul music, a dynamic blend of gospel and rhythm and blues. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/rhythm-and-blues-music-overview/m-2209/
- Rights Holder:
- Courtesy of Robert W. Woodruff Library Archives, Atlanta University Center
Atlanta University Center, Robert W. Woodruff Library Archives - Additional Rights Information:
- Please contact holding institution for information regarding use and copyright status.
- Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/james-brown-ca-1933-2006
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia - Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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