Sad news on Christmas morning. The Godfather of Soul gone?? Just doesn’t seem possible.

1. CNN article.

2. I have reposted an entire James Brown show from 1973.

3. A post from earlier this year with a link to a great Rolling Stone article about JB.

4. Keep checking the Hype Machine for James Brown tunes.

Feel free to post any and all JB links and thoughts below in the comments…

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