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  • Razorback

    Razorback 13 years ago

    The Godfather of Soul. He perfected "The One" which was emphasis on the first beat in a four-beat measure. Simple but brilliant.

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  • archer

    archer 13 years ago

    yeah, love james brown. his influence went far beyond that one thing. i think the most significant beyond his own unique and innovative performance, was his choice of musicians, and how he schooled them. pebble in pond ripple effect that produced many a fine funk band.

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