Biography
- Full Name: James Joseph Brown, Jr.
- Birth Name: James Joseph Brown Jr.
- Birth Place: Barnwell, South Carolina, USA
- Birth Date: May 3, 1933
James Brown (1001)
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Got a brand new bag? James Brown items auctioned
NEW YORK (AP) _ James Brown mementoes ranging from his signature capes to a medical bracelet fetched thousands of dollars Thursday at an auction,... more
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James Brown exhibit opens while museum plans await
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — James Brown knew all along that he wanted to open a museum to inspire people — especially the poor — to pursue their dreams.... more
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25 recordings inducted into Grammy Hall of Fame
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Doors' "Riders On The Storm" and the Beach Boys' "California Girls" are among 25 recordings being inducted into the Grammy... more
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SC judge OKs settlement over James Brown estate
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina judge has approved a settlement for the estate of late soul singer James Brown. The settlement approved... more
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Police: Brown's community service being determined
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Richmond police say they still are working out what types of chores Chris Brown will perform during six months of community... more
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BMI names Hank Williams Jr. a music icon
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) _ Hank Williams Jr. will be honored as an icon at this year's BMI awards. The honor puts Williams in elite company. Past... more
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Woman sues for control of James Brown trust
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A former publicist for James Brown is suing the singer's estate for control of a charitable trust that contains much of the... more
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New trustee named in James Brown estate saga
AIKEN, S.C. (AP) _ A new trustee has been appointed in the fight over James Brown's estate, and a judge handling the case says the trustee's first... more
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SC judge OKs James Brown auction
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ A South Carolina judge says an auction of James Brown's belongings in New York can go forward as planned this week. South... more
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Rock hall celebrates anniversary with concert
NEW YORK (AP) — The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has lined up many of its members for a blowout concert celebrating its 25th anniversary. Bruce... more