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James Brown Story Archive


2007


'Omitted spouse' files for her share
Widow backs ouster of trustees
Children want trustees fired
Casket moved, placed in crypt
Will is on file
Singer talked about wife on TV
Brown vows suit to prove marital status
Brown will predates marriage
Family to split singer's effects
Rhodes: James Brown performed on the Opry
Funeral director still on call
Bashes might merge
Son could be tested
Brown's daughter focuses on legacy
Augusta send-off cost city $48,000
Brown gives tearful interview
Brown's music sells out
Grave is likely to attract tourists
Fate of items at statue unclear
Few problems at service
Band plays a show in honor

2006

Hardest work is done
Fans recall Brown memories
Officials close doors on crowd
Stars say final goodbye
Brown's body taken home
College bestows doctorate
Family mourns in private
James Brown gives back
Brown was friend to hometown
Camping out not allowed
Stars come out to pay respects
Harlem fans say farewell
Fans congregate at statue
Officials release funeral details
Marital status still uncertain
Sharpton shares kind words
Augusta plans for crowds
Sharpton called Brown 'father'
A former mayor remembers
What they're saying
Augusta prepares for goodbye
Widow's status questioned
Brown lacked bond with city
Brown eased riot crowds
Local musicians mourn loss
Quotes from Soul Brother No. 1
Fans, family pay tribute
Widow denied access to home
Feelin' Good to Super Bad
Editorial: He made us feel good
Letters: Fans remember Brown
Rhodes: Remembering Brown
James Brown hands out gifts
Hundreds endure cold for turkey giveaway
Brochure guides visitors on Brown walking tour
Brown festival didn't get off on good foot
Birthday wishes to the Godfather of Soul

2005

Unveiling of Brown statue draws excited crowd
Hardworking Brown sees much more to do
Drama aside, Brown's statue gets its place
Augusta embraces performer for his achievements
Soul-inspired DJ makes her voice heard
Brown to attend unveiling

2004

Many are delighted with toy handout
Event lets Brown reunite with friends
James Brown's wife says she wants reconciliation
Brown to perform in New Zealand
Arrest alters Brown tribute
Editorial: Brown's image
Brown statue may be on hold
Office takes second mug shot of singer
James Brown released after bond hearing
Brown arrested, charged with domestic abuse

2003

Good feelings abound
Al Sharpton shows his James Brown moves on "Saturday Night Live"
Sharpton stands in for James Brown
Godfather of Soul receives party, praise from Augusta
City, nation to recognize James Brown
James Brown to perform two concerts at the Apollo Theatre
Brown keeps working at 70
Godfather of Soul is granted pardon
Godfather of Soul celebrates 70th birthday
Rock stars can be found at museum

2002

Godfather gambles for soul in new film
Attorney expects to block home sale
Ramblin' Rhodes: Live gigs made Brown legendary
Singer's daughters sue over royalties
Brown's debt may cost home
Jury finds singer James Brown did not harass former employee
Brown denies ex-employee's sexual harassment charges
Singer's downtown business may move

2001

James Brown toy giveaway
James Brown will wed again
Singer's former aide pleads guilty
Giving the Godfather his due
Ramblin' Rhodes: Singer has message for youth
Festival to honor singer
Godfather gears up for weekend show

2000

Godfather of Soul makes merry
Hundreds get turkeys from singer
Concert crowd falls short of estimate
To its shame, Augusta snubs musical legend
Ramblin' Rhodes: Grandfather of Soul
Performers get ready to wail
James Brown feels good about local show
James Brown buys downtown building
Brown's accuser doubted
Ex-backup singer sues Brown
Police clear Brown of assault allegations
Officials question Brown
"Godfather of Soul" heads up inductees
Security chief faces charges in office fire
Unreleased recordings lost in fire
Fire hits singer's office

1999

Godfather of Soul brightens holiday
Turkey giveaway draws hundreds
James Brown tunes up for anti-hate tour
Brown bags $30 million bond
Singer intends to issue bonds
Soul singer Brown prepares for tour

1998

Hundreds receive free toys
Soul singer's turkeys go fast at giveaway
Brown seeks suit dismissal
James Brown visits Otis Redding's hometown
A brand new song
Brown carved niche in movement
Singer attacked woman, suit says
James Brown sentenced to drug treatment or jail
Brown may get jail time
Police arrest James Brown
Brown denies drug addiction
James Brown released from hospital
Brown stays at medical facility
Soul singer James Brown hospitalized

1997

Godfather of Soul sponsors toy giveaway
Turkey giveaway
Godfather of Soul off to Japan
He still feels good despite a long, musical journey
James Brown: Out of jail and back on top in his hometown
Augusta dedicates James Brown Boulevard
Godfather gave today's hip hop its primal beat
Godfather of Soul: Let's go Ro
Super Bowl is next Brown gig




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