James Brown, Eddie Holland, Barbara Lynn, Betty O'Brien and various artists - American SOUL CONNEXION Chapter 5

CHAPTER 5 :

In 1962, James Brown’s rising fame deeply influenced the artists of his generation. Through his music, he progressively developed Soul into Funk. His ability to communicate and his profuse energy that seemed limitless brought his devoted disciples into surpassing themselves. He is, with Otis Redding, the real driving force of an era and of a genre that will shape the contemporary popular creativity for the next five years.