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Gazoo

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James Brown is dead.
« on: December 25, 2006, 01:04:02 AM »
Someone had to say it.

Thanks for everything, Minister of New New Super Heavy Funk.  I'm genuinely sorry you didn't get to enjoy a last Christmas.
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James Brown is dead.
« Reply #1 on: December 25, 2006, 11:23:03 AM »
damn! just feels weird - a world without james brown.
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« Reply #2 on: December 25, 2006, 11:24:33 AM »
what if i start clapping on the one and the three?
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James Brown is dead.
« Reply #3 on: December 25, 2006, 02:33:03 PM »
Oh. My. GOD(father).

Words fail me.

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2006/12/25/entertainment/e103545S46.DTL

and on Christmas, no less.

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« Reply #4 on: December 25, 2006, 03:14:44 PM »
Soul Brother Number One
Mr. Dynamite
The Hardest-Working Man in Show Business
Minister of The New New Super Heavy Funk
Mr. Please Please Please
The Man With The Crown, James Brown
The Godfather of Soul
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RGMike

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« Reply #5 on: December 28, 2006, 03:50:08 PM »
OK, a bit ghoulish, but how many people get photographed in a gold coffin?

http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/object/article?f=/n/a/2006/12/28/national/a093211S39.DTL&o=0
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« Reply #6 on: December 30, 2006, 06:46:09 PM »
No truth to the rumor his final CD will be James Brown Dead at the Apollo...
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« Reply #7 on: January 09, 2007, 07:09:07 PM »
James Brown's body lies a-mouldrin' in his house...

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/news/archive/2007/01/09/entertainment/e180317S17.DTL

And now the real fireworks begin...with the heirs and their attorneys holding the matches.
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