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James Brown: Say It Loud
James Brown: Say It Loud | |
Premiere | February 19, 2024 |
Finale | February 20, 2024 |
Network/Provider | A&E |
Style | 60-minute docuseries |
Company | Inaudible Films, Jagged Films, Two One Five Entertainment, Polygram Entertainment |
Episodes | 4 |
Origin | USA |
James Brown: Say It Loud explores the entertainment icon's legacy as a musical force, cultural catalyst, and dominant Black creative voice. The documentary event delves into Brown's improbably epic life and sound that was as innovative as it was influential. Exploring his legacy through exclusive interviews with friends, family, collaborators and proteges as well as his beloved music catalog, the documentary also includes never-before-seen archival footage.
Across four hours, it traces the intense highs and lows of James Brown's life and career from a 7th grade drop-out arrested for armed robbery in the Jim Crow era South to an entertainment legend whose words, songs, style and moves inspired musical revolutions and molded a nation's view of Black pride and Black masculinity. Consistently facing obstacles and unbelievable odds, the documentary details how Brown persevered through decades of personal demons, racial injustice and career setbacks to find redemption and become one of the most celebrated and influential artists of the 20th century. James Brown: Say It Loud is a definitive look at a complicated life and a reflection on the immense impact Brown continues to have as a musical and cultural trailblazer.
Contents |
Episodes
# | Title | ||||||
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1 | Making a Life for Myself | February 19, 2024 | |||||
2 | The Most Powerful Black Man in America | February 19, 2024 | |||||
3 | Life in the Raw | February 20, 2024 | |||||
4 | Big as Big Can Be | February 20, 2024 |
In-Depth
- At a Glance: Additional information about the series
DVD Releases
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