Getting into the soulful stylings of the incomparable James Brown? These four songs are essential listening for any fan.

When discussing the foundations of modern music, James Brown is a name that cannot be ignored. Known as the “Godfather of ...

James Brown set ... man in show business," Brown turned ballads into virtuosic theatrical turns—falling hard on his knees, busting into splits and half spins, popping the mike to the floor and back, ...