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Miniseries – James Brown: Say It Loud

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Interviews with friends, family, collaborators and proteges explore the legacy of the Godfather of Soul.
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James Brown: Say It Loud — Miniseries

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Johnny Loftus Decider 02/29/2024
James Brown: Say It Loud offers an effective blend of standard biography, insight from famous faces, context from scholars, and access to a wealth of footage. Sometimes, just seeing James Brown saying it loud in performance is all the story you need. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Brad Abramson

Executive Producer

Peter Afterman

Executive Producer

David Blackman

Executive Producer

Charlie Cohen

Executive Producer

Chet Fenster

Executive Producer

Richard Foster

Executive Producer

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Feb 19, 2024 Making a Life for Myself Rising from poverty and overcoming abuse in the Jim Crow South, James Brown secures a record deal, electrifies audiences, and breaks down racial barriers; propelling himself into stardom. Details Episode 2 Aired Feb 19, 2024 The Most Powerful Black Man in America Aligning with the civil rights movement, James Brown becomes a cultural force by articulating community pride and political influence, ultimately hailed as the most important Black man in America. Details Episode 3 Aired Feb 20, 2024 Life in the Raw Amidst financial pressures, record company politics, substance abuse, and personal struggles, James Brown found himself on a perilous path, colliding with the law and confronting the threat of revisiting prison. Details Episode 4 Aired Feb 20, 2024 Big as Big Can Be As the godfather of a breakbeat that birthed hip-hop, James Brown's life serves as a crucial call for respect and dignity for Blackness and Black music in America. Details

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James Brown: Say It Loud — Miniseries

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Season Info

Director
Deborah Riley Draper
Executive Producer
Brad Abramson, Peter Afterman, David Blackman, Charlie Cohen, Chet Fenster, Richard Foster, Elaine Frontain Bryant, Shawn Gee, Mari Keiko Gonzalez, Mick Jagger, Victoria Pearman, Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson, Bruce Resnikoff, Tariq "Black Thought" Trotter, Zarah Zohlman
Network
A&E
Genre
Documentary, Biography
Original Language
English
Release Date
Feb 19, 2024