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James Brown, Get Up Offa That Thing, Dancing Lessons
Part 86 kicks your ass. It’s soul week at williesimpson.com, and I got the Godfather of Soul, James Brown, in two incredible clips. The first is a dancing lesson not meant for beginners. It’s James in full 70s flair, just announcing steps and performing them with utter mastery. I don’t know who this tape is…
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James Brown, Get on the Good Foot
I want you to “Get on the Good Foot” for part 54 of my youtube countdown with me and James Brown. This is a rare clip of James in the 1970s absolutely ripping up the stage with his smoother than smooth smash, “Get on the Good Foot.” His band is tight, his moves are unmatchable,…