Song Info:
'Say It Loud - I'm Black And I'm Proud (Part 1)' by James Brown was released on August 7, 1968, as a single under the King Records label. The song became an anthem of the American civil rights movement and a powerful declaration of black empowerment and pride during a time of racial tension in the United States.
Artist Bio:
James Brown, known as the "Godfather of Soul," was born on May 3, 1933, in Barnwell, South Carolina. He was a highly influential and innovative musician, known for his energetic performances and unique blend of soul, funk, and rhythm and blues. Brown's career spanned over six decades, during which he achieved numerous hits and accolades, solidifying his legacy as one of the most iconic figures in the history of popular music. Brown was not only celebrated for his musical contributions but also for his social activism, using his platform to address issues of civil rights and black empowerment.
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