Music genre that combines rhythm and blues and gospel music, originating in the United States. It took the church out of the music
What is Soul Music?
100
Where did James Brown see the Famous Flames for the first time?
What is prison?
100
What would you call James's Brown personality?
What is eccentric?
200
This member of James's family died in a car crash.
Who was his son?
200
Instrument usually made of brass and played with a single-reed mouthpiece similar to that of the clarinet.
What is a saxophone?
200
Popular music genre combining jazz, gospel, and blues influences, first performed by African American artists.
What is R&B?
200
The recording company decided to print on the vinyl "James Brown and the Famous Flames" instead of Famous Flames.
How did the members of the group reacted?
They quit.
200
James Brown made this dance move very famous.
What is the mashed potato?
300
This character left James when he was young.
Who was his mother?
300
Lowest(largest) member of the saxophone family?
What is a baritone saxophone?
300
Music genre that originated in the mid- 1960s and it
blended soul music, soul jazz and R&B into a rhythmic, danceable new form of music.
What is funk?
300
This was the name of James Brown's original band before he went solo.
What is Famous Flames?
300
James Brown wanted to make a live recording but the recording label refused. Why?
What is too expensive?
400
This character said this: "You're entering a game here where the rules are already set up."
Who is Ben Bart - James's manager
400
This is the only instrument that changes shape while playing.
What is the trombone?
400
THIS - you feel it - it's like a hear beat, driving everything inside you.
What is the groove?
400
In his teen years, Brown briefly had a career in sports as a ...
What is a boxer?
400
James Brown's _____________ inspired many artists over the years including Michael Jackson and Justin Timberlake.
What is dancing?
500
Longtime collaborator with James Brown and co-founder of the Famous Flames.
Who is Little Richard?
500
James Brown was a great singer but he also played the ...
What is the piano?
500
What does James Brown call his style of music?
What is the James Brown music?
500
James Brown asked that his concert not to be canceled after an important personality was assassinated. Who was that personality?
Who was Dr. Martin Luther King?
500
James Brown was also known as ...
What are The Godfather of Soul,” “Soul Brother Number One,” and “The Hardest Working Man in Show Business.”?