One : The Life and Music of James Brown (9781101561102) (63 page)

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Davis, Sammy, Jr., 155, 195, 266–268, 271, 273, 277, 286

Daviss, Fred, 220, 258, 275, 284, 286–287, 289, 296, 297, 299–300, 314–315, 320, 327, 350, 351, 378, 381

Deak, Jim, 163

Death and Resurrection Show, The
(Taylor), 142–143

Dehn, Mura, 150–152

Dells, the, 255–256

Dellums, Ron, 179

Delmore, Alton, 78

Diddley, Bo, 168

Disco, 308–312, 321

Dixiecrats, 202

Dobard, Ray, 179

Doctor Detroit
(movie), 334

Doggett, Bill, 103, 169, 230, 231, 357

Dominions, the, 84

Domino, Fats, 169, 339

Dominoes, the, 160

“Don’t Be a Dropout,” 180

Dorn, Lowell, 279

Dorsey, Tom, 114

Douglas, Mike, 221

“Down and Out in New York City,” 279

Drummond, Tim, 187, 197–200, 208

Drums, 1–4, 167–176

Dukes, Ofield, 195–196, 203–204

Early, Doyet A., III, 385–386

Earth, Wind & Fire, 277, 311

Ellington, Duke, 150, 252

Ellis, Pee Wee, 172, 173, 175, 220, 232

Erving, Julius, 241

“Escape-ism,” 259

Esquerita (SQ Reeder, Eskew Reeder), 65–66

Everly Brothers, 339

Fair, Yvonne, 111, 120, 292

Fair Deal Record Corporation, 131–132

“Fame,” 311

Fania All Stars, 301

Farris, Hollie, 310, 312, 321, 330, 365, 372, 373, 379, 385

FCC (Federal Communications Commission), 270, 284, 317

Fillyau, Clayton, 115, 117–119, 131, 136, 168, 169, 297–298, 332

Fillyau, Clayton, Jr., 297, 298, 332

“5” Royales, 55, 230

Flames, the (Famous Flames), 56–76, 79–82, 84–96, 106, 116–118, 120–121, 128–129, 131, 133–136, 144, 147–149

Floyd School, Augusta, 25–26, 41

Ford, Bea, 123, 292

Foreman, George, 300, 302–303

Fornés, Maria Irene, 382

Four Steps of Rhythm, 70, 87

Foxx and White, 103

Franco & T.P.O.K. Jazz, 301

Franklin, Aretha, 114, 179, 195, 203, 211, 257, 274, 328

Franklin, C. L., 212

Franklin, John Hope, 179

Frazier, E. Franklin, 179

Freedom Marchers, 156

Freedom Rides, 97–99

“Free James Brown Movement,” 345

Frost, David, 114

Funk, 68–69, 119, 219, 220, 261, 262, 306

Funkadelic, 305

“Funky Drummer,” 232

“Funky President,” 329

Future Shock
(dance show), 359–360

Gable, Thomas “Guitar,” 82

Gabor, Zsa Zsa, 344

Gantt, Sam, 34

Garvey, Marcus, 276

Garvin, Laura, 26

Gaye, Marvin, 146

George, Gorgeous, 143–144

Georgia Juvenile Training Institute, 45–47

“Get on the Good Foot,” 260, 282, 283

“Get Up, Get Into It, Get Involved,” 250

“Get Up (I Feel Like Being Like a) Sex Machine (Parts One and Two),” 241, 373

“Get Up Offa That Thing,” 310

Ghost notes, 174

Gibbs, Vernon, 309

Gibson, Andy, 86

Gibson, Kenneth, 204

Giglio, Sarah Byrd, 52–55, 59

Gillespie, Dizzy, 168

“Give it Up or Turnit A Loose,” 232

Glenn, Willie, 24, 31, 43

Glover, Henry, 79, 83, 162, 184, 231

Gold Platter restaurants, 224–225, 228

Gonder, Lucas “Fats,” 61, 64, 67–68, 82, 85, 87, 88, 90, 91, 111–112

Gordy, Berry, 138, 203

Gospel music, 27–28, 49, 50, 54, 113–114

Gospel Starlighters, 50, 53–54

Grace, Sweet Daddy, 37–39, 149, 226–227

Graham, Larry, 235

Graham, Robert, 28–29

Gramm, Phil, 348

Grand Ole Opry, Nashville, 321–323

Gravity
, 339

Green, Anthony, 14–15

Green, Charles “Big Saul,” 69

Griffin, Kush, 304

Gunnels, Clayton “Chicken,” 231

Haines, George, 42, 43

Halper, Steve, 110

Hamlin, Lewis, 115–117

Hampton, Lionel, 165, 215

Harris, Wynonie, 29, 56, 103

Hartman, Dan, 337–338, 339, 340

Hay, Fred, 58

Hayes, Isaac, 257, 277, 311

Hell Up in Harlem
(movie)

Henderson, Stephen E., 262

Hendrix, Jimmy, 251

Herman, Woody, 299

Herring, H. Dewain, 384

Hickman, Adeline (Big Mama), 52–54

Hickman, Dwayne, 133

High, Martha, 284, 291

Hilburn, Robert, 331–332

Hip hop, 282, 329, 336–337

Hobgood, Bud, 162–164, 206–207, 210, 229

Hollings, Bill, 84, 91

Holly, Buddy, 339

“Honky Tonk,” 169, 230

“Honky Tonk Popcorn,” 231

Hope, Bob, 138, 200

Hoskyns, Barney, 332, 352

“Hot Pants,” 259, 330–331

“How You Gonna Get Respect (When You Haven’t Cut Your Process Yet),” 209

Hub Records, 104

Hull, Kenny, 296

Humphrey, Hubert H., 180, 194–196, 202–206, 213, 218

Hurston, Zora Neale, 360

“Hustle, the,” 309

“I Can’t Stand Myself (When You Touch Me),” 192

“I Don’t Mind,” 100, 105

“I Don’t Want Nobody to Give Me Nothing (Open Up the Door, I’ll Get It Myself),” 217, 218, 220

“I Got Ants in My Pants,” 260

“I’ll Go Crazy,” 279

Ink Spots, 28

Innes, Roy, 218, 268

IRS (Internal Revenue Service), 284, 286–287, 314–315, 317, 320, 334, 352, 354

Island Records, 336

“It’s a Man’s Man’s Man’s World,” 156–158, 248, 303, 364–365

“It’s Not the Express (It’s the JB’s Monaurail),” 309

“I’ve Got Money,” 119

“I’ve Got You (I Feel Good),” 333, 348, 349

Jackson, Jesse, 271, 295, 379

Jackson, Mahalia, 226

Jackson, Michael, 366–367, 378, 379, 381

Jagger, Mick, 146

Jamerson, James, 235

James, Baby, 129

James, Etta, 103, 106, 301

James Brown: The Godfather of Soul
(Brown and Tucker), 97–98, 339

James Brown band, 167–178, 187, 189, 191, 197–200, 231–234, 236

Jamison, Darryl “Hasaan,” 231

Javits, Jacob, 165

JBs, 240–242, 246–251, 305

Jenkins, Dan, 33

Jenkins, Johnny, 123–124

Jenkins, Keith, 365, 368–369, 373

Johnson, Bill, 70

Johnson, Lyndon B., 194,213, 217

Johnson, Robert, 266

Johnson, Roosevelt, 9, 372

Jones, Bobby, 35

Jones, Nat, 134, 135

Jordan, Louis, 49, 114

Karenga, Ron, 204

Kasem, Casey, 351

Katz, Joel, 371, 384

Kaunda, Kenneth, 248

Kearse, Isham, 11–12

Kearse, Rosa, 12

Keels, Sylvester, 54

Kendrick, Nat, 86–87, 95–96, 106, 118

Kennedy, Robert F., 201, 203

Kent, Herb, 346

Kilgallen, Dorothy, 19

King, Anna, 132

King, B. B., 301

King, Don, 300, 301, 379

King, Martin Luther, Jr., 114, 153–155, 188–194, 196, 200, 203, 211, 221, 268–269

“King Heroin,” 260

King Records, 72–79, 83–84, 86, 95, 104, 110, 111, 120, 130–135, 161–164, 172, 181, 184, 210, 229–231, 256–257, 259, 281

Knox, Nashplende, 54

Kunstler, William, 318–319

Kuti, Fela, 247, 248

Laster, Ron, 326, 330–331, 335, 339, 345

Last Poets, The, 263

Lawson, Howell, 51

Lawson, S. C., 51

Lee, Allyn, 24, 100–102, 121, 126, 138

Leeds, Alan, 164, 174, 185–186, 207, 255–256, 284–285, 287, 289, 325–326, 344, 349

Leeds, Eric, 287–288

Lenhoff, Ron, 240, 246

“Let a Man Come in and Do the Popcorn,” 221

“Let Yourself Go,” 175

Lewis, Jerry Lee, 170, 339

LIN Broadcasting, 229

Little Richard (Richard Penniman), 61, 63–68, 70, 83, 93, 116, 170, 339, 346, 351

Little Willie John, 93–94, 108, 230

Live at the Apollo
, 111–112, 115, 117, 120–121, 126, 130, 133, 145

Live at the Apollo. Volume II
, 174–175

“Living in America,” 338, 339, 348

Lockett, Jeffrey, 24

“Lost Someone,” 112–113, 115

Love, Lola, 304, 360

“Lowdown Popcorn,” 220

Lukas, J. Anthony, 190–191

Maddox, Lester, 243, 286

Madison, Louis, 84, 91

Makeba, Miriam, 301

“Make It Funky,” 259–260

Malcolm X, 221

“Mama’s Dead,” 279

Marching bands, 168, 170

Markham, Pigmeat, 109

Marley, Bob, 281, 336

Marshall, Thurgood, 203

Martin, Don Juan “Tiger,” 250

Martin, Hearlon “Cheese,” 252

Masekela, Hugh, 301

Matthews, David, 163, 246, 247

Matthews, Walter, 489

May, Brother Joe, 149

“Maybelline,” 169

Mayfield, Curtis, 278

McCarthy, David, 182

McCullough, Robert “Chopper,” 231, 242

McGovern, George, 267

McKissick, Floyd, 218, 265–268, 271

McPhatter, Clyde, 99

McRae, Frank, 127–128, 158–159

McTell, Blind Willie, 27

Means, Russell, 319

Mercury Records, 131, 133, 134

Meredith, James, 153, 154

Midnight, Charlie, 338

Midnighters, 55, 73

Milburn, Amos, 29

Mills Brothers, 28

Mingus, Charles, 235

Mobutu Sese Seko, 300, 302

Montgomery, Bob, 35

Moses, Greg, 182

“Mother Popcorn,” 220, 232, 256, 329, 370

Motown, 137

Moynihan, Pat, 218

Muhammad, Elijah, 187

Murphy, Eddie, 349

Murray, Jan, 213

Myers, Yewston, 26

Narcisse, King Louis, 149

Nathan, Syd, 73–76, 78–79, 83–84, 86, 95, 101, 104, 110–111, 120, 121, 130–133, 135, 145, 161–164, 183–184, 214, 229, 230, 313

National Youth Movement, 294–295

Nation of Islam, 106–107, 187, 208

Native Americans, 318–319

Neal, Larry, 177, 262–263

Neely, Hal, 74, 256–257

Newby, I. A., 14

Newsome, Betty Jean, 124, 157–158

Newton, Huey, 179

“Night Train,” 95, 106, 115

Nixon, Richard M., 213, 215, 217–218, 225, 226, 265–273, 283–286

Nolan, Buddy, 287

Nolen, Jimmy, 175–176, 197, 232, 241, 334–336

Nolen, Lunetha, 335–336

Norvo, Red, 29

Nuclear Explosions, 312

Oatman, Charles, 242

Oglesby, Doyle, 54, 60

“Oh Baby Don’t You Weep,” 130, 131

O’Jays, the, 311

Orioles, the, 69, 70

Ostyak people, 141–142

“Out of Sight,” 132, 135, 136, 147

Pacesetters, the, 230–240

Pacheco, Johnny, 301

Palmer, Earl, 68

Palmer, James F., 268, 284–285

“Papa’s Got a Brand New Bag,” 135–137, 155, 162, 322, 323

Parker, Colonel Tom, 103

Parker, Maceo, 134–136, 173, 197, 231, 232, 304, 311, 345

Parker, Melvin, 134, 136, 236

Parliament, 305

Patton, Bob, 102, 164, 188, 203, 287, 316, 332, 385

Paul, Philip, 74, 75

Pauling, Lowman “El,” 55

Pavarotti, Luciano, 364–365

“Payback, The,” 290–291, 295

Payne, Jim, 117

Payola, 101, 102, 316

PCP (angel dust), 332–333, 340–345, 350, 351, 353, 363–364

Pearl, Jack, 104

Pelé, 280

Penny, Hank, 84

Perry, Hubert, 87, 115, 118

Perry, Lee “Scratch,” 281

P-Funk, 305–308, 311

Pickett, Wilson, 195

Pinckney, St. Clair, 106, 116, 251, 252, 334, 336

“Please, Please, Please,” 69–76, 79, 81, 82, 88, 103, 120, 132, 140, 141, 143, 147, 150, 156, 169, 248, 347

Podell, Jules, 250

Polydor, 257–260, 313–314, 318, 320, 329, 336, 349

Polygram, 257, 259

Poojie (dog), 293–294

“Popcorn, The,” 220

“Popcorn Charlie,” 221

Powell, Adam Clayton, Jr., 115

Powell, Art, 224

Powell, Colin, 368

Presidential elections

1968, 202–206, 225

1972, 265–271

Presley, Elvis, 94, 103, 333, 339, 381–383

“Prisoner of Love,” 119, 121, 147

Pryor, Richard, 241

Prysock, Arthur, 231

Pulliam, Fred, 54

Pullman, David, 353

“Rapp Payback,” 328

Rasbury, Levi, 134–136, 188, 215, 333

Rath, Richard Cullen, 2–3

Ravens, the, 103

Ray, Danny, 144–145, 148, 149, 187, 197, 245, 255–256, 275, 280, 288, 294, 299, 332, 335, 346, 367, 381

Reagan, Ronald, 260, 269, 329–330, 337

Redd, Gene, 130, 131

Redding, Otis, 116, 123, 124, 179

Red Hills and Cotton
(Robertson), 11

Reed, Lou, 364, 365

Reed, Waymon, 197

Reid, Charles, Jr., 375–376

Reuther, Walter, 204

Rhodes, Don, 23

Richards, Keith, 146

Roach, Bobby, 48, 84–85, 87, 89–92, 94, 99, 125, 187, 288–289, 314–315

Robertson, Ben, 11

Robinson, Jackie, 124, 268

Robinson, Sugar Ray, 361

Rochereau, Tabu Ley, 301

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, 339

Rockefeller, Nelson, 165

Rocky IV
(movie), 337–339

Rolling Stones, 146, 262

Rosen, Manny, 260

Ross, Diana, 203

Rowan, Carl, 266

Rubber Band, 305, 307

Sanders, Gertrude, 129, 249, 346

“Santa Claus Go Straight to the Ghetto,” 232

Saturday Night Live
, 327, 328

“Say It Loud,” 210–215, 219, 232, 247, 261

Schiffman, Frank, 108

Schoenbaum, Jerry, 258

Scott, Melvin, 22

Scott, Nafloyd, 54, 56, 58, 81, 82

Scotti Brothers, 339

Scottsboro Boys, 102

Seale, Bobby, 179

Second-line rhythms, 64

Segregation, 13, 14, 80, 97–99, 190, 225–226, 267

Seitz, Chuck, 111, 120

Sekka, Johnny, 277

Selico, Ron, 254

Sellers, Cleveland, 155

Sex Machine Today
, 309

Shaft
(movie), 277–279

Shamanism, 142

Sharpton, Al, 39, 129, 189, 294–296, 316, 319, 324–325, 326, 333, 334, 339, 346, 348–351, 371, 374–378

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