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James Brown on his knees on stage during a performance at the Alabama State College Arena in Montgomery, Alabama.

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@ Alabama Dept. of Archives and History, 624 Washington Ave., Montgomery, AL 36130

Peppler, Jim

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A man is behind Brown, trying to help him stand. The concert also featured the Famous Flames, Bobby Byrd, and Elsie Mae ("TV Mama"). The performance was covered in an article ("James Brown Turns Them On" by Viola Bradford, September 11-12, 1965) and photo spread ("The James Brown Show," September 25-26, 1965) in The Southern Courier. Both issues are available online (not on the ADAH website): http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol1_No09_1965_09_11.pdf and http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol1_No11_1965_09_25.pdf
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Created Date:
1965 September 1
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Copyright, Alabama Department of Archives and History.
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Jim Peppler Southern Courier Photograph Collection

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Alabama Dept. of Archives and History, 624 Washington Ave., Montgomery, AL 36130

Keywords

  1. African Americans
  2. Brown, James, 1933 2006
  3. Montgomery (Ala.)
  4. Montgomery County (Ala.)
  5. Music
  6. Social Life

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