James Brown and Aretha Franklin

@ New Georgia Encyclopedia

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Photograph of soul singer and Augusta, Georgia native James Brown performing on stage with Aretha Franklin. Brown sings into a microphone, and Franklin holds her microphone and smiles. She wears a sleeveless sequined gown, and he wears a dark jacket. Brown was instrumental in pioneering soul music, a dynamic blend of gospel and rhythm and blues.

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