Artist artifact

Funk

James Brown

Godfather of Soul, funk pioneer, dynamic performer

Biography

Godfather of Soul, funk pioneer, dynamic performer

Influence

Created funk music, influenced hip-hop and R&B

Historical context

Godfather of Soul, funk pioneer, dynamic performer Created funk music, influenced hip-hop and R&B Known for his incredible stage presence and dance moves

Associated instruments

  • Vocals
  • Organ
  • Drums

Specimen note

Known for his incredible stage presence and dance moves