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Author Message   Chris Dickson Citizen Username: Ironman Post Number: 829 Registered: 8-2001 Posted on Wednesday, October 29, 2003 - 8:53 pm:        Check it out ... http://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/database/brown_j.html Airs tonight at 9:30 and again on Sunday at 2:30 PM. Enough said ... Big Train Horn-Infused Funkification! www.bigtraintracks.com   wharfrat Citizen Username: Wharfrat Post Number: 822 Registered: 6-2001 Posted on Friday, October 31, 2003 - 6:09 am:        When growing up in Ossining, NY in the 1960's, I went to school with many blacks who would bring the monthly James Brown newsletter to school. At lunch boys and girls would take turns imitating SB#1. In every newsletter was the plea to stay in school. His live record from the Apollo is still one of the best r&b releases, IMHO, right up there with Sam Cooke's, Live at the Harlem Club.