While the media is full of stories about James Brown this week, there's an entire generation of young Americans who know him for only one thing -- the worst mug shot picture this side of Nick Nolte.
via Harris Online (one of the neatest radio guys I hardly ever listen to anymore).
CNN story on the Godfather of Soul’s passing on Christmas day.
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I don't know why the man is treated like he's the king of some country. Yes, he was an excellent and influential musician. But he was also a criminal. He was not the kinda guy you would take home to mom.
It's amazing how some dead folks become heroes, and how fast we forget that they weren't very nice people at all.
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