James Brown: Say It Loud

James Brown: Say It Loud (2024)


  • Genre: Documentary
  • First Air Date: 2024-02-19
  • Last Air Date: 2024-02-20
  • Total Seasons: 1
  • Total Episodes: 4
  • Status: Ended
  • Episode Runtime: 170 min.
  • Network: A&E
  • Director:
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Summary

Traces the incredible trajectory of Brown’s life and career from a 7th grade drop-out arrested and jailed at the age of 16 for breaking into a car in the Jim Crow-era South, to an entertainment legend whose groundbreaking talent and unique perspective catapulted him to become a cultural force.

  • Keywords: dancing, prison, 1970s, drug addiction, american dream, comeback, rags to riches, genius, rhythm and blues, hairstyle, evolution, perfectionist, southern, live music, sweat, 1960s, funk music, african american history, soul music, triumph over adversity, american music, black power, role model, rhythm, innovator
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  • James Brown: Say It Loud Trailer

    James Brown: Say It Loud Seasons

    Season 1

    First Air Date: 2024-02-19
    4 Episodes

    James Brown: Say It Loud Episodes

    Title Air Date Duration
    Season 1Episode 1Making a Life for Myself60 min
    Season 1Episode 2The Most Powerful Black Man in America60 min
    Season 1Episode 3Life in the Raw60 min
    Season 1Episode 4Big as Big Can Be60 min
    • James Brown

      as Self (archive footage)
    • Bootsy Collins

      as Self
    • Chuck D

      as Self
    • Al Sharpton

      as Self
    • Questlove

      as Self
    • Mick Jagger

      as Self
    • LL Cool J

      as Self
    • Alan Leeds

      as Self
    • Yamma Brown

      as Self
    • Jason King

      as Self
    • Christian McBride

      as Self
    • Jeffrey Harleston

      as Self
    • Deanna Brown

      as Self
    • Ras Baraka

      as Self
    • Jimmy Jam

      as Self
    • Terry Lewis

      as Self
    • Danny Ray

      as Self (archive footage)
    Directing Deborah Riley Draper Director
    Writing Mari Keiko Gonzalez Story
    Writing Deborah Riley Draper Story
    Production Brad Abramson Executive Producer
    Production Peter Afterman Executive Producer
    Production David Blackman Executive Producer
    Production Charlie Cohen Executive Producer
    Production Chet Fenster Executive Producer
    Production Richard Foster Executive Producer
    Production Elaine Frontain Bryant Executive Producer
    Production Shawn Gee Executive Producer
    Production Mari Keiko Gonzalez Executive Producer
    Production Sarah Haber Producer
    Production Mick Jagger Executive Producer
    Production Robert Komadina Co-Executive Producer
    Production Alan Leeds Co-Producer
    Production Victoria Pearman Executive Producer
    Production Madeline Post Co-Executive Producer
    Production Questlove Executive Producer
    Production Bruce Resnikoff Executive Producer
    Production Tariq Trotter Executive Producer
    Production Harry Weinger Co-Producer
    Production Zarah Zohlman Executive Producer

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