Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown

Name: Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown
Genre: Music, Documentary
Released: 2014-04-27
Rating: 6.9

2014

⭐6.9(40 votes)

1h 55m

MusicDocumentary

Overview

James Brown changed the face of American music forever. Abandoned by his parents at an early age, James Brown was a self-made man who became one of the most influential artists of the 20th century, not just through his music, but also as a social activist. Charting his journey from rhythm and blues to funk, MR. DYNAMITE: THE RISE OF JAMES BROWN features rare and previously unseen footage, photographs and interviews, chronicling the musical ascension of “the hardest working man in show business,” from his first hit, “Please, Please, Please,” in 1956, to his iconic performances at the Apollo Theater, the T.A.M.I. Show, the Paris Olympia and more.

About Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown

Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown (2014) is a Music, Documentary film that follows james Brown changed the face of American music forever. Abandoned by his parents at an early age, James Brown was a self-made man who became one of the most influential artists of the 20th century, not just through his music, but also as a social activist. Charting his journey from rhythm and blues to funk, MR. DYNAMITE: THE RISE OF JAMES BROWN features rare and previously unseen footage, photographs and interviews, chronicling the musical ascension of “the hardest working man in show business,” from his first hit, “Please, Please, Please,” in 1956, to his iconic performances at the Apollo Theater, the T.A.M.I. Show, the Paris Olympia and more. Currently, you can watch Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Qello Concerts by Stingray Amazon Channel. Streaming availability may vary by country and platform over time. It has a user rating of 6.9 out of 10 from 40 votes. Fans of music movies may also want to explore similar titles below.