James Brown: The Man / 60’s Black Pop Singers

Duration: 600 ft.

Year Published: 19701967

Creator: Sterling Educational Films

Complete Record: Subject: Rock singer, recording star, and highly successful business man, James Brown, is a young black man who speaks of his career and of his philosophy. He is seen in a night club and stage performances with his rock group. Performance shots are interspersed with scenes of Brown talking to children and young people about his own background. Shots: “James Brown Gold Platter” fried chicken, collared greens, interviews, talking heads of fans, live performance footage, shots of fans, police on stage, radio announcers, James Brown in his jet, his houses, press conference, CU Brown, kids, Brown talking with kids outside, live performance, kissing kids, Brown talking with double exposure of live performance “60’s Black Pop Singers”: (short clip) Mercury Record Company 45’s label. Lenny Welch, you can’t run away. Lenny Welch sings his song on tv stage show. background is nighttime cityscape, he has halo of light around his head. intercut with wacky London fashions, models on same show, a la Austin Powers. Has 45 label at end.