A Tale of James Brown (2016)
Comedian/filmmaker Camille Solari spends the last year interviewing the legendary musical icon James Brown before his untimely death on Christmas 2006. The documentary includes interviews with his band members and many celebrity musicians who have been influenced by James Brown, including Patti Labelle, Chuck D (Public Enemy), Doug E Fresh, Emcee Lyte, Bobby Brown, Fergie, Wil.I.Am.
Director: Camille Solari
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James Brown as Self (archive footage) |
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Patti LaBelle as Self |
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Chuck D as Self |
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Bobby Brown as Self |
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will.i.am as Self |
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Fergie as Self |
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Peaches as Self |
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Richie Sambora as Self |
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MC Lyte as Self |
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Camille Solari as Self |
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Tomi Rae Brown as Self |
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Al Sharpton as Self |
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David Carradine as Self |
| Directing | Camille Solari | Director |