Git Down! Git Down! Git Down!
Cliff White, NME, 8 January 1977
Is Britain ready for the return of the Godfather of Soul? On the eve of JAMES BROWN'S fourth visit to the UK, Cliff White reveals the history and style of one of the greatest shows ever, and gets an exclusive hotline to JB himself.
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