JAMES BROWN The Life Of James Brown (2007 UK 214-page softback book by Geoff Brown, the definitive biography of this extraordinary, influential & controversial superstar, at the end of the 1980's he was back in a southern US jail, a mile from where he was incarcerated in his teens, between the two internments is the compelling story if a man who, by reaching from his roots & striving determinedly for himself, came to represent in music & personal power the post-war emancipation of black America, illustrated with many rare photographs & a comprehensive discography)