Soul Deep: The Story of Black Popular Music

Season 1 Episode 5: Ain't It Funky Now: James Brown

Funk was a brand new Soul bag. It was the soundtrack to riots and revolution, the heady Black Power era in the second half of the 60s and early 70s. Its tough urban rhythms brilliantly evoked a time of Black cultural pride and political upheaval. Ain't It Funky traces Funk's roots from ... Full Synopsis