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Would you like to inspect the original subtitles? These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:22,200 --> 00:00:23,786 (RHYTHMIC APPLAUSE) 2 00:00:45,920 --> 00:00:47,380 BOBBY: He's a showstopper! 3 00:00:47,480 --> 00:00:49,340 - YVONNE: I love you. - AUNT HONEY: You special. 4 00:00:49,440 --> 00:00:51,940 JAMES: Let's represent ourselves, now! Are we done, Mr. Byrd? 5 00:00:52,040 --> 00:00:54,660 - BOBBY: I'm afraid not, Mr. Brown. - DEEDEE: Get on up here, Mr. Dynamite. 6 00:00:54,760 --> 00:00:57,660 - JOE: I'll take you to the money. - JAMES: Are we together, or we ain't? 7 00:00:57,760 --> 00:00:59,020 SUSIE: You're so pretty. 8 00:00:59,120 --> 00:01:00,860 AUNT HONEY: Everybody gonna know your name. 9 00:01:00,960 --> 00:01:03,260 - JAMES: I'm James Brown. - SUSIE: You're so beautiful. 10 00:01:03,360 --> 00:01:05,781 - JAMES: James Brown don't need nothing. - RICHARD: What happened to you? 11 00:01:06,360 --> 00:01:08,900 JAMES: James Brown don't need no one. 12 00:01:09,000 --> 00:01:13,624 (FUNK MUSIC PLAYING) 13 00:01:14,480 --> 00:01:17,380 Which brings us on to dental insurance. Generally speaking... 14 00:01:17,480 --> 00:01:19,111 (VACUUM WHIRRING) 15 00:01:21,000 --> 00:01:22,745 I'm back! 16 00:01:23,160 --> 00:01:24,700 I'm back! 17 00:01:25,000 --> 00:01:26,100 (FUNK MUSIC CONTINUES PLAYING LOUDLY) 18 00:01:26,200 --> 00:01:28,867 Get up off of that thing and dance till you feel better 19 00:01:29,000 --> 00:01:32,380 Get up off of that thing and dance till you, sing it now! 20 00:01:32,480 --> 00:01:33,860 Get up off of that thing 21 00:01:33,960 --> 00:01:35,180 The law deems it illegal... 22 00:01:35,280 --> 00:01:37,100 And dance till you feel better 23 00:01:37,200 --> 00:01:40,504 Get up off of that thing and try to release that pressure 24 00:01:41,120 --> 00:01:44,620 Get up off of that thing and shake till you feel better 25 00:01:44,720 --> 00:01:47,940 But, listen, in my three and a half years experience in this business... 26 00:01:48,040 --> 00:01:49,100 (BRAKES SQUEAL) 27 00:01:49,200 --> 00:01:50,661 Get up off! 28 00:01:53,000 --> 00:01:54,301 Good God! 29 00:01:54,760 --> 00:01:57,340 We want to get as many people on to this... 30 00:01:57,440 --> 00:01:58,460 (FUNK MUSIC PLAYING LOUDLY) 31 00:01:58,560 --> 00:01:59,780 Everybody ready? 32 00:01:59,880 --> 00:02:02,069 We want to get as many people on to this... 33 00:02:03,040 --> 00:02:04,341 Follow me! 34 00:02:06,000 --> 00:02:07,711 (MUSIC STOPS) 35 00:02:11,080 --> 00:02:13,303 PRESENTER: Want to get that? Good. 36 00:02:13,440 --> 00:02:15,820 All right. So, now, understand that 37 00:02:15,920 --> 00:02:18,300 not everyone has the same kind of needs. 38 00:02:18,400 --> 00:02:19,740 Get up off of that thing... 39 00:02:19,840 --> 00:02:21,141 Mavis. 40 00:02:22,400 --> 00:02:24,111 - Mavis! - (SCREAMS) 41 00:02:24,320 --> 00:02:26,500 Mr. Brown, you scared me. 42 00:02:26,600 --> 00:02:29,870 Get up off of that thing and shake till you feel better 43 00:02:30,280 --> 00:02:31,900 Get up off of that thing 44 00:02:32,000 --> 00:02:33,180 Who in there, Mavis? 45 00:02:33,280 --> 00:02:34,580 MAVIS: I don't know. 46 00:02:34,680 --> 00:02:38,063 - (TOILET FLUSHES) - (PRESENTER CONTINUES TALKING INDISTINCTLY) 47 00:02:41,320 --> 00:02:44,541 If there's anything I want you to take away from this weekend, let it be this. 48 00:02:45,000 --> 00:02:46,506 (CLEARS THROAT) 49 00:02:47,560 --> 00:02:49,300 JAMES: They know I own this building. 50 00:02:49,400 --> 00:02:52,909 Ain't got no kind of business using my bathroom. 51 00:02:59,880 --> 00:03:01,980 Some people may want a high deductible 52 00:03:02,080 --> 00:03:03,820 because they have much more to cover. 53 00:03:03,920 --> 00:03:08,180 But most common folk simply want the lowest possible plan. 54 00:03:08,280 --> 00:03:09,460 So remember... 55 00:03:09,560 --> 00:03:11,100 MAN: Holy shit. 56 00:03:11,200 --> 00:03:14,140 - (GASPS) - Sit down. Sit down, ma'am. 57 00:03:14,240 --> 00:03:15,541 Sit! 58 00:03:17,160 --> 00:03:18,500 Being a Sunday and all, 59 00:03:18,600 --> 00:03:22,222 I want each and every one of you to imagine you sitting in church right now. 60 00:03:23,640 --> 00:03:27,660 Now, today's sermon may be good, but there's something else on your mind. 61 00:03:28,400 --> 00:03:30,111 You realize 62 00:03:30,960 --> 00:03:32,466 you got to take a shit. 63 00:03:33,120 --> 00:03:34,700 Real bad. 64 00:03:34,800 --> 00:03:36,220 And you don't wanna do it in a church house. 65 00:03:36,320 --> 00:03:38,660 No, sir. So you just sit there. 66 00:03:38,760 --> 00:03:41,700 You think about getting home 67 00:03:41,800 --> 00:03:45,183 to your own toilet and your own master bath. 68 00:03:46,000 --> 00:03:48,348 (FUNK MUSIC PLAYING) 69 00:03:54,000 --> 00:03:56,180 - (MUSIC STOPS) - What was I talking about? 70 00:03:56,280 --> 00:03:57,500 Oh, yeah. 71 00:03:57,600 --> 00:03:59,311 You got to take a shit. 72 00:03:59,800 --> 00:04:03,060 Now, imagine unhitching your pants. 73 00:04:03,160 --> 00:04:06,304 As you open the door to your master bath and you see me, 74 00:04:06,480 --> 00:04:08,220 James Brown, 75 00:04:08,320 --> 00:04:11,305 just sitting there, taking a break. 76 00:04:12,680 --> 00:04:14,141 - What would you do? - (CROWD GASPS) 77 00:04:15,280 --> 00:04:16,580 I said, what would you... 78 00:04:16,680 --> 00:04:18,141 (PEOPLE SCREAM) 79 00:04:18,400 --> 00:04:20,384 Good God. 80 00:04:21,680 --> 00:04:25,100 Tear up the devil. Gonna have to get that fixed. 81 00:04:25,200 --> 00:04:26,831 (CLICKS TONGUE) 82 00:04:27,680 --> 00:04:29,664 Now, I'm a busy man. 83 00:04:30,120 --> 00:04:32,780 And I'm guessing you cats are, too. 84 00:04:32,880 --> 00:04:36,343 But a personal convenience has been abused here. 85 00:04:36,680 --> 00:04:40,580 Which one of you gentlefolk hung a number two in my commode? 86 00:04:40,680 --> 00:04:42,420 Was it you, sir? 87 00:04:42,520 --> 00:04:44,060 - Was it you? - Don't shoot. 88 00:04:44,160 --> 00:04:45,825 I ain't gonna shoot nobody, son! 89 00:04:46,240 --> 00:04:47,541 (BREATH TREMBLING) 90 00:04:51,800 --> 00:04:53,460 It was you, wasn't it? 91 00:04:53,560 --> 00:04:54,540 Oh, God. 92 00:04:54,640 --> 00:04:57,220 JAMES: You took a break in my bathroom, didn't you? 93 00:04:57,320 --> 00:04:58,860 Yes, you did. 94 00:04:59,240 --> 00:05:00,260 (SOBS) 95 00:05:00,360 --> 00:05:03,220 Oh. Now, now, now. 96 00:05:03,320 --> 00:05:04,700 (GRUNTS) 97 00:05:04,800 --> 00:05:06,860 It's gonna be okay. Gonna be okay. 98 00:05:06,960 --> 00:05:08,260 What's your name? 99 00:05:08,360 --> 00:05:09,860 Shirley Buell. 100 00:05:09,960 --> 00:05:12,183 Shirley Buell. Get on up. 101 00:05:13,080 --> 00:05:14,340 Up. (GRUNTS) 102 00:05:14,440 --> 00:05:16,742 Sit down. Take your seat. 103 00:05:17,120 --> 00:05:18,626 (SIGHING) 104 00:05:19,960 --> 00:05:23,025 Shirley Buell, you had to use the toilet. 105 00:05:23,560 --> 00:05:26,220 You saw an opportunity, and you took it. 106 00:05:26,320 --> 00:05:28,224 I might have got mad, 107 00:05:28,440 --> 00:05:30,708 but you did right by yourself. 108 00:05:31,800 --> 00:05:34,307 I always did right by myself. 109 00:05:35,120 --> 00:05:37,140 I'm James Brown, 110 00:05:37,240 --> 00:05:38,541 and I made a difference. 111 00:05:41,880 --> 00:05:44,342 Y'all cats might not own my records. 112 00:05:44,720 --> 00:05:45,820 But you can bet your bottom dollar, 113 00:05:45,920 --> 00:05:48,540 every record you got, got a piece of me in them. 114 00:05:48,640 --> 00:05:52,060 Ain't nobody out here today, rapping, singing, whatever they doing, 115 00:05:52,160 --> 00:05:54,747 ain't been touched by James Brown. 116 00:05:55,440 --> 00:05:58,061 So, uh, Miss Buell, 117 00:05:58,600 --> 00:06:00,902 - you did right by yourself. - (SHIRLEY SNIFFS) 118 00:06:01,120 --> 00:06:03,263 There ain't no other way to live. 119 00:06:03,600 --> 00:06:04,860 You understand me? 120 00:06:04,960 --> 00:06:06,546 Yes, sir. 121 00:06:07,160 --> 00:06:09,340 (POLICE SIREN WAILING IN DISTANCE) 122 00:06:09,440 --> 00:06:11,583 Oh, shit, Shirley Buell. 123 00:06:12,200 --> 00:06:13,945 I got to go. 124 00:06:14,280 --> 00:06:16,020 (FUNK MUSIC PLAYING) 125 00:06:16,120 --> 00:06:18,900 Soul Brother Number 1 , James Brown, 126 00:06:19,000 --> 00:06:21,380 the Hardest Working Man In Show Business, 127 00:06:21,480 --> 00:06:23,980 is embarking on a tour with a difference. 128 00:06:24,080 --> 00:06:26,020 In association with the USO, 129 00:06:26,120 --> 00:06:28,580 Mr. Brown is performing a series of shows 130 00:06:28,680 --> 00:06:32,268 for battle-fatigued US troops across Vietnam. 131 00:06:32,760 --> 00:06:35,060 80% of Ninth Division is brothers. 132 00:06:35,160 --> 00:06:38,060 We been here two years. What do we get as thanks? 133 00:06:38,160 --> 00:06:39,580 Country music. 134 00:06:39,680 --> 00:06:40,900 Country and... 135 00:06:41,000 --> 00:06:43,060 President Johnson. 136 00:06:43,160 --> 00:06:44,980 I wanna put a bug in your ear. 137 00:06:45,080 --> 00:06:46,905 I wanna go to Vietnam. 138 00:06:47,040 --> 00:06:49,500 I wanna show unity to the fellas over there, 139 00:06:49,600 --> 00:06:51,980 the beleaguered, the tired, in the dark. 140 00:06:52,080 --> 00:06:53,620 We got to show awareness. 141 00:06:53,720 --> 00:06:59,470 Mr. President, we got to bring the super heavy funk to the cats over there. 142 00:07:04,440 --> 00:07:08,665 Captain Jenkins, the James Brown Orchestra is a 22-piece. 143 00:07:09,000 --> 00:07:11,140 The government, army, powers that be, 144 00:07:11,240 --> 00:07:13,065 say I can only bring six fellas. 145 00:07:13,520 --> 00:07:15,260 What song did he say we were starting with? 146 00:07:15,360 --> 00:07:16,780 MACEO: Can't Stand it. 147 00:07:16,880 --> 00:07:18,940 - What? - Can't Stand it. 148 00:07:19,040 --> 00:07:20,260 You hear that, Mr. Drummer? 149 00:07:20,360 --> 00:07:21,660 (ALL SCREAM) 150 00:07:21,760 --> 00:07:24,260 What was that? Are they shooting at us? 151 00:07:24,360 --> 00:07:26,740 Please, Jesus! Please! 152 00:07:26,840 --> 00:07:28,266 Oh, my God. 153 00:07:31,200 --> 00:07:33,380 JAMES: I ought to be able to bring as many cats as I want. 154 00:07:33,480 --> 00:07:35,260 We're under attack, Mr. Brown! 155 00:07:35,360 --> 00:07:37,460 Settle down, Captain. You with me. 156 00:07:37,560 --> 00:07:39,620 James Brown was born dead. 157 00:07:39,720 --> 00:07:41,500 Then I breathed. 158 00:07:41,600 --> 00:07:45,300 God didn't take me then. Sure ain't gonna call me back right now. 159 00:07:45,400 --> 00:07:47,065 - (EXPLOSION) - (PEOPLE SCREAM) 160 00:07:51,640 --> 00:07:53,988 JAMES: Marva, fellas, 161 00:07:54,240 --> 00:07:55,300 we under attack now. 162 00:07:55,400 --> 00:07:56,620 No shit, Mr. Brown. 163 00:07:56,720 --> 00:07:59,705 Watch that mouth, Maceo. That's $20 right there. 164 00:08:01,320 --> 00:08:02,621 Mr. Byrd! 165 00:08:02,800 --> 00:08:04,101 Yes, sir, Mr. Brown. 166 00:08:04,440 --> 00:08:07,471 So we gonna begin tonight's show with I Got The Feelin'. 167 00:08:07,920 --> 00:08:10,060 Well, James started out in Augusta, 168 00:08:10,160 --> 00:08:12,460 and then his family moved to Toccoa. 169 00:08:12,560 --> 00:08:13,660 And that's where we met. 170 00:08:13,760 --> 00:08:15,061 (EXPLOSION) 171 00:08:16,000 --> 00:08:17,540 Sound good, Mr. Byrd? 172 00:08:18,080 --> 00:08:19,660 That sound good, Mr. Brown. 173 00:08:19,760 --> 00:08:21,107 (EXPLOSION) 174 00:08:22,360 --> 00:08:25,391 Captain Jenkins, you better put this out! 175 00:08:26,080 --> 00:08:28,542 Great day in the morning! 176 00:08:29,480 --> 00:08:31,111 (CROWD CHEERING) 177 00:08:31,920 --> 00:08:34,180 CROWD: (CHANTING) James Brown! 178 00:08:34,280 --> 00:08:35,500 We're going down! 179 00:08:35,600 --> 00:08:37,550 Everybody brace! 180 00:08:38,400 --> 00:08:40,464 (ENGINE SPUTTERING) 181 00:08:40,840 --> 00:08:42,904 (PEOPLE SCREAMING) 182 00:08:49,360 --> 00:08:51,150 (SIREN BLARING) 183 00:08:51,600 --> 00:08:53,700 Welcome to Bear Cat, Mr. Brown. 184 00:08:53,800 --> 00:08:55,900 Officer Dooley, USO Liaison. 185 00:08:56,000 --> 00:08:57,340 Can I just say, I'm a big, big fan of your... 186 00:08:57,440 --> 00:08:58,980 You in charge when Bob Hope was over, Corporal? 187 00:08:59,080 --> 00:09:00,020 I was. 188 00:09:00,120 --> 00:09:01,940 Mr. Byrd, you think Bob Hope's plane got shot down? 189 00:09:02,040 --> 00:09:03,100 No, sir, Mr. Brown. 190 00:09:03,200 --> 00:09:04,260 Uh, sorry about the plane trouble. 191 00:09:04,360 --> 00:09:07,500 "Plane trouble"? They tried to kill James Brown today. 192 00:09:07,600 --> 00:09:10,340 You wanna go down in history as the man who killed the funk? 193 00:09:10,440 --> 00:09:12,900 About the show, if you could just keep it to 25, 30 minutes, tops... 194 00:09:13,000 --> 00:09:14,180 Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa. 195 00:09:14,280 --> 00:09:15,820 Let me tell you the first thing about James Brown. 196 00:09:15,920 --> 00:09:17,820 The first thing about James Brown is 197 00:09:17,920 --> 00:09:19,740 James Brown don't tell no man his business. 198 00:09:19,840 --> 00:09:22,260 He ain't gonna tell you how to take Pnom Ridge. 199 00:09:22,360 --> 00:09:24,660 He ain't gonna tell you how you screwed up the Tet Offensive. 200 00:09:24,760 --> 00:09:27,020 I ain't gonna tell you how to fight your war, Corporal. 201 00:09:27,120 --> 00:09:31,380 So don't tell me when, where, or for how long I can be funky. 202 00:09:31,480 --> 00:09:33,782 CROWD: (CHANTING) James Brown! 203 00:09:34,960 --> 00:09:36,900 Sorry we're late. 204 00:09:37,000 --> 00:09:39,189 We had a little plane trouble. 205 00:09:39,400 --> 00:09:41,260 You cats ready? 206 00:09:41,360 --> 00:09:43,150 (HELICOPTER BLADES WHIRRING) 207 00:09:44,160 --> 00:09:45,950 You cats ready? 208 00:09:46,320 --> 00:09:47,621 Hit it, Clyde! 209 00:09:52,760 --> 00:09:54,266 Mama? 210 00:09:57,760 --> 00:09:59,141 Mama? 211 00:10:02,000 --> 00:10:03,665 Mama. 212 00:10:03,800 --> 00:10:05,465 Mom! 213 00:10:06,480 --> 00:10:08,540 - I got you. You ain't catch me. - (CHUCKLES) 214 00:10:08,640 --> 00:10:10,465 (LAUGHING) 215 00:10:11,200 --> 00:10:12,940 YOUNG JAMES: I'm gonna get ya. 216 00:10:13,040 --> 00:10:14,830 (SUSIE CHUCKLING) 217 00:10:15,680 --> 00:10:17,266 Come on. 218 00:10:20,520 --> 00:10:22,504 - I won. - (SUSIE PANTING) 219 00:10:24,800 --> 00:10:26,625 YOUNG JAMES: Mama, I'm hungry. 220 00:10:29,720 --> 00:10:33,263 You ain't hungry, baby. 221 00:10:33,960 --> 00:10:35,785 You ain't hungry. 222 00:10:36,120 --> 00:10:37,900 That feeling inside your tummy, 223 00:10:38,000 --> 00:10:40,660 that feeling is a spirit inside you. 224 00:10:40,760 --> 00:10:44,980 He in there, tickling you, right now 225 00:10:45,080 --> 00:10:47,508 because you such a good boy. 226 00:10:48,360 --> 00:10:50,105 You ain't hungry. 227 00:10:50,400 --> 00:10:53,420 He in there right now, trying to make you laugh. 228 00:10:53,520 --> 00:10:55,140 (BOTH LAUGHING) 229 00:10:55,240 --> 00:10:56,500 - You a good boy? - I'm a good boy. 230 00:10:56,600 --> 00:10:58,390 - You a good boy? - (LAUGHING) I'm a good boy. 231 00:10:58,920 --> 00:11:00,790 I'm a good boy! 232 00:11:12,400 --> 00:11:13,906 SUSIE: Where you been? 233 00:11:14,680 --> 00:11:17,060 I've been here for nine days with your child. Where you been? 234 00:11:17,160 --> 00:11:20,270 I've been working turpentine, baby, been chipping trees. 235 00:11:21,440 --> 00:11:22,860 - And gambling. - What is this? 236 00:11:22,960 --> 00:11:24,140 Where the money at? Where the money at? 237 00:11:24,240 --> 00:11:26,020 - What, you think I'm lying? - You lying! 238 00:11:26,120 --> 00:11:27,300 I ain't lying! 239 00:11:27,400 --> 00:11:28,820 I should have never married you. 240 00:11:28,920 --> 00:11:30,300 - Come here. Come here. - (GRUNTING) 241 00:11:30,400 --> 00:11:31,380 - Hey, you listen to me. - (GRUNTS) 242 00:11:31,480 --> 00:11:33,748 What I need you to do... What I need you to do, Susie... 243 00:11:34,560 --> 00:11:36,140 Listen, Susie. 244 00:11:36,240 --> 00:11:38,140 I need you to shut your sweet mouth 245 00:11:38,240 --> 00:11:40,820 and I need you to get them panties off! Huh? 246 00:11:40,920 --> 00:11:42,220 Come here. 247 00:11:42,320 --> 00:11:43,667 Come here. 248 00:11:43,800 --> 00:11:45,545 I said come here! 249 00:11:45,720 --> 00:11:47,020 (GRUNTS) 250 00:11:47,120 --> 00:11:48,467 Hey! 251 00:11:49,120 --> 00:11:50,060 (GRUNTS) 252 00:11:50,160 --> 00:11:51,950 (LAUGHING) 253 00:11:58,400 --> 00:11:59,660 JOE: The money. 254 00:11:59,760 --> 00:12:03,340 And tell me about James' first band, uh, the Famous Flames. 255 00:12:03,440 --> 00:12:06,340 Well, it started off with five of us. 256 00:12:06,440 --> 00:12:11,340 Uh, Sylvester Keels, Baby Roy Scott, and Nafloyd Scott. 257 00:12:11,440 --> 00:12:12,787 And then they left? 258 00:12:13,000 --> 00:12:16,110 (POP MUSIC PLAYING) 259 00:12:18,600 --> 00:12:21,500 (SINGING) It's my party and I'll cry if I want to 260 00:12:21,600 --> 00:12:23,868 Cry if I want to... 261 00:12:24,440 --> 00:12:25,740 I need to speak with James. 262 00:12:25,840 --> 00:12:26,940 He's resting, Pop. 263 00:12:27,040 --> 00:12:29,308 Gertrude, it's important. 264 00:12:30,520 --> 00:12:32,740 Well, if you insist. 265 00:12:32,840 --> 00:12:34,141 (CHUCKLING) 266 00:12:35,120 --> 00:12:36,380 Here we go. 267 00:12:36,480 --> 00:12:38,942 Mr. Brown will see you now, Mr. Bart. 268 00:12:39,120 --> 00:12:41,100 - Gertrude. - GERTRUDE: Yes, Mr. Brown. 269 00:12:41,200 --> 00:12:43,900 Didn't I say I didn't wanna be disturbed? 270 00:12:44,000 --> 00:12:46,109 It's gonna cost you $20. 271 00:12:46,680 --> 00:12:48,900 This better be real, Gertie. 272 00:12:49,000 --> 00:12:51,223 Oh, it's real, Mr. Brown. 273 00:12:52,640 --> 00:12:54,620 James, I just spoke with the producers. 274 00:12:54,720 --> 00:12:57,700 They want the Rolling Stones to close the show. 275 00:12:57,800 --> 00:13:00,020 - Huh? - Rolling Stones, James. 276 00:13:00,120 --> 00:13:02,780 It will be you, then Rolling Stones at the top of the bill. 277 00:13:02,880 --> 00:13:04,784 Rolling Stones, huh? 278 00:13:05,160 --> 00:13:06,820 Then why in the world we here, Bobby? 279 00:13:06,920 --> 00:13:08,020 We came to play, James. 280 00:13:08,120 --> 00:13:10,020 BEN: You're here because they want you here, James. 281 00:13:10,120 --> 00:13:11,180 You're James Brown. 282 00:13:11,280 --> 00:13:14,500 I want you here because this ain't the chitlin' circuit. 283 00:13:14,600 --> 00:13:15,947 We're done with that shit. 284 00:13:16,720 --> 00:13:18,700 We got an audience full of white faces out there. 285 00:13:18,800 --> 00:13:20,700 You're gonna make them love you, you're gonna slay them! 286 00:13:20,800 --> 00:13:22,780 You're just not closing the show. 287 00:13:22,880 --> 00:13:24,540 Rolling Stones, huh? 288 00:13:24,640 --> 00:13:28,300 BEN: James, James, don't start, please. I mean, let it go. 289 00:13:28,400 --> 00:13:30,748 This don't matter, James. 290 00:13:31,800 --> 00:13:33,540 JAMES: Rolling Stones. 291 00:13:33,640 --> 00:13:35,540 We got to go, Gertie. 292 00:13:35,640 --> 00:13:39,340 Rolling Stones ain't even ever had a hit record here. 293 00:13:39,440 --> 00:13:40,780 Matter of fact, 294 00:13:40,880 --> 00:13:42,820 they ain't even ever played in America, have they? 295 00:13:42,920 --> 00:13:44,460 Who cares? They're just kids. 296 00:13:44,560 --> 00:13:46,420 In a year, nobody's gonna know who they are. 297 00:13:46,520 --> 00:13:47,740 They're instant has-beens. 298 00:13:47,840 --> 00:13:48,980 JAMES: Rolling Stones, huh? 299 00:13:49,080 --> 00:13:51,300 BEN: It's just business, James. 300 00:13:51,400 --> 00:13:53,300 When I hit that stage, 301 00:13:53,400 --> 00:13:55,304 you people better be ready. 302 00:13:55,920 --> 00:13:57,740 Especially the white folk. 303 00:13:57,840 --> 00:13:59,860 Yes, sir, Mr. Brown. 304 00:13:59,960 --> 00:14:01,500 - JAN: And border-to-border... - (CROWD CHEERING) 305 00:14:01,600 --> 00:14:02,980 DEAN: But where are The Flames? 306 00:14:03,080 --> 00:14:05,382 The Flames are right here, tonight. 307 00:14:06,480 --> 00:14:08,460 James Brown and his Famous Flames! 308 00:14:08,560 --> 00:14:10,669 (FUNK MUSIC PLAYING) 309 00:14:26,000 --> 00:14:28,268 (SINGING) Got your high-heeled sneakers on 310 00:14:29,800 --> 00:14:31,750 And your slip-in mules 311 00:14:32,280 --> 00:14:34,867 You got your high-heeled sneakers on 312 00:14:36,000 --> 00:14:37,825 And your slip-in mules 313 00:14:39,280 --> 00:14:40,911 All right 314 00:14:41,640 --> 00:14:43,226 You know you're out of sight 315 00:14:44,960 --> 00:14:47,103 You got a shapely figure, mama 316 00:14:48,480 --> 00:14:50,430 Keep it uptight 317 00:14:51,400 --> 00:14:53,509 You got a shapely figure, mama 318 00:14:54,600 --> 00:14:56,629 Keep me uptight 319 00:14:58,160 --> 00:14:59,825 You're too much 320 00:15:00,560 --> 00:15:02,624 You know you're out of sight 321 00:15:09,440 --> 00:15:13,028 You got a sweet disposition 322 00:15:13,720 --> 00:15:15,863 You're always right 323 00:15:16,960 --> 00:15:19,308 You got a sweet disposition 324 00:15:20,120 --> 00:15:22,149 You know you're always right 325 00:15:23,440 --> 00:15:25,947 My heart delights at what you are 326 00:15:26,360 --> 00:15:28,150 You know you're out of sight 327 00:15:31,880 --> 00:15:33,545 You're too much 328 00:15:35,200 --> 00:15:36,865 You're the end, now 329 00:15:38,400 --> 00:15:40,145 You're beautiful, mama 330 00:15:40,440 --> 00:15:42,390 Most of all, you're out of sight 331 00:15:43,720 --> 00:15:46,830 There's no doubt, you're out of sight 332 00:15:47,400 --> 00:15:49,190 Out of sight 333 00:16:08,480 --> 00:16:10,384 (AUDIENCE CHEERING) 334 00:16:17,320 --> 00:16:19,190 Welcome to America. 335 00:16:22,440 --> 00:16:24,980 JAN: Here they are, those fine fellows from England, 336 00:16:25,080 --> 00:16:27,180 - the Rolling Stones! - (AUDIENCE CHEERING) 337 00:16:27,280 --> 00:16:28,300 (MUSIC PLAYING ON TV) 338 00:16:28,400 --> 00:16:33,069 (SINGING) Time is on my side Yes, it is 339 00:16:33,280 --> 00:16:35,820 See, I can't never quit when it get hard. 340 00:16:35,920 --> 00:16:37,540 You quit, you're going backwards. 341 00:16:37,640 --> 00:16:39,180 You're going backwards, you're dead. 342 00:16:39,280 --> 00:16:40,660 No, I take it. 343 00:16:40,760 --> 00:16:43,140 And I take it, and I flip it. 344 00:16:43,240 --> 00:16:44,980 I goes forward. 345 00:16:45,080 --> 00:16:46,300 (BREATHING HEAVILY) 346 00:16:46,400 --> 00:16:47,906 I live. 347 00:16:50,680 --> 00:16:52,584 (YOUNG JAMES STRAINING) 348 00:17:15,120 --> 00:17:17,300 JOE: You leaving, you take your child with you. 349 00:17:17,400 --> 00:17:19,220 'Cause you his mama. 350 00:17:19,320 --> 00:17:21,140 And I don't need no hungry child! 351 00:17:21,240 --> 00:17:23,660 You keep him and feed him. I can't. 352 00:17:23,760 --> 00:17:25,100 Bye, baby. You be a good boy. 353 00:17:25,200 --> 00:17:26,340 JOE: Yeah, that's right. 354 00:17:26,440 --> 00:17:29,700 That's right. You go try sell that ass on Twiggs Street! 355 00:17:29,800 --> 00:17:31,545 You could try! 356 00:17:38,800 --> 00:17:40,829 Come on, get outta here. 357 00:17:43,880 --> 00:17:46,060 Come on, baby! Come on. 358 00:17:46,160 --> 00:17:47,860 - I said no. - (GRUNTING) 359 00:17:47,960 --> 00:17:49,307 No! 360 00:17:50,360 --> 00:17:51,460 - No! - YOUNG JAMES: Stop! 361 00:17:51,560 --> 00:17:53,225 (GRUNTING) 362 00:17:54,040 --> 00:17:55,500 YOUNG JAMES: I wanna go. 363 00:17:55,600 --> 00:17:57,231 (PANTING) 364 00:18:00,720 --> 00:18:02,306 Put him down. 365 00:18:02,480 --> 00:18:03,820 - (GUN CLICKS) - Susie! 366 00:18:03,920 --> 00:18:05,460 (BREATHING HEAVILY) 367 00:18:09,200 --> 00:18:10,990 Put him down. 368 00:18:15,160 --> 00:18:17,428 Get your ass over here, boy! 369 00:18:18,080 --> 00:18:20,189 Get up in that house now! 370 00:18:30,000 --> 00:18:31,301 Buy yourself a dress. 371 00:18:32,200 --> 00:18:34,548 Maybe I'll come pay you a visit. 372 00:18:54,360 --> 00:18:57,620 (JOE SINGING) No more 373 00:18:57,720 --> 00:19:00,421 (BOTH SINGING) My Lord 374 00:19:00,920 --> 00:19:07,068 No more, my Lord 375 00:19:08,240 --> 00:19:11,380 Lord, I'll never 376 00:19:11,480 --> 00:19:17,389 Turn back no more 377 00:19:18,360 --> 00:19:21,709 I have found... 378 00:19:27,080 --> 00:19:28,381 Quit that. 379 00:19:29,160 --> 00:19:30,980 Keep singing. 380 00:19:31,080 --> 00:19:33,064 I said stop. 381 00:19:40,560 --> 00:19:41,660 You didn't hear me? 382 00:19:41,760 --> 00:19:43,585 - (GRUNTS) - What'd I say? 383 00:19:44,960 --> 00:19:48,180 (SINGING) No more, my Lord 384 00:19:48,280 --> 00:19:49,620 (GROANS) 385 00:19:49,720 --> 00:19:51,140 JOE: Boy, come here! 386 00:19:51,240 --> 00:19:53,980 Come here! 387 00:19:54,080 --> 00:19:55,180 Come here to me! 388 00:19:55,280 --> 00:19:57,500 Don't make me come after you! 389 00:19:57,600 --> 00:19:58,901 Boy. 390 00:19:59,640 --> 00:20:01,146 Get your ass back here! 391 00:20:01,280 --> 00:20:02,581 Hey! 392 00:20:03,800 --> 00:20:05,465 Come back here! 393 00:20:22,800 --> 00:20:25,228 JAMES: (SINGING) Oh, I feel good 394 00:20:26,800 --> 00:20:29,341 I knew that I would, now 395 00:20:29,960 --> 00:20:31,864 I feel good 396 00:20:32,640 --> 00:20:35,261 I knew that I would, now 397 00:20:36,240 --> 00:20:40,306 So good, so good I got you! 398 00:20:42,120 --> 00:20:45,947 I feel nice Like sugar and spice 399 00:20:47,840 --> 00:20:49,949 I feel nice 400 00:20:50,640 --> 00:20:52,351 Like sugar and spice 401 00:20:54,080 --> 00:20:58,465 So nice, so nice 'cause I got you 402 00:21:04,880 --> 00:21:06,670 (MUSIC SLOWING DOWN) 403 00:21:13,440 --> 00:21:15,663 JAMES: Oh, hell, no! 404 00:21:19,520 --> 00:21:21,948 I'm in a honky hoedown. 405 00:21:26,840 --> 00:21:29,142 We gonna have to take this and flip it. 406 00:21:32,320 --> 00:21:36,944 When I hold you in my arms I know I can do no wrong 407 00:21:38,000 --> 00:21:42,350 When I hold you in my arms My love can't do me no harm 408 00:21:42,600 --> 00:21:46,382 I feel nice Like sugar and spice 409 00:21:48,400 --> 00:21:52,625 I feel nice Like sugar and spice 410 00:21:54,720 --> 00:21:58,991 So nice, so nice 'Cause I got you 411 00:22:00,680 --> 00:22:05,065 I feel good Like I knew that I would, now 412 00:22:06,360 --> 00:22:10,870 So good, so good I got you! 413 00:22:15,360 --> 00:22:17,025 (PANTS RIP) 414 00:22:19,880 --> 00:22:21,261 - DIRECTOR: Cut! - (BELL RINGING) 415 00:22:21,520 --> 00:22:22,940 Wow, James. 416 00:22:23,040 --> 00:22:25,104 You've got some groovy moves, my friend. 417 00:22:25,760 --> 00:22:27,620 Thank you, Mr. Avalon. 418 00:22:27,720 --> 00:22:29,749 Please call me Mr. Brown. 419 00:22:31,120 --> 00:22:33,024 Mr. Brown. Yeah. 420 00:22:33,240 --> 00:22:35,349 BOBBY: James, what are you doing? Get up. 421 00:22:36,280 --> 00:22:39,180 - How many times have I done this split? - A thousand, maybe two thousand. 422 00:22:39,280 --> 00:22:42,660 Exactly. Now the first and only time I rip my pants 423 00:22:42,760 --> 00:22:45,666 got to be in front of all these white folk. 424 00:22:45,800 --> 00:22:47,500 (BOTH LAUGH) 425 00:22:47,600 --> 00:22:49,664 In a white boy sweater. 426 00:22:50,120 --> 00:22:54,425 My bass and my drums spread all over this cold floor. 427 00:22:55,960 --> 00:22:57,546 Go get me a towel. 428 00:22:57,760 --> 00:22:59,425 Yes, sir, boss. 429 00:23:00,200 --> 00:23:01,911 (SIGHS) 430 00:23:03,440 --> 00:23:06,630 JOE: Boy, pack up. We leaving. 431 00:23:09,600 --> 00:23:11,026 Hurry up! 432 00:23:36,160 --> 00:23:37,420 You miss your mama, boy? 433 00:23:37,520 --> 00:23:38,981 Yes, sir. 434 00:23:39,320 --> 00:23:41,110 We gonna fix that. 435 00:23:41,320 --> 00:23:42,540 Hear? 436 00:23:42,640 --> 00:23:43,941 Yes, sir. 437 00:23:44,680 --> 00:23:46,380 AUNT HONEY: Fannie Lou, you need to stomp out that cigarette 438 00:23:46,480 --> 00:23:47,980 and go in there and change them sheets. 439 00:23:48,080 --> 00:23:49,380 And I mean change them. 440 00:23:49,480 --> 00:23:52,580 Don't just flip them over. These men ain't stupid. 441 00:23:52,680 --> 00:23:55,142 Lucille, come wash this dog. He getting gamey. 442 00:23:57,840 --> 00:23:59,346 JOE: Aunt Honey? 443 00:24:02,200 --> 00:24:05,020 Now, Joe, you ain't say nothing about no donkey. 444 00:24:05,120 --> 00:24:07,821 What the hell am I supposed to do with that? 445 00:24:08,880 --> 00:24:12,150 Oh, I thought you could sell it. And it's a mule. 446 00:24:12,280 --> 00:24:15,060 I don't see a mule or a donkey here, Joe. 447 00:24:18,000 --> 00:24:20,020 It's much appreciated, Honey. 448 00:24:20,120 --> 00:24:21,501 This is mighty kind of you. 449 00:24:22,160 --> 00:24:24,827 Jumping in the army ain't gonna make this child go away. 450 00:24:26,880 --> 00:24:28,625 (SOFTLY) Listen, boy. 451 00:24:33,120 --> 00:24:35,149 You look after yourself. 452 00:24:41,520 --> 00:24:44,824 I guess everybody gotta be somewhere sometime. 453 00:24:48,360 --> 00:24:49,980 What your daddy call you, boy? 454 00:24:50,080 --> 00:24:51,300 Junior. 455 00:24:51,400 --> 00:24:54,300 I guess you gonna be Little Junior from now on. 456 00:24:54,400 --> 00:24:56,065 Big Junior! 457 00:24:58,040 --> 00:24:59,751 Now, you look it here. 458 00:25:00,160 --> 00:25:01,780 You bring it in, 459 00:25:01,880 --> 00:25:04,140 you and me ain't gonna have no kind of problems. 460 00:25:04,240 --> 00:25:05,340 Understand? 461 00:25:05,440 --> 00:25:06,946 Yes, ma'am. 462 00:25:07,240 --> 00:25:08,780 Big Junior, show him what to do. 463 00:25:08,880 --> 00:25:10,220 Yes, ma'am. 464 00:25:10,320 --> 00:25:11,826 (MUSIC PLAYING) 465 00:25:12,600 --> 00:25:14,868 Come here, jackass. 466 00:25:15,760 --> 00:25:17,869 Come on, Junior, tell 'em! 467 00:25:18,440 --> 00:25:19,900 Pretty girls. Whiskey! 468 00:25:20,000 --> 00:25:21,140 Be louder than that. 469 00:25:21,240 --> 00:25:22,500 YOUNG JAMES: Pretty girls! Whiskey! 470 00:25:22,600 --> 00:25:25,107 They ain't paying us no mind. Come on. Come on. 471 00:25:26,600 --> 00:25:28,504 Come on, fellas. 472 00:25:28,720 --> 00:25:30,060 BIG JUNIOR: Come on, fellas. 473 00:25:30,160 --> 00:25:32,500 - YOUNG JAMES: Pretty girls, whiskey. - Pretty girls. 474 00:25:32,600 --> 00:25:34,629 YOUNG JAMES: Whiskey this way. 475 00:25:39,720 --> 00:25:41,545 MAN: Raise your bet. 476 00:25:58,480 --> 00:25:59,781 AUNT HONEY: Hey. 477 00:26:02,320 --> 00:26:03,951 Come here. 478 00:26:09,800 --> 00:26:11,625 You did all right. 479 00:26:11,880 --> 00:26:13,341 Now, look it here. 480 00:26:15,880 --> 00:26:17,466 Bring me six men tomorrow, 481 00:26:19,040 --> 00:26:20,220 you get the other half. 482 00:26:20,320 --> 00:26:21,580 You got it, Aunt Honey. 483 00:26:21,680 --> 00:26:24,426 AUNT HONEY: Oh, look out now! 484 00:26:35,000 --> 00:26:36,301 (DOG BARKING) 485 00:26:37,520 --> 00:26:39,231 (CHURCH BELL TOLLING) 486 00:26:43,000 --> 00:26:45,029 (MUSIC PLAYING) 487 00:26:48,880 --> 00:26:49,940 CONGREGATION: Hallelujah! 488 00:26:50,040 --> 00:26:51,140 (MUSIC CONTINUES) 489 00:26:51,240 --> 00:26:52,820 DADDY GRACE: Who wants the power? 490 00:26:52,920 --> 00:26:55,143 Who want the Holy Ghost? 491 00:27:09,040 --> 00:27:12,980 Say it loud! 492 00:27:13,080 --> 00:27:16,780 The more you give, the more you're blessed! 493 00:27:16,880 --> 00:27:18,181 The more you give, 494 00:27:19,080 --> 00:27:20,980 the more you're blessed! 495 00:27:21,080 --> 00:27:22,984 If you don't love him like I love him. 496 00:27:24,720 --> 00:27:26,140 The more you're blessed. 497 00:27:26,240 --> 00:27:27,980 You just gotta have faith! 498 00:27:28,080 --> 00:27:32,351 Have faith the size of a mustard seed and you can move a mountain! 499 00:27:32,520 --> 00:27:34,549 Faith that moves his hands! 500 00:27:34,720 --> 00:27:37,300 Can ya hear me? Can ya hear me? 501 00:27:37,400 --> 00:27:40,300 The more you give, the more you're blessed! 502 00:27:40,400 --> 00:27:41,620 Move your feet! 503 00:27:41,720 --> 00:27:43,660 Move your feet and let the Holy Ghost get ya! 504 00:27:43,760 --> 00:27:45,300 Let the Holy Ghost get ya! 505 00:27:45,400 --> 00:27:47,384 God! You gotta love God! 506 00:27:47,600 --> 00:27:48,980 You got to love God! 507 00:27:49,080 --> 00:27:51,906 Do you love him, uh? God! 508 00:27:54,440 --> 00:27:56,185 Give it to Jesus! 509 00:27:56,600 --> 00:27:59,107 Give him the glory! 510 00:27:59,600 --> 00:28:02,062 (SHOUTING) 511 00:28:04,320 --> 00:28:07,385 Say it loud for Jesus. 512 00:28:08,640 --> 00:28:11,750 Louder! Louder! Louder! 513 00:28:15,240 --> 00:28:16,701 Give it to Jesus! 514 00:28:18,480 --> 00:28:20,145 (POLICE SIREN WAILING) 515 00:28:27,760 --> 00:28:29,300 (PANTING) 516 00:28:32,840 --> 00:28:34,824 OFFICER: Stop right there, boy! 517 00:28:34,960 --> 00:28:36,261 Hey! 518 00:28:36,600 --> 00:28:37,540 Stop! 519 00:28:37,640 --> 00:28:38,941 (GROANS) 520 00:28:40,320 --> 00:28:41,300 (GUNSHOT) 521 00:28:41,400 --> 00:28:42,701 (GROANS) 522 00:28:45,200 --> 00:28:47,423 (SHUTTER CLICKS) 523 00:28:49,200 --> 00:28:51,104 JAMES: I'm 17. 524 00:28:51,480 --> 00:28:53,980 You know what that mean, Big Junior? 525 00:28:54,080 --> 00:28:58,740 Mean they can send my juvenile behind down for a man's term. 526 00:28:58,840 --> 00:29:00,620 Three, maybe four years. 527 00:29:00,720 --> 00:29:02,704 For robbing a suit? 528 00:29:03,040 --> 00:29:04,990 What about Aunt Honey? 529 00:29:05,120 --> 00:29:07,420 Aunt Honey say she can't help you right now. 530 00:29:07,520 --> 00:29:09,180 Not this week. 531 00:29:09,280 --> 00:29:11,105 Got money problems. 532 00:29:12,160 --> 00:29:13,461 Sorry. 533 00:29:15,360 --> 00:29:16,866 Sorry? 534 00:29:17,320 --> 00:29:18,781 Big! 535 00:29:20,200 --> 00:29:22,940 Big, don't leave me up in here, man! 536 00:29:23,040 --> 00:29:24,260 Big! 537 00:29:24,360 --> 00:29:26,389 Oh! (GRUNTING) 538 00:29:28,240 --> 00:29:29,420 MEN: (SINGING) Mary, don't you weep 539 00:29:29,520 --> 00:29:31,310 Tell Martha not to moan 540 00:29:31,440 --> 00:29:33,540 Martha, don't you moan 541 00:29:33,640 --> 00:29:34,980 Sweet little Mary 542 00:29:35,080 --> 00:29:36,300 Oh, Mary, don't you weep 543 00:29:36,400 --> 00:29:38,260 Tell Martha not to moan 544 00:29:38,360 --> 00:29:40,344 Martha, don't you moan 545 00:29:40,520 --> 00:29:43,580 - Pharaoh's army - Pharaoh's army 546 00:29:43,680 --> 00:29:45,340 Don't you know that they drowned? 547 00:29:45,440 --> 00:29:47,300 Drowned in the Red Sea 548 00:29:47,400 --> 00:29:48,700 I'm singing, Mary 549 00:29:48,800 --> 00:29:50,620 Oh, Mary, don't you weep 550 00:29:50,720 --> 00:29:52,460 Tell Martha not to moan 551 00:29:52,560 --> 00:29:54,305 Martha, don't you moan 552 00:29:54,560 --> 00:29:56,020 Oh, Mary 553 00:29:56,120 --> 00:29:57,980 Oh, Mary, don't you weep 554 00:29:58,080 --> 00:29:59,580 Tell Martha not to moan 555 00:29:59,680 --> 00:30:02,020 Martha, don't you moan 556 00:30:02,120 --> 00:30:03,380 Mary 557 00:30:03,480 --> 00:30:05,987 You eyeballing me, Music Box? 558 00:30:06,320 --> 00:30:08,300 I say, you eyeballing me, Music Box? 559 00:30:08,400 --> 00:30:09,940 (GRUNTS) 560 00:30:12,720 --> 00:30:14,510 (INDISTINCT SHOUTING) 561 00:30:17,320 --> 00:30:19,020 Stand on the rock 562 00:30:19,120 --> 00:30:21,548 Where Moses stood 563 00:30:23,960 --> 00:30:25,466 (SIGHS) 564 00:30:27,160 --> 00:30:29,110 What happened to you? 565 00:30:29,480 --> 00:30:31,942 Somebody threw something. 566 00:30:33,760 --> 00:30:35,550 That's too bad. 567 00:30:37,040 --> 00:30:39,820 Walk in the jungle sometime 568 00:30:39,920 --> 00:30:41,420 you get bit by a snake. 569 00:30:41,520 --> 00:30:45,347 I'll remember that next time I go walking in the jungle. 570 00:30:46,120 --> 00:30:47,700 Say, what's that song you done? 571 00:30:47,800 --> 00:30:49,980 We only done half of it. 572 00:30:50,080 --> 00:30:52,700 Mary Don't You Weep. It's a old gospel, man. 573 00:30:52,800 --> 00:30:53,900 You ain't heard it before? 574 00:30:54,000 --> 00:30:56,189 Everybody be doing it. 575 00:30:56,640 --> 00:30:59,705 I ain't heard a thing since my radio got busted. 576 00:31:00,200 --> 00:31:01,860 Sweet song, though. 577 00:31:01,960 --> 00:31:04,422 - Yeah. - You made it sound hip. 578 00:31:05,400 --> 00:31:08,260 The crowd sure enough went crazy, didn't they? 579 00:31:08,360 --> 00:31:09,820 (EXHALES) 580 00:31:09,920 --> 00:31:12,222 You do music? 581 00:31:13,040 --> 00:31:15,911 The only thing keep me sane in here. 582 00:31:17,440 --> 00:31:19,469 How long you in here for? 583 00:31:20,080 --> 00:31:22,428 Five to 13 years. 584 00:31:25,480 --> 00:31:27,100 (CLEARS THROAT) 585 00:31:27,200 --> 00:31:28,911 Oh, what'd you do? 586 00:31:29,160 --> 00:31:30,985 Rob a suit. 587 00:31:32,600 --> 00:31:34,980 You got five to 13 for robbing a suit? 588 00:31:35,080 --> 00:31:36,541 NURSE: Next. 589 00:31:38,840 --> 00:31:40,860 That's some time, man. 590 00:31:40,960 --> 00:31:42,060 Tell me about it. 591 00:31:42,160 --> 00:31:43,860 You get parole? 592 00:31:43,960 --> 00:31:45,180 (SCOFFS) 593 00:31:45,280 --> 00:31:50,586 The Board say I got to have a permanent family address and a job. 594 00:31:50,920 --> 00:31:52,700 See, I don't know no folks around here. 595 00:31:52,800 --> 00:31:54,700 Where your folks at? 596 00:31:54,800 --> 00:31:56,670 My daddy in the army. 597 00:31:56,920 --> 00:31:58,585 My mama, 598 00:31:59,120 --> 00:32:00,546 she left. 599 00:32:03,480 --> 00:32:04,941 I'm sorry to hear that. 600 00:32:09,920 --> 00:32:11,551 Seriously, 601 00:32:12,440 --> 00:32:14,390 you think I sung that good? 602 00:32:15,200 --> 00:32:16,865 Yeah, man. 603 00:32:17,360 --> 00:32:19,469 You got that swing feel. 604 00:32:20,200 --> 00:32:22,821 Hitting it late. (HUMMING) 605 00:32:23,680 --> 00:32:25,500 That's what a song need. 606 00:32:25,600 --> 00:32:27,660 You got to fill it with something. 607 00:32:27,760 --> 00:32:29,180 It don't got that feel, 608 00:32:29,280 --> 00:32:31,662 it don't move, it don't move, it don't move nobody. 609 00:32:32,520 --> 00:32:34,822 (JAMES SNAPPING FINGERS AND HUMMING) 610 00:32:35,880 --> 00:32:40,185 (SINGING) If I could 611 00:32:40,560 --> 00:32:45,060 I surely would 612 00:32:45,160 --> 00:32:48,940 Stand on the rock 613 00:32:49,040 --> 00:32:52,787 Where Moses stood 614 00:32:53,440 --> 00:32:57,267 - Pharaoh's army - (SINGING) Pharaoh's army 615 00:33:00,680 --> 00:33:02,300 The Red Sea 616 00:33:02,400 --> 00:33:04,900 I'm singing, Mary 617 00:33:05,000 --> 00:33:06,426 Mary 618 00:33:06,920 --> 00:33:13,751 BOTH: Martha, don't you moan Martha, don't you moan 619 00:33:15,440 --> 00:33:18,860 Bobby, we got us enough mouths to feed and enough butts to clothe. 620 00:33:18,960 --> 00:33:20,700 Daryl! Sarah! Get down here! 621 00:33:20,800 --> 00:33:22,820 Mama, he could spend 10 years in there, 622 00:33:22,920 --> 00:33:25,020 just because he ain't got no folks. 623 00:33:25,120 --> 00:33:26,820 He ain't got nobody. 624 00:33:26,920 --> 00:33:29,500 Bobby, the answer is no. 625 00:33:29,600 --> 00:33:31,823 Now, go on upstairs and get cleaned up. 626 00:33:36,920 --> 00:33:39,348 What's that thing you've been telling me since I was little? 627 00:33:39,840 --> 00:33:41,744 About mercy. 628 00:33:42,320 --> 00:33:44,180 What's your saying, Mama? 629 00:33:44,280 --> 00:33:46,582 That thing you always say? 630 00:33:49,960 --> 00:33:53,860 Like I always say, it's a sin to stand in mercy's way. 631 00:33:53,960 --> 00:33:54,980 Thank you, Mrs. Byrd. 632 00:33:55,080 --> 00:33:56,427 You're welcome. 633 00:33:59,360 --> 00:34:00,780 So, what you in the pokey for? 634 00:34:00,880 --> 00:34:02,100 Grandpa. 635 00:34:02,200 --> 00:34:05,581 You know how Big Mama would have felt, you bringing this boy over here. 636 00:34:06,280 --> 00:34:07,940 BOBBY: Big Mama married you. 637 00:34:08,040 --> 00:34:09,500 And you was in the pokey before, Grandpa. 638 00:34:09,600 --> 00:34:11,180 - Bobby Byrd. - Mama... 639 00:34:11,280 --> 00:34:13,540 If I'm going to be forced to have a jailbird in my house, 640 00:34:13,640 --> 00:34:15,180 I at least like to know what I'm dealing with. 641 00:34:15,280 --> 00:34:17,105 - BOBBY: Grandpa. - No. 642 00:34:18,320 --> 00:34:19,621 He got a right to ask. 643 00:34:21,760 --> 00:34:23,550 I robbed a man's three-piece suit. 644 00:34:25,000 --> 00:34:26,740 You want to know me? I'll tell you. 645 00:34:26,840 --> 00:34:28,790 I'm skinny, but I'm strong. 646 00:34:29,040 --> 00:34:32,071 I can read a little bit and I like to sing. 647 00:34:35,640 --> 00:34:37,140 You know what I think, 648 00:34:37,240 --> 00:34:41,101 God knew when I took that suit I was gonna end up here with y'all. 649 00:34:43,160 --> 00:34:46,623 Now I ain't never been at a table with such a fine group of folk in my life. 650 00:34:47,520 --> 00:34:50,380 And a meal with fried chicken, green beans, 651 00:34:50,480 --> 00:34:52,145 - cornbread. - (CHUCKLES) 652 00:34:52,840 --> 00:34:54,141 Nice curtains. 653 00:34:54,560 --> 00:34:56,783 House that smells good. 654 00:34:57,680 --> 00:35:00,460 Tell you the truth, I'm glad I took that suit. 655 00:35:00,680 --> 00:35:04,420 GRANDPA BYRD: Boy. Pass them beans before you get your bullshit all over them. 656 00:35:04,520 --> 00:35:05,821 Grandpa. 657 00:35:07,480 --> 00:35:10,060 James is gonna sing with us at church this Sunday, Sarah. 658 00:35:10,160 --> 00:35:11,461 Really? 659 00:35:11,920 --> 00:35:16,191 Maybe me and you could, um, work on a little harmony together. 660 00:35:21,720 --> 00:35:24,540 Nafloyd, you always fall flat on that second verse. 661 00:35:24,640 --> 00:35:26,140 - Hey, Grandpa. - Hey, Bobby. 662 00:35:26,240 --> 00:35:27,260 BOBBY: Make y'all selves at home. 663 00:35:27,360 --> 00:35:28,460 - There's coffee in the kitchen. - (DOOR CLOSES) 664 00:35:28,560 --> 00:35:29,820 Ma! 665 00:35:29,920 --> 00:35:31,506 James! 666 00:35:32,200 --> 00:35:34,548 - James! Come meet the band! - (DISTANT THUDDING) 667 00:35:38,840 --> 00:35:40,505 MRS. BYRD: Sarah. 668 00:35:44,440 --> 00:35:45,901 Sarah! 669 00:35:46,720 --> 00:35:49,140 I ain't telling you again. Get down here. 670 00:35:49,240 --> 00:35:51,460 Ma, she coming. Mama, she coming. 671 00:35:51,560 --> 00:35:56,024 Can you go and fix the boys something to eat before we go to church? 672 00:35:56,440 --> 00:35:59,061 CHOIR: (SINGING) Steal away home 673 00:35:59,280 --> 00:36:01,460 Steal away to Jesus 674 00:36:01,560 --> 00:36:03,140 I'm gonna steal away to Jesus 675 00:36:03,240 --> 00:36:05,820 Steal away home 676 00:36:05,920 --> 00:36:08,746 I ain't got long to stay here 677 00:36:09,000 --> 00:36:11,820 - The trumpet sounds within my - Sounds 678 00:36:11,920 --> 00:36:14,382 - Soul, soul - Soul, soul 679 00:36:14,920 --> 00:36:16,860 I ain't got long to stay here 680 00:36:16,960 --> 00:36:18,260 No time to waste 681 00:36:18,360 --> 00:36:20,340 I ain't got long to stay here 682 00:36:20,440 --> 00:36:21,660 No time for mistakes 683 00:36:21,760 --> 00:36:23,260 I ain't got long to stay here 684 00:36:23,360 --> 00:36:24,820 That's why I'm gonna steal away 685 00:36:24,920 --> 00:36:27,188 Steal away to Jesus 686 00:36:28,400 --> 00:36:29,986 (BANGING ON DOOR) 687 00:36:33,960 --> 00:36:35,910 This ought to fit you. 688 00:36:40,120 --> 00:36:42,700 BOBBY: Ooh, I don't know, James. 689 00:36:42,800 --> 00:36:44,620 This don't look like gospel. 690 00:36:44,720 --> 00:36:46,700 JAMES: What you talking about, Bobby? 691 00:36:46,800 --> 00:36:51,469 Where I'm standing, your hair is rising up to the Lord. 692 00:36:52,120 --> 00:36:54,991 Rising up to the Lord like a flame. 693 00:36:56,200 --> 00:36:57,900 NAFLOYD: The flames of hell. 694 00:36:58,000 --> 00:36:59,460 We're The Gospel Starlighters. 695 00:36:59,560 --> 00:37:02,625 We're a gospel group. This is R&B hair. 696 00:37:02,800 --> 00:37:05,944 Nafloyd, what you think you're doing when you sing Caldonia? 697 00:37:06,160 --> 00:37:09,380 Ah, we just playing around when we practicing Caldonia. 698 00:37:09,480 --> 00:37:12,100 That don't make us R&B. We still gospel. 699 00:37:12,200 --> 00:37:13,420 BABY ROY: Good Lord, James. 700 00:37:13,520 --> 00:37:15,060 - How long I got to keep this in? - (CHUCKLES) 701 00:37:15,160 --> 00:37:16,660 I feel like a flame already. 702 00:37:16,760 --> 00:37:18,780 (SINGING) A-wop-bop a-loo-bop A wop bam boom 703 00:37:18,880 --> 00:37:19,900 (CROWD CHEERING) 704 00:37:20,000 --> 00:37:22,740 Tutti frutti, aw rooty Tutti frutti 705 00:37:22,840 --> 00:37:28,580 Ooh, tutti frutti, aw rooty Tutti frutti, aw rooty 706 00:37:28,680 --> 00:37:31,380 Tutti frutti, aw rooty 707 00:37:31,480 --> 00:37:34,420 A-wop-bop a-loo-bop A wop bam boom 708 00:37:34,520 --> 00:37:39,144 I got a girl named Sue She knows just what to do 709 00:37:39,680 --> 00:37:44,429 I got a girl named Sue She knows just what to do 710 00:37:44,680 --> 00:37:47,420 She rocks to the east She rocks to the west 711 00:37:47,520 --> 00:37:49,900 But she's the girl that I love best 712 00:37:50,000 --> 00:37:54,066 Tutti frutti, aw rooty Tutti frutti 713 00:37:54,200 --> 00:38:00,064 Ooh, tutti frutti, aw rooty Tutti frutti, aw rooty 714 00:38:00,200 --> 00:38:02,820 Tutti frutti, aw rooty 715 00:38:02,920 --> 00:38:04,860 A-wop-bop a-loo-bop 716 00:38:04,960 --> 00:38:06,705 Yeah! 717 00:38:16,040 --> 00:38:20,743 Tutti frutti, aw rooty Tutti frutti, aw rooty 718 00:38:21,520 --> 00:38:24,060 A-wop-bop a-loo-bop A wop bam boom 719 00:38:24,160 --> 00:38:25,985 (CROWD CHEERING) 720 00:38:26,360 --> 00:38:27,991 (LAUGHING) 721 00:38:31,720 --> 00:38:33,181 Phew. 722 00:38:33,960 --> 00:38:36,380 Look at these people, James. 723 00:38:36,480 --> 00:38:38,220 I'm ready. You know what I mean? 724 00:38:38,320 --> 00:38:39,985 When is it gonna be when we're up there? 725 00:38:40,200 --> 00:38:42,500 We'll be back in 10 to flip you again! 726 00:38:42,600 --> 00:38:45,028 Whoo! Yeah! 727 00:38:45,320 --> 00:38:46,780 Right now. 728 00:38:46,880 --> 00:38:48,300 - What? - Huh? 729 00:38:48,400 --> 00:38:51,900 There's a stage and a piano and right now ain't nobody on it. 730 00:38:52,000 --> 00:38:53,780 What you talking about? We can't go up there. 731 00:38:53,880 --> 00:38:55,300 Why not, Nafloyd? 732 00:38:55,400 --> 00:38:59,466 It's like you said, "We just playing around with Caldonia. " 733 00:39:00,480 --> 00:39:02,270 Let's go play around. 734 00:39:02,440 --> 00:39:04,185 - We on. - Let's go. 735 00:39:12,480 --> 00:39:13,620 (PANTING) Ladies... 736 00:39:13,720 --> 00:39:16,140 Ladies and gentlemen, hope you're enjoying the show. 737 00:39:16,240 --> 00:39:17,220 We're The Starlighters... 738 00:39:17,320 --> 00:39:18,300 JAMES: We're the Famous Flames! 739 00:39:18,400 --> 00:39:19,660 - (APPLAUSE) - Famous? 740 00:39:19,760 --> 00:39:20,740 Flames? 741 00:39:20,840 --> 00:39:23,427 We're the Famous Flames. 742 00:39:25,080 --> 00:39:28,500 (SINGING) Caldonia! Caldonia! 743 00:39:28,600 --> 00:39:31,585 What makes your big head so hard? 744 00:39:31,960 --> 00:39:35,020 Walkin' with my baby She's got great big feet 745 00:39:35,120 --> 00:39:37,860 She's long, lean, and lanky Ain't got nothing to eat 746 00:39:37,960 --> 00:39:42,709 But she's my baby and I love her just the same 747 00:39:44,120 --> 00:39:49,267 Crazy 'bout that woman Because Caldonia is her name 748 00:39:50,640 --> 00:39:53,260 Caldonia, Caldonia 749 00:39:53,360 --> 00:39:56,584 What makes your big head so hard? 750 00:39:58,360 --> 00:40:01,380 Know what? Mama told me to leave Caldonia alone 751 00:40:01,480 --> 00:40:02,580 Say something's wrong with her 752 00:40:02,680 --> 00:40:04,060 She said, "Son Keep away from that woman" 753 00:40:04,160 --> 00:40:05,825 Your momma don't know 754 00:40:06,040 --> 00:40:08,820 But Mama didn't know What Caldonia was putting down 755 00:40:29,440 --> 00:40:31,469 Oh, yeah 756 00:40:32,000 --> 00:40:35,340 Caldonia, Caldonia 757 00:40:35,440 --> 00:40:37,947 What makes your big head so hard? 758 00:40:39,480 --> 00:40:40,740 We the Flames! 759 00:40:40,840 --> 00:40:42,505 (CROWD CHEERING) 760 00:40:48,040 --> 00:40:50,422 We're just keeping it warm for you. 761 00:40:50,680 --> 00:40:52,470 What's your name? 762 00:40:52,800 --> 00:40:56,149 - We're the Famous Flames. - No. What's your name? 763 00:40:58,680 --> 00:41:01,460 RICHARD: I play a show in Lafayette last week. 764 00:41:02,480 --> 00:41:06,100 Twenty, 30 girls pass clean out. Need oxygen, James. 765 00:41:06,200 --> 00:41:08,780 I'm killing them! They should lock me away! 766 00:41:08,880 --> 00:41:11,340 I cut loose and it's like a spaceship land. 767 00:41:11,440 --> 00:41:13,220 Did I say I got a record out? 768 00:41:13,320 --> 00:41:14,660 Uh-huh. 769 00:41:14,760 --> 00:41:19,140 They drop it five times a day on WIBB. 770 00:41:19,240 --> 00:41:22,703 Five times a day. 771 00:41:24,600 --> 00:41:27,506 And I'm flipping burgers. 772 00:41:28,000 --> 00:41:29,381 You know why? 773 00:41:30,160 --> 00:41:34,260 Because WIBB antenna reach 60 mile. 774 00:41:34,360 --> 00:41:36,740 Sixty mile, James! 775 00:41:36,840 --> 00:41:39,900 This country is 5,000 miles top-to-toe! 776 00:41:40,000 --> 00:41:42,507 7,000 coast-to-coast. 777 00:41:43,000 --> 00:41:44,665 You catch the wind, 778 00:41:45,320 --> 00:41:46,780 get a hit, 779 00:41:46,880 --> 00:41:49,420 a real hit! 780 00:41:49,520 --> 00:41:50,500 Mmm. 781 00:41:50,600 --> 00:41:52,823 Every inch of that is yours. 782 00:41:56,480 --> 00:41:58,066 How you catch the wind? 783 00:41:59,120 --> 00:42:01,220 - Dottie! Dottie! - DOTTIE: Yeah. 784 00:42:01,320 --> 00:42:03,220 RICHARD: May I borrow your pencil? 785 00:42:03,320 --> 00:42:04,380 You got a hundred bucks? 786 00:42:04,480 --> 00:42:06,350 - No, man. - Rob a liquor store. 787 00:42:06,760 --> 00:42:10,580 You take a hundred bucks down to WIBB in Macon. 788 00:42:10,680 --> 00:42:12,260 Ask for Big Sauk. 789 00:42:12,360 --> 00:42:13,660 Say Richard sent you. 790 00:42:13,760 --> 00:42:15,260 You make an acetate. 791 00:42:15,360 --> 00:42:16,380 Ten copies. 792 00:42:16,480 --> 00:42:19,989 You send them to these people. 793 00:42:21,600 --> 00:42:24,420 - It's that easy, why don't you do it? - Already did. 794 00:42:24,800 --> 00:42:28,860 Baby, this the last time you gonna see my beautiful ass except on TV. 795 00:42:28,960 --> 00:42:31,020 Six months, the whole world gonna know me. 796 00:42:31,120 --> 00:42:33,580 - I gonna be bigger than Cleopatra! - (CHUCKLES) 797 00:42:33,680 --> 00:42:36,904 It's written in the stars, James. Yes, sir. 798 00:42:37,120 --> 00:42:40,629 I'm gonna have the world on a string. 799 00:42:40,840 --> 00:42:41,860 Mmm. 800 00:42:41,960 --> 00:42:44,388 And that when the trouble start. 801 00:42:45,480 --> 00:42:47,350 And why is that? 802 00:42:47,840 --> 00:42:50,302 That when the Devil come out. 803 00:42:51,160 --> 00:42:56,307 And he ain't gonna be red with no fiery tail. No. 804 00:42:57,240 --> 00:42:59,060 He gonna be white. 805 00:42:59,160 --> 00:43:01,300 In a fancy suit. 806 00:43:01,400 --> 00:43:02,900 And he gonna look you in your eye 807 00:43:03,000 --> 00:43:05,462 and ask you, "What you want?" 808 00:43:05,760 --> 00:43:08,420 And you best not shake, nor tremble. 809 00:43:08,520 --> 00:43:10,868 You best not blink one eye. 810 00:43:13,200 --> 00:43:16,185 You gonna be ready for him, James? 811 00:43:17,680 --> 00:43:18,981 Hmm? 812 00:43:21,240 --> 00:43:23,190 You got it inside? 813 00:43:25,240 --> 00:43:27,224 You tell me, Richard. 814 00:43:32,880 --> 00:43:34,989 Tell me what you see. 815 00:43:35,800 --> 00:43:37,386 Hmm. 816 00:43:39,360 --> 00:43:40,821 (CHUCKLES) 817 00:43:41,440 --> 00:43:43,420 What happened to you? 818 00:43:43,520 --> 00:43:44,821 Huh? 819 00:43:46,360 --> 00:43:49,140 I know what happened to me, sugar. 820 00:43:51,720 --> 00:43:53,540 What happened to you? 821 00:43:53,640 --> 00:43:55,624 (BIG BAND MUSIC PLAYING) 822 00:44:04,680 --> 00:44:06,141 (CROWD CHEERING) 823 00:44:06,400 --> 00:44:08,620 And now, folks, 824 00:44:08,720 --> 00:44:12,700 the Augusta Country Club is proud to present to y'all 825 00:44:12,800 --> 00:44:17,460 - its Annual Charity Extravaganza! - (APPLAUSE) 826 00:44:17,560 --> 00:44:20,180 Ladies and gentlemen, 827 00:44:20,280 --> 00:44:23,300 The Battle Royale! 828 00:44:23,400 --> 00:44:25,111 (CROWD CHEERING) 829 00:44:25,360 --> 00:44:28,231 (MUSIC PLAYING) 830 00:44:38,760 --> 00:44:40,221 Fight! 831 00:44:40,480 --> 00:44:42,145 (ALL GRUNTING) 832 00:44:50,240 --> 00:44:51,905 (WOMEN LAUGHING) 833 00:44:53,720 --> 00:44:55,260 (GRUNTING CONTINUES) 834 00:44:58,360 --> 00:45:00,105 Number 2, get up, get up! 835 00:45:00,600 --> 00:45:02,664 (BAND CONTINUES PLAYING) 836 00:45:08,080 --> 00:45:09,506 (GRUNTING) 837 00:45:48,040 --> 00:45:51,628 (FUNK MUSIC PLAYING) 838 00:46:33,200 --> 00:46:34,581 (GRUNTING) 839 00:46:41,680 --> 00:46:43,425 (CROWD CHEERING) 840 00:46:56,440 --> 00:46:59,391 FEMALE JOURNALIST: What exactly do you call your style of music? 841 00:46:59,600 --> 00:47:01,420 I call it James Brown Music, 842 00:47:01,520 --> 00:47:03,980 because it's so far ahead of its time. 843 00:47:04,080 --> 00:47:05,541 They ain't got a name for it yet. 844 00:47:05,880 --> 00:47:09,020 Take another record, any record you got on your box at home. 845 00:47:09,120 --> 00:47:10,860 It ain't gonna sound like mine. 846 00:47:10,960 --> 00:47:13,940 Not even my own old records sound like this new bag. 847 00:47:14,040 --> 00:47:15,860 It's like the title say, 848 00:47:15,960 --> 00:47:18,180 Papa's Got a Brand New Bag. 849 00:47:18,280 --> 00:47:20,460 The funk is in the bag and the bag is the bass 850 00:47:20,560 --> 00:47:22,180 and the bass never change. 851 00:47:22,280 --> 00:47:23,940 It's a groove. 852 00:47:24,040 --> 00:47:25,860 Soon as you hear that groove, 853 00:47:25,960 --> 00:47:27,910 I know I got ya. 854 00:47:28,440 --> 00:47:30,500 (SINGING) Honey, please 855 00:47:30,600 --> 00:47:32,743 (VOCALIZING) 856 00:47:34,920 --> 00:47:36,745 I love you so 857 00:47:36,920 --> 00:47:39,382 Please, please don't go 858 00:47:43,760 --> 00:47:45,744 One more time 859 00:47:46,440 --> 00:47:49,425 Please, please don't go 860 00:47:51,800 --> 00:47:54,501 Please, please don't go 861 00:47:56,960 --> 00:47:59,786 Please, please don't go 862 00:48:05,960 --> 00:48:07,900 BOBBY: Now that was a night. 863 00:48:08,000 --> 00:48:10,428 We sure did kill them, James. 864 00:48:13,320 --> 00:48:14,500 Bobby. 865 00:48:14,600 --> 00:48:15,660 Yeah? 866 00:48:15,760 --> 00:48:18,631 I can't make practice on Thursday, I'm getting married. 867 00:48:19,320 --> 00:48:21,827 What you talking about? Who you marrying? 868 00:48:22,520 --> 00:48:25,220 Gal I met after the Stone Mountain show. 869 00:48:25,320 --> 00:48:26,420 Velma. 870 00:48:26,520 --> 00:48:28,151 (EXHALES) 871 00:48:28,320 --> 00:48:30,349 And what about my sister? 872 00:48:31,040 --> 00:48:33,420 I'll still harmonize with her from time to time. 873 00:48:33,520 --> 00:48:34,620 (CHUCKLES) 874 00:48:34,720 --> 00:48:36,780 This ain't nothing to play with, James. 875 00:48:36,880 --> 00:48:38,940 How you gonna do all this? 876 00:48:39,040 --> 00:48:40,180 Do all what? 877 00:48:40,280 --> 00:48:44,700 Practice, the road, making records. Starting a family. 878 00:48:44,800 --> 00:48:46,900 I ain't starting nothing. 879 00:48:47,000 --> 00:48:48,540 Except what we doing. 880 00:48:48,640 --> 00:48:50,590 - (CLEARS THROAT) - (GRUNTS) 881 00:48:51,800 --> 00:48:53,306 Bobby, 882 00:48:54,040 --> 00:48:55,705 we in there. 883 00:48:56,360 --> 00:48:58,820 All them little grooves. 884 00:48:58,920 --> 00:48:59,940 That's us. 885 00:49:00,040 --> 00:49:01,780 That's all the money we got. 886 00:49:01,880 --> 00:49:03,100 And some we don't. 887 00:49:03,200 --> 00:49:05,502 Yeah, but it's been written. 888 00:49:06,400 --> 00:49:09,460 Now, men gonna lay with women, that's nature. 889 00:49:09,560 --> 00:49:11,460 But a woman ain't gonna stop a man, 890 00:49:11,560 --> 00:49:14,830 a real man, from doing what he's supposed to do. 891 00:49:15,480 --> 00:49:18,260 And woman is the glory of man, 892 00:49:18,360 --> 00:49:20,503 but we're the cover for them. 893 00:49:20,840 --> 00:49:22,505 That's God. 894 00:49:23,200 --> 00:49:25,980 Husband, daddy, that just give us purpose. 895 00:49:26,080 --> 00:49:29,860 Man got to have purpose, but purpose ain't gonna stop us neither. 896 00:49:29,960 --> 00:49:32,220 Ain't nothing gonna stop us 897 00:49:32,320 --> 00:49:34,460 from what's meant to be. 898 00:49:34,560 --> 00:49:36,021 Nothing. 899 00:49:37,160 --> 00:49:39,383 And that's God, too. 900 00:49:41,400 --> 00:49:42,900 BOBBY: Keep pushing the doggone car. 901 00:49:43,000 --> 00:49:44,860 NAFLOYD: Man, why don't we just take a break for a second, man? 902 00:49:44,960 --> 00:49:47,980 - BOBBY: What'd I tell you in Peterstown? - NAFLOYD: You said, "Fill her up, Floyd." 903 00:49:48,080 --> 00:49:49,140 BABY ROY: That's right. That's what he said. 904 00:49:49,240 --> 00:49:50,460 NAFLOYD: But I ain't had the dough to fill her up. 905 00:49:50,560 --> 00:49:53,220 Because Bobby over here done gave James all the money on some fake records. 906 00:49:53,320 --> 00:49:54,340 BOBBY: Why don't you cool it, Floyd? 907 00:49:54,440 --> 00:49:55,660 JAMES: I miss you. 908 00:49:55,760 --> 00:49:58,711 Talk to you later. All right, bye. 909 00:50:00,000 --> 00:50:01,711 (SIGHS) 910 00:50:06,880 --> 00:50:10,660 Our next gig is at the Two Spot, 140 miles west. 911 00:50:10,760 --> 00:50:12,500 We got no gas. No bread. 912 00:50:12,600 --> 00:50:14,580 Am I missing anything? 913 00:50:14,680 --> 00:50:16,391 Velma pregnant. 914 00:50:17,400 --> 00:50:18,900 Congratulations. 915 00:50:19,000 --> 00:50:21,820 So, we gotta make us a business decision. We got 30 cents. 916 00:50:21,920 --> 00:50:25,429 Question is, do I get a coffee or do I get a donut? 917 00:50:25,720 --> 00:50:27,146 (SIGHS) 918 00:50:27,760 --> 00:50:29,346 Knock yourself out. 919 00:50:32,720 --> 00:50:36,949 Hi, honey. Can I get a coffee and a donut? 920 00:50:37,280 --> 00:50:38,780 You boys from out of town? 921 00:50:38,880 --> 00:50:41,148 Yeah. We musicians. 922 00:50:42,760 --> 00:50:44,664 We the Famous Flames. 923 00:50:47,440 --> 00:50:49,185 More like a flicker. (SCOFFS) 924 00:50:49,520 --> 00:50:52,940 Baby, all we need is a spark to keep the lamp down low 925 00:50:53,040 --> 00:50:56,105 till the sun rise up on us in the morning. 926 00:50:59,280 --> 00:51:02,504 Y'all's broke asses splitting that donut, ain't you? 927 00:51:03,680 --> 00:51:05,982 Let me go cut it up for you. 928 00:51:06,440 --> 00:51:07,700 RALPH: Excuse me, ma'am. 929 00:51:07,800 --> 00:51:09,909 I'm looking for some fellas. 930 00:51:10,240 --> 00:51:12,420 Been driving through two states trying to find them. 931 00:51:12,520 --> 00:51:15,221 They were a no-show last night at the Tuxedo Room. 932 00:51:16,960 --> 00:51:17,900 JAMES: Get down. 933 00:51:18,000 --> 00:51:20,940 Have you ever heard of the Famous Flames? 934 00:51:21,040 --> 00:51:23,860 I ain't supposed to leave Bibb County without telling my parole officer. 935 00:51:23,960 --> 00:51:25,300 Shit, James. What are we gonna do? 936 00:51:25,400 --> 00:51:29,147 If you can help me out, I'll make it worth your while. 937 00:51:29,960 --> 00:51:32,380 King Records? What do you want with them? 938 00:51:32,480 --> 00:51:34,669 (WHISPERING) King Records? 939 00:51:35,160 --> 00:51:36,460 (CLEARS THROAT) 940 00:51:36,560 --> 00:51:38,140 Excuse me, sir. 941 00:51:38,240 --> 00:51:41,140 I'm Bobby Byrd of the Famous Flames. 942 00:51:41,240 --> 00:51:44,589 I'm Ralph Bass from Federal Records in Cincinnati. 943 00:51:45,440 --> 00:51:47,260 - Why don't we have a seat? - Okay. 944 00:51:47,360 --> 00:51:48,580 RALPH: I heard your acetate. 945 00:51:48,680 --> 00:51:50,540 I want you to come to Cincinnati. 946 00:51:50,640 --> 00:51:52,385 I want you to make a record for King. 947 00:51:52,720 --> 00:51:54,420 King as in King Records? 948 00:51:54,520 --> 00:51:56,185 As in the King Records? 949 00:51:56,600 --> 00:51:59,665 Yeah, you put a lot into that cut. Those lead vocals. 950 00:51:59,800 --> 00:52:01,180 You got a lot of soul right there. 951 00:52:01,280 --> 00:52:04,026 Oh, that's not me, that's him, James Brown. 952 00:52:04,280 --> 00:52:05,581 RALPH: That's you singing? 953 00:52:06,240 --> 00:52:08,702 Yes, sir, that's me. 954 00:52:10,720 --> 00:52:12,260 Oh. 955 00:52:12,360 --> 00:52:13,780 Thank you. 956 00:52:13,880 --> 00:52:14,820 (CHUCKLES) 957 00:52:14,920 --> 00:52:18,180 (SINGING) Please, please, please, please 958 00:52:18,280 --> 00:52:19,780 (BAND PLAYING) 959 00:52:19,880 --> 00:52:22,460 Please, please don't go 960 00:52:22,560 --> 00:52:25,540 Please, please, please 961 00:52:25,640 --> 00:52:27,180 What the hell is this, Ralph? 962 00:52:27,280 --> 00:52:28,866 Where is the rest of the song? 963 00:52:29,560 --> 00:52:30,980 Right there. 964 00:52:31,080 --> 00:52:32,380 Right there? What are you talking about? 965 00:52:32,480 --> 00:52:35,300 He keeps hollering the one word over and over again! "Please!" 966 00:52:35,400 --> 00:52:38,780 Please, what? Please pay my rent? What does he want? 967 00:52:38,880 --> 00:52:40,300 Listen, Mr. Nathan. This song is a... 968 00:52:40,400 --> 00:52:42,140 I don't hear any song here, Ralph! 969 00:52:42,240 --> 00:52:43,460 A song has verses. 970 00:52:43,560 --> 00:52:45,660 You know what I mean? A song has a snappy chorus. 971 00:52:45,760 --> 00:52:48,461 It's not just some unfortunate nigger just pleading like that! 972 00:52:50,440 --> 00:52:51,980 (INAUDIBLE) 973 00:52:53,360 --> 00:52:54,980 Where is the song? Give me the song, Ralph! 974 00:52:55,080 --> 00:52:56,620 It's not about the song! 975 00:52:56,720 --> 00:52:57,780 What? 976 00:52:57,880 --> 00:53:00,262 It's not the song. 977 00:53:02,040 --> 00:53:04,940 You took my love, now you're gone 978 00:53:05,040 --> 00:53:07,580 Please, please don't go 979 00:53:07,680 --> 00:53:13,066 Please, please, please, please, please 980 00:53:13,320 --> 00:53:18,260 Please, please, please, please, please 981 00:53:18,360 --> 00:53:20,860 Please, please don't go 982 00:53:20,960 --> 00:53:24,582 Velma, you gonna smile for me? There you go. 983 00:53:26,840 --> 00:53:28,266 Teddy Brown. 984 00:53:29,720 --> 00:53:31,900 (SINGING) I love you so! 985 00:53:32,000 --> 00:53:34,064 Please, please don't go 986 00:53:36,120 --> 00:53:39,549 Honey, please don't go 987 00:53:42,800 --> 00:53:45,102 I love you so! 988 00:53:50,360 --> 00:53:53,220 RALPH: James, I'd like you to meet somebody. 989 00:53:53,320 --> 00:53:54,460 James, this is Ben Bart. 990 00:53:54,560 --> 00:53:57,020 Ben is the President of Universal Attractions, 991 00:53:57,120 --> 00:53:58,460 New York's biggest booking agency. 992 00:53:58,560 --> 00:53:59,540 Hey, man. 993 00:53:59,640 --> 00:54:01,780 Great show last week over in Jersey! 994 00:54:01,880 --> 00:54:04,148 You blew the roof off the place! 995 00:54:04,480 --> 00:54:06,305 Thank you, sir. 996 00:54:06,840 --> 00:54:08,380 We try real hard to do our best. 997 00:54:08,480 --> 00:54:11,500 Not "we," James. Not the Famous Flames. 998 00:54:11,600 --> 00:54:13,743 You, James Brown. 999 00:54:14,680 --> 00:54:18,069 - James, what Ben is trying to say... - I know what Mr. Bart is saying. 1000 00:54:18,840 --> 00:54:20,551 I heard him. 1001 00:54:21,160 --> 00:54:23,064 Loud and clear. 1002 00:54:25,760 --> 00:54:28,301 I see where this thing is going. 1003 00:54:30,200 --> 00:54:32,260 Saw it this morning. 1004 00:54:32,360 --> 00:54:36,028 Your secretary called, asked me to come in an hour early. 1005 00:54:36,440 --> 00:54:37,980 Alone. 1006 00:54:38,080 --> 00:54:39,905 I knew it six months ago. 1007 00:54:43,440 --> 00:54:45,822 Hell, I knew it the day I was born. 1008 00:54:46,600 --> 00:54:48,902 Okay, fellas, I got something to show you. 1009 00:55:00,280 --> 00:55:04,266 I don't understand. Is this some sort of... mistake? 1010 00:55:05,080 --> 00:55:08,180 "James Brown and his Famous Flames"? 1011 00:55:08,280 --> 00:55:10,940 (STAMMERS) Sir, this ain't right. 1012 00:55:11,040 --> 00:55:12,220 We agree. 1013 00:55:12,320 --> 00:55:15,191 I believe it should say simply, "James Brown." 1014 00:55:15,400 --> 00:55:16,620 The fact is, gentlemen, 1015 00:55:16,720 --> 00:55:18,780 James Brown is a powerhouse talent 1016 00:55:18,880 --> 00:55:21,023 who does not need the Famous Flames. 1017 00:55:21,360 --> 00:55:24,700 King Records, Universal, are big companies. 1018 00:55:24,800 --> 00:55:27,068 We do not need the Famous Flames. 1019 00:55:28,920 --> 00:55:32,980 But James has requested the name remain in some form or another. 1020 00:55:33,080 --> 00:55:35,701 So, you can stay 1021 00:55:36,600 --> 00:55:40,260 as salaried employees of James Brown, 1022 00:55:40,360 --> 00:55:42,822 working on James Brown's records. 1023 00:55:43,000 --> 00:55:46,588 If this is disagreeable to you in whole or in part, you can go home. 1024 00:55:47,600 --> 00:55:49,061 James? 1025 00:55:55,440 --> 00:55:58,823 Bobby, it's just a name. 1026 00:55:59,440 --> 00:56:01,504 Ain't nothing different between us. 1027 00:56:03,360 --> 00:56:05,503 This is for everybody. 1028 00:56:06,800 --> 00:56:08,750 It's gonna be good. 1029 00:56:09,440 --> 00:56:10,901 (SIGHS) 1030 00:56:14,120 --> 00:56:15,990 James Brown. 1031 00:56:16,680 --> 00:56:18,823 I ain't never like you. 1032 00:56:19,400 --> 00:56:21,060 Come on. 1033 00:56:21,160 --> 00:56:23,110 Let's get out of here. 1034 00:56:29,320 --> 00:56:31,110 You wrong, James. 1035 00:56:45,040 --> 00:56:46,540 So, 1036 00:56:46,640 --> 00:56:48,271 James, 1037 00:56:48,840 --> 00:56:50,426 do you know what you want? 1038 00:56:56,120 --> 00:56:58,100 I know exactly what I want. 1039 00:56:58,200 --> 00:57:01,220 King doesn't do live albums. They are too expensive. That's it. 1040 00:57:01,320 --> 00:57:02,620 Ah, but Federal Records can. 1041 00:57:02,720 --> 00:57:05,220 - See, Mr. Nathan, I think a live album... - SYD: No, James, you listen to me. 1042 00:57:05,320 --> 00:57:07,140 Your audience is Negro. 1043 00:57:07,240 --> 00:57:08,860 Negroes don't buy albums. 1044 00:57:08,960 --> 00:57:10,620 They don't have the resources. 1045 00:57:10,720 --> 00:57:14,502 Especially not for a bunch of songs which they already got! 1046 00:57:14,680 --> 00:57:16,220 Look, it's just 1047 00:57:16,320 --> 00:57:19,820 live recording is six, seven times more expensive than in studio. 1048 00:57:19,920 --> 00:57:22,380 And that's just for a violin concerto at the Met. 1049 00:57:22,480 --> 00:57:23,906 JAMES: Pop, you seen the show. 1050 00:57:24,320 --> 00:57:27,220 Mr. Nathan, you ain't even ever seen the show. Not my show. 1051 00:57:27,320 --> 00:57:28,826 I don't need to. 1052 00:57:31,160 --> 00:57:33,740 Mr. Nathan, what the hell you doing? 1053 00:57:33,840 --> 00:57:35,824 That's the "Mashed Potato." 1054 00:57:36,040 --> 00:57:37,940 That ain't nobody's Mashed Potato. 1055 00:57:38,040 --> 00:57:40,780 Exactly. I can't do the Mashed Potato. 1056 00:57:40,880 --> 00:57:44,024 That's your job. That's the show. 1057 00:57:44,200 --> 00:57:46,580 What I know how to do is the business. 1058 00:57:46,680 --> 00:57:48,311 I stick to what I know. 1059 00:57:48,440 --> 00:57:50,380 You stick to what you know. 1060 00:57:50,480 --> 00:57:52,300 That's the show business. 1061 00:57:52,400 --> 00:57:53,940 JAMES: Syd Nathan wrong. 1062 00:57:54,040 --> 00:57:56,024 Book the Apollo. 1063 00:57:57,840 --> 00:57:59,580 I'm gonna spend my own money on this. 1064 00:57:59,680 --> 00:58:00,660 (SIGHS) 1065 00:58:00,760 --> 00:58:03,300 Forget it. It's too big a risk. 1066 00:58:03,400 --> 00:58:05,180 Let's get something to eat. 1067 00:58:05,280 --> 00:58:06,980 So I don't understand risk? 1068 00:58:07,080 --> 00:58:08,381 No. 1069 00:58:08,920 --> 00:58:12,110 I don't understand, 'cause I'm just a show. 1070 00:58:12,680 --> 00:58:14,260 That's all I am to you, Pop? 1071 00:58:14,360 --> 00:58:15,500 Of course not, James. 1072 00:58:15,600 --> 00:58:17,140 Sure it is. 1073 00:58:17,240 --> 00:58:20,180 That's all me and my black brothers are to the white devil. 1074 00:58:20,280 --> 00:58:22,300 We the show, and you the money. 1075 00:58:22,400 --> 00:58:23,820 And that's how the white devil keep it all. 1076 00:58:23,920 --> 00:58:25,180 I'm just trying to protect you. 1077 00:58:25,280 --> 00:58:26,866 And I'm not the white devil. 1078 00:58:28,240 --> 00:58:29,951 And don't ever call me that again! 1079 00:58:31,240 --> 00:58:33,588 Pop, look me in the eye. 1080 00:58:34,360 --> 00:58:35,741 You believe in what we're doing here? 1081 00:58:36,320 --> 00:58:37,780 100%, man. You know that. 1082 00:58:37,880 --> 00:58:40,228 Then yeah, I am the show. 1083 00:58:40,480 --> 00:58:42,820 But if I'm spending my own money on the show, 1084 00:58:42,920 --> 00:58:44,585 I'm gonna be the business, too. 1085 00:58:45,440 --> 00:58:47,340 After we slay the Apollo, 1086 00:58:47,440 --> 00:58:49,220 I kick over some cash to the white devil, 1087 00:58:49,320 --> 00:58:50,940 whatever I think he deserve. 1088 00:58:51,040 --> 00:58:53,700 And, Pop, if I'm paying you, 1089 00:58:53,800 --> 00:58:55,226 you gonna help me to do it. 1090 00:58:56,600 --> 00:58:58,106 Oi. 1091 00:59:01,040 --> 00:59:02,340 (SIGHS) 1092 00:59:02,440 --> 00:59:04,583 Okay. I'll call Nola Sound. 1093 00:59:05,440 --> 00:59:08,220 They got these great new three-track recorders from Ampex. 1094 00:59:08,320 --> 00:59:11,420 And I want the best engineer in town. 1095 00:59:11,520 --> 00:59:14,540 I don't care what it take. I don't care what it cost. 1096 00:59:14,640 --> 00:59:16,220 And I want everybody in uniform. 1097 00:59:16,320 --> 00:59:18,987 The front of house, the ushers, peanut peddlers. 1098 00:59:19,320 --> 00:59:21,700 And I'm gonna be in a sapphire blue suit. 1099 00:59:21,800 --> 00:59:25,786 And I want the rest of the fellas in purple brocade. 1100 00:59:26,160 --> 00:59:27,700 Purple brocade. 1101 00:59:27,800 --> 00:59:29,101 Underwear, too. 1102 00:59:29,240 --> 00:59:30,905 - How's that sound? - (LAUGHS) 1103 00:59:33,480 --> 00:59:37,307 CROWD: (CHANTING) James Brown! 1104 00:59:42,320 --> 00:59:46,340 We've got the level on his main mic way up to drown out the crowd! 1105 00:59:46,440 --> 00:59:49,823 But he's got to hold back a little bit during the first number! 1106 00:59:50,040 --> 00:59:52,149 (CHANTING CONTINUES) 1107 00:59:57,680 --> 00:59:59,266 JAMES: You ready, Mr. Byrd? 1108 01:00:01,640 --> 01:00:03,590 Yes, sir, Mr. Brown. 1109 01:00:06,520 --> 01:00:09,060 CROWD: (CHANTING) James Brown! 1110 01:00:09,160 --> 01:00:10,461 (ALL CHEERING) 1111 01:00:10,960 --> 01:00:12,591 (SINGING) I thought I lost someone 1112 01:00:12,760 --> 01:00:14,869 But I know where I'm gonna find them 1113 01:00:15,520 --> 01:00:16,900 - All aboard? - ALL: Yeah! 1114 01:00:17,000 --> 01:00:18,820 - JAMES: All aboard? - ALL: Yeah! 1115 01:00:18,920 --> 01:00:20,460 - All aboard? - ALL: Yeah! 1116 01:00:20,560 --> 01:00:21,740 The Night Train. 1117 01:00:21,840 --> 01:00:24,347 (FUNK MUSIC PLAYING) 1118 01:00:32,880 --> 01:00:34,705 Here we go, Mr. Byrd! 1119 01:00:42,440 --> 01:00:44,310 (SINGING) Miami, Florida 1120 01:00:45,040 --> 01:00:47,183 Atlanta, Georgia 1121 01:00:47,320 --> 01:00:49,300 Raleigh, North Carolina 1122 01:00:49,400 --> 01:00:51,782 Washington D. C. 1123 01:00:51,960 --> 01:00:54,547 And Richmond, Virginia too 1124 01:00:54,680 --> 01:00:56,664 Baltimore, Maryland 1125 01:00:56,920 --> 01:00:59,180 Philadelphia 1126 01:00:59,280 --> 01:01:01,821 New York City Take it home 1127 01:01:01,960 --> 01:01:03,980 Boston, Massachusetts 1128 01:01:04,080 --> 01:01:06,660 And don't forget New Orleans The home of the blues 1129 01:01:06,760 --> 01:01:09,060 Night train 1130 01:01:09,160 --> 01:01:10,140 Carry me home 1131 01:01:10,240 --> 01:01:11,180 (BAND STOPS) 1132 01:01:11,280 --> 01:01:12,940 Are you ready for the night train? 1133 01:01:13,040 --> 01:01:13,980 (CROWD RESPONDING) 1134 01:01:14,080 --> 01:01:16,660 Are you ready for the night train? 1135 01:01:16,760 --> 01:01:17,980 - Night - Night 1136 01:01:18,080 --> 01:01:19,500 - Night - Night 1137 01:01:19,600 --> 01:01:20,700 - Night - Night 1138 01:01:20,800 --> 01:01:22,704 - Night - Night 1139 01:01:23,000 --> 01:01:24,381 (BAND CONTINUES PLAYING) 1140 01:01:42,440 --> 01:01:43,860 (CROWD APPLAUDING) 1141 01:01:43,960 --> 01:01:46,866 (FUNK MUSIC PLAYING) 1142 01:01:55,920 --> 01:01:57,380 Now, we're gonna celebrate tonight. 1143 01:01:57,480 --> 01:01:59,544 We're gonna do it again tomorrow. 1144 01:02:01,040 --> 01:02:04,140 Go on and take it. I got other vices. 1145 01:02:04,240 --> 01:02:05,460 BOBBY: James. 1146 01:02:05,560 --> 01:02:07,340 Get you a glass, Bobby. 1147 01:02:07,440 --> 01:02:10,220 BOBBY: James? Mr. Brown. 1148 01:02:10,720 --> 01:02:12,021 Go on over there now. 1149 01:02:15,840 --> 01:02:19,587 There's a woman here now who say she your mama. 1150 01:02:26,800 --> 01:02:28,101 (SIGHS) 1151 01:02:30,080 --> 01:02:31,984 (BLUES MUSIC PLAYING) 1152 01:02:46,800 --> 01:02:48,943 YOUNG JAMES: It's right down there. 1153 01:02:49,200 --> 01:02:52,185 We got pretty girls and sweet whiskey. 1154 01:02:52,640 --> 01:02:54,020 Y'all got y'all's money? 1155 01:02:54,120 --> 01:02:55,660 SOLDIER: We got our money right here. 1156 01:02:55,760 --> 01:02:57,266 Mama? 1157 01:02:57,560 --> 01:02:59,021 Mama? 1158 01:03:04,640 --> 01:03:06,305 Mama. 1159 01:03:12,840 --> 01:03:14,744 Mama, it's me. 1160 01:03:19,360 --> 01:03:21,424 You know this little nigger? 1161 01:03:35,480 --> 01:03:38,465 AUNT HONEY: Your mama's a no-account fool, Little Junior. 1162 01:03:40,520 --> 01:03:42,231 Daddy, too. 1163 01:03:43,240 --> 01:03:45,065 But you ain't gonna be. 1164 01:03:46,080 --> 01:03:47,461 You gonna be okay. 1165 01:03:49,960 --> 01:03:51,261 Mmm-hmm. 1166 01:03:52,400 --> 01:03:54,828 It was determined before you were born. 1167 01:03:58,520 --> 01:04:00,231 Little Junior, you were born dead. 1168 01:04:00,480 --> 01:04:01,941 Did you know that? 1169 01:04:03,280 --> 01:04:04,460 Mmm-hmm. 1170 01:04:04,560 --> 01:04:06,740 When your great-aunt pulled you 1171 01:04:06,840 --> 01:04:09,427 into this world, you had gone cold. 1172 01:04:10,080 --> 01:04:12,540 She slapped your behind hard, 1173 01:04:12,640 --> 01:04:14,066 but you wouldn't take air. 1174 01:04:15,120 --> 01:04:18,500 Then she breathed in you one last time 1175 01:04:18,600 --> 01:04:21,824 and you got warm and you screamed. 1176 01:04:22,400 --> 01:04:25,340 Screamed so loud we heard you all the way over here in Augusta. 1177 01:04:25,440 --> 01:04:26,741 (LAUGHS) 1178 01:04:27,640 --> 01:04:29,271 Mmm-hmm. 1179 01:04:32,720 --> 01:04:34,749 You special, boy. 1180 01:04:35,960 --> 01:04:38,342 You got the spirit in you. 1181 01:04:39,120 --> 01:04:41,300 And that spirit told me 1182 01:04:41,400 --> 01:04:44,146 you gonna be a rich man, Little Junior. 1183 01:04:44,320 --> 01:04:45,667 Mmm. 1184 01:04:46,000 --> 01:04:48,500 He spoke to me and said 1185 01:04:48,600 --> 01:04:52,302 one day, everybody gonna know your name. 1186 01:04:52,760 --> 01:04:56,781 And ain't nothing, nothing can touch you. 1187 01:04:57,600 --> 01:04:58,901 Mmm? 1188 01:05:09,680 --> 01:05:10,980 Look at that. You gonna love this place. 1189 01:05:11,080 --> 01:05:12,060 Oh, I had a big breakfast. 1190 01:05:12,160 --> 01:05:14,462 Look, Jimmy, I got something to show you. 1191 01:05:15,160 --> 01:05:17,110 You got something to show me? 1192 01:05:17,960 --> 01:05:20,820 Compliments of Universal Attractions. 1193 01:05:20,920 --> 01:05:21,940 This for me? 1194 01:05:22,040 --> 01:05:23,341 BEN: Mmm-hmm. 1195 01:05:23,480 --> 01:05:25,782 Lookie here. Lookie here. 1196 01:05:26,160 --> 01:05:27,340 And we got us a chauffeur? 1197 01:05:27,440 --> 01:05:29,390 Yes, sir, Mr. Brown. 1198 01:05:30,040 --> 01:05:31,751 Give me the keys. 1199 01:05:33,160 --> 01:05:34,580 How much they paying you, fella? 1200 01:05:34,680 --> 01:05:36,260 About $600 a month, sir. 1201 01:05:36,360 --> 01:05:37,900 $600? 1202 01:05:38,560 --> 01:05:42,342 This here gonna cover you until you get yourself a new job. 1203 01:05:44,880 --> 01:05:46,220 I'm gonna drive myself. 1204 01:05:46,320 --> 01:05:47,540 Thank you, Mr. Brown. 1205 01:05:47,640 --> 01:05:49,220 Don't mention it. 1206 01:05:49,320 --> 01:05:51,180 That's $600 a month going somewhere else. 1207 01:05:51,280 --> 01:05:53,100 I hope the car is acceptable. 1208 01:05:53,200 --> 01:05:55,060 Oh, no, we could work with it. 1209 01:05:55,160 --> 01:05:57,620 - But you gonna like this catfish. - (STAMMERING) I'm stuffed. 1210 01:05:57,720 --> 01:05:59,620 Nah, I don't want to hear it! 1211 01:05:59,720 --> 01:06:01,101 JAMES: See, Pop... 1212 01:06:01,240 --> 01:06:04,660 - I've been meaning to ask you something. - What's that, Jimmy? 1213 01:06:04,760 --> 01:06:07,660 I only got a seventh grade education, so you gonna have to excuse me. 1214 01:06:07,760 --> 01:06:10,820 I'm looking through the figures there and it occurred to me 1215 01:06:10,920 --> 01:06:12,100 we don't pay the promoter, 1216 01:06:12,200 --> 01:06:14,264 the promoter pay us. 1217 01:06:15,040 --> 01:06:16,501 Let me explain how it works. 1218 01:06:16,640 --> 01:06:18,140 When we book a show. Chicago. 1219 01:06:18,240 --> 01:06:20,380 Our promoter in Chicago there is Lenny J. Frank. 1220 01:06:20,480 --> 01:06:22,140 Now, Lenny J. Frank has been the top 1221 01:06:22,240 --> 01:06:23,780 promoter in Chicago for the past 20 years. 1222 01:06:23,880 --> 01:06:26,182 What if we take the gate? 1223 01:06:27,240 --> 01:06:29,620 What if we take it ourself? 1224 01:06:29,720 --> 01:06:32,864 And still get the show promoted, but better. 1225 01:06:33,640 --> 01:06:35,271 See, Pop, 1226 01:06:35,760 --> 01:06:37,780 we go to the radio station. 1227 01:06:37,880 --> 01:06:40,140 I understand your frustration, Jimmy, 1228 01:06:40,240 --> 01:06:42,660 but you're entering a game here where the rules are already set. 1229 01:06:42,760 --> 01:06:44,700 Say you're a ball player. You walk on the field. 1230 01:06:44,800 --> 01:06:46,540 You can't change how many innings are being played. 1231 01:06:46,640 --> 01:06:47,780 That's American baseball. 1232 01:06:47,880 --> 01:06:49,620 I mean, you know, it's like golf. 1233 01:06:49,720 --> 01:06:52,340 I mean, you gonna play 18 holes, scored a certain way. 1234 01:06:52,440 --> 01:06:54,700 That's the way the scoring is. That's the system. 1235 01:06:54,800 --> 01:06:56,500 It's like you're in a sand trap, right? 1236 01:06:56,600 --> 01:06:58,500 What do you wanna do? Use a putter in a sand trap? 1237 01:06:58,600 --> 01:07:00,061 Can't do it. Can't do it. 1238 01:07:01,120 --> 01:07:02,820 You get my point, right? 1239 01:07:02,920 --> 01:07:04,300 Okay, listen up, people. 1240 01:07:04,400 --> 01:07:05,660 We go up to the young cats. 1241 01:07:05,760 --> 01:07:07,740 The hungry cats. The late-night cats. 1242 01:07:07,840 --> 01:07:10,020 The 20-year-old white DJ from Richmond, Virginia, 1243 01:07:10,120 --> 01:07:12,540 who ain't getting paid nothing. He only doing it 'cause he love the music. 1244 01:07:12,640 --> 01:07:14,500 We go to him, and we ask him 1245 01:07:14,600 --> 01:07:16,700 if he want to be the sole James Brown 1246 01:07:16,800 --> 01:07:18,780 promoter for the Richmond show. 1247 01:07:18,880 --> 01:07:20,540 For a percentage. 1248 01:07:20,640 --> 01:07:22,465 He gonna say... 1249 01:07:23,160 --> 01:07:25,700 Are you kidding me? Do you know how much they pay me? 1250 01:07:25,800 --> 01:07:28,420 Uh-huh. Between nothing and $50 a week. 1251 01:07:28,520 --> 01:07:30,220 But he love my music. 1252 01:07:30,320 --> 01:07:32,700 Oh, he dig himself some James Brown. 1253 01:07:32,800 --> 01:07:34,860 And he got a microphone and a turntable 1254 01:07:34,960 --> 01:07:36,580 and four hours of airtime to kill. 1255 01:07:36,680 --> 01:07:37,740 Screw payola. 1256 01:07:37,840 --> 01:07:39,141 See? 1257 01:07:40,760 --> 01:07:43,060 This is Alan Leeds coming back at ya. 1258 01:07:43,160 --> 01:07:45,460 Now with his new hit Papa's Got a Brand New Bag, 1259 01:07:45,560 --> 01:07:47,340 it's James Brown. 1260 01:07:47,440 --> 01:07:48,900 And at the end he gonna say... 1261 01:07:49,000 --> 01:07:50,340 And make sure you catch James Brown 1262 01:07:50,440 --> 01:07:52,260 at the arena in Richmond this Tuesday. 1263 01:07:52,360 --> 01:07:54,460 And see, 'cause he young, he 20. 1264 01:07:54,560 --> 01:07:56,460 And he got strong legs and he know everybody. 1265 01:07:56,560 --> 01:07:58,220 He know the cats at the pool hall. 1266 01:07:58,320 --> 01:07:59,820 He know the guy at the barber shop. 1267 01:07:59,920 --> 01:08:01,870 He know the fella down at the garage. See, Pop, 1268 01:08:02,000 --> 01:08:05,986 that's how we get our record played outside payola. 1269 01:08:06,280 --> 01:08:07,740 That's how we get our show promoted 1270 01:08:07,840 --> 01:08:10,142 better, harder, stronger. Oh, and, Pop, 1271 01:08:10,840 --> 01:08:12,949 that's how we keeps the gate. 1272 01:08:14,720 --> 01:08:19,025 You see, the best part is you can put it all through the system. 1273 01:08:20,000 --> 01:08:22,302 Item. Promoter. 1274 01:08:24,000 --> 01:08:27,540 Pop, if the show sell, and it's selling, 1275 01:08:27,640 --> 01:08:29,940 we talking about thousands of dollars a night. 1276 01:08:30,040 --> 01:08:32,580 Difference per year between two and three million dollars. 1277 01:08:32,680 --> 01:08:33,780 And I'm out of a job. 1278 01:08:33,880 --> 01:08:35,780 You forget I don't only work for James Brown. 1279 01:08:35,880 --> 01:08:37,620 Yeah, that's my next point. 1280 01:08:37,720 --> 01:08:39,020 Why not? 1281 01:08:39,120 --> 01:08:41,780 See, Pop, I can do something for ya, 1282 01:08:41,880 --> 01:08:43,140 and you can do something for me, 1283 01:08:43,240 --> 01:08:46,020 and it ain't buy me no Cadillac. 1284 01:08:46,520 --> 01:08:48,902 You buy Wilson Pickett a Cadillac? 1285 01:08:50,760 --> 01:08:54,020 Come on, Pop, you see where this thing is going. 1286 01:08:54,120 --> 01:08:56,866 I got other people around me don't see it. 1287 01:08:57,880 --> 01:08:59,386 Go on and taste the fish, Pop. 1288 01:09:05,720 --> 01:09:06,900 (LAUGHS) 1289 01:09:07,000 --> 01:09:09,740 - Now you gonna need some hot sauce. - No, can't have that. 1290 01:09:09,840 --> 01:09:11,824 Hey, you gonna need some. 1291 01:09:22,400 --> 01:09:23,980 Who's this? 1292 01:09:24,080 --> 01:09:26,260 Man, James gonna wear that seat out. 1293 01:09:26,360 --> 01:09:27,420 Which seat? 1294 01:09:27,520 --> 01:09:28,820 Hers or the bus? 1295 01:09:28,920 --> 01:09:30,665 (BOTH CHUCKLING) 1296 01:09:32,560 --> 01:09:33,861 Oh. 1297 01:09:38,200 --> 01:09:41,060 I'm Yvonne Fair. I'm a singer. 1298 01:09:41,160 --> 01:09:43,940 Let me worry about my own seat. 1299 01:09:49,120 --> 01:09:52,469 (FUNK MUSIC PLAYING) 1300 01:10:00,200 --> 01:10:02,741 (SINGING) This is a man's world 1301 01:10:05,040 --> 01:10:07,342 This is a man's world 1302 01:10:10,320 --> 01:10:15,660 But it wouldn't be nothing, nothing 1303 01:10:15,760 --> 01:10:18,301 Without a woman or a girl 1304 01:10:23,040 --> 01:10:30,180 You see man made the cars 1305 01:10:30,280 --> 01:10:32,981 To take us over the road 1306 01:10:34,800 --> 01:10:37,140 Man made the train To carry the heavy load 1307 01:10:37,240 --> 01:10:38,820 (HANDCUFF CLICKS) 1308 01:10:38,920 --> 01:10:40,500 To carry the heavy load 1309 01:10:40,600 --> 01:10:42,789 Police have the same problem. 1310 01:10:43,120 --> 01:10:47,340 Man made the electric light To keep us out of the dark 1311 01:10:47,440 --> 01:10:49,469 (MUSIC CONTINUES PLAYING) 1312 01:10:49,840 --> 01:10:53,500 Man made the boat for the water 1313 01:10:53,600 --> 01:10:55,390 Like Noah made the ark 1314 01:10:56,240 --> 01:11:02,149 This is a man's, man's, man's world 1315 01:11:02,520 --> 01:11:04,820 But it wouldn't be nothing, nothing 1316 01:11:04,920 --> 01:11:07,507 Without a woman or a girl 1317 01:11:10,960 --> 01:11:13,100 And after man's made everything 1318 01:11:13,200 --> 01:11:15,025 Everything he can 1319 01:11:15,200 --> 01:11:16,260 (LAUGHS) 1320 01:11:16,360 --> 01:11:18,981 Do you know that man makes money 1321 01:11:19,280 --> 01:11:20,420 Yeah! 1322 01:11:20,520 --> 01:11:23,266 To buy from other man 1323 01:11:25,080 --> 01:11:27,260 This is a man's world 1324 01:11:27,360 --> 01:11:29,071 (VOCALIZING) 1325 01:11:30,320 --> 01:11:35,023 I don't want to live here Without a woman or a girl 1326 01:11:40,200 --> 01:11:42,901 A man needs a woman 1327 01:11:44,600 --> 01:11:46,868 He needs a woman 1328 01:11:47,360 --> 01:11:48,660 Woman 1329 01:11:48,760 --> 01:11:50,789 He needs a woman 1330 01:11:51,640 --> 01:11:52,940 Woman 1331 01:11:53,040 --> 01:11:54,387 He needs a woman 1332 01:11:56,720 --> 01:11:59,387 You need a woman when you're feeling bad 1333 01:11:59,520 --> 01:12:00,821 Woman 1334 01:12:01,000 --> 01:12:03,340 You need a woman when you're feeling sad 1335 01:12:03,440 --> 01:12:04,741 Woman 1336 01:12:05,000 --> 01:12:07,460 You need a woman when you're feeling glad 1337 01:12:07,560 --> 01:12:08,660 Woman 1338 01:12:08,760 --> 01:12:10,869 it's the best thing a man ever had 1339 01:12:11,280 --> 01:12:12,581 Woman 1340 01:12:12,960 --> 01:12:15,103 You need a woman in the morning 1341 01:12:15,240 --> 01:12:16,380 Woman 1342 01:12:16,480 --> 01:12:18,748 A woman's always right 1343 01:12:18,920 --> 01:12:19,900 Woman 1344 01:12:20,000 --> 01:12:22,507 You got to have a woman 1345 01:12:23,040 --> 01:12:23,980 Woman 1346 01:12:24,080 --> 01:12:26,462 Lord, you got to have a woman 1347 01:12:27,760 --> 01:12:29,221 JAMES: (SINGING) Please 1348 01:12:30,240 --> 01:12:31,541 Please 1349 01:12:35,600 --> 01:12:38,107 Baby, I love you so 1350 01:12:53,600 --> 01:12:58,781 Please, please, please, please 1351 01:13:11,520 --> 01:13:13,822 (MUSIC FADES) 1352 01:13:19,880 --> 01:13:21,260 Keep your eyes closed, Bobby. 1353 01:13:21,360 --> 01:13:22,540 Keep them closed. 1354 01:13:22,640 --> 01:13:24,060 - JAMES: Is you peeking, brother? - No. 1355 01:13:24,160 --> 01:13:26,781 Don't try to look through no cracks. I know you now. 1356 01:13:29,440 --> 01:13:31,300 - You ready? - Yep. 1357 01:13:31,400 --> 01:13:33,065 You ready? 1358 01:13:33,640 --> 01:13:35,465 Ta-da! 1359 01:13:38,360 --> 01:13:40,150 Ain't that something? 1360 01:13:40,360 --> 01:13:41,540 Brother, that is something. 1361 01:13:41,640 --> 01:13:42,780 Ain't that something? 1362 01:13:42,880 --> 01:13:44,340 JB. 1363 01:13:44,440 --> 01:13:45,660 Can you dig that? 1364 01:13:45,760 --> 01:13:47,060 Now that's a bird, Bobby Byrd. 1365 01:13:47,160 --> 01:13:48,660 Now here they come. 1366 01:13:48,760 --> 01:13:49,820 You been crying, boy? 1367 01:13:49,920 --> 01:13:53,060 Oh, my word. What is this? 1368 01:13:53,160 --> 01:13:55,260 Boy, what's that shit round your mouth? 1369 01:13:55,360 --> 01:13:58,500 All that shit around his mouth, that's impetigo. 1370 01:13:58,600 --> 01:14:00,026 It's highly contagious. 1371 01:14:00,440 --> 01:14:01,741 Come here. 1372 01:14:01,920 --> 01:14:04,420 Which one of you cats want a ride to Reno on Daddy's plane? 1373 01:14:04,520 --> 01:14:05,460 BOY: Me! 1374 01:14:05,560 --> 01:14:07,860 I'm just saying, I wouldn't go too near Teddy. 1375 01:14:07,960 --> 01:14:09,580 Not unless you want to catch it. 1376 01:14:09,680 --> 01:14:12,420 Thank you, Velma. I'll consider myself warned. 1377 01:14:12,520 --> 01:14:13,660 Warned? 1378 01:14:13,760 --> 01:14:16,820 Honey, that's a whole other conversation. 1379 01:14:16,920 --> 01:14:19,420 Welcome to the family, Mrs. Brown. 1380 01:14:19,520 --> 01:14:21,390 Thank you, Velma. 1381 01:14:28,520 --> 01:14:30,151 You need anything? 1382 01:14:30,720 --> 01:14:33,990 I'm putting a big list together right now. 1383 01:14:37,840 --> 01:14:39,060 (CAR DOOR CLOSES) 1384 01:14:39,160 --> 01:14:40,541 (ENGINE TURNING) 1385 01:14:44,160 --> 01:14:45,586 BEN: How you doing, boss? 1386 01:14:47,600 --> 01:14:49,061 FEMALE INTERVIEWER: Mr. Brown? 1387 01:14:49,720 --> 01:14:51,220 - Mr. Brown? - MALE JOURNALIST: The Journal, Mr. Brown? 1388 01:14:51,320 --> 01:14:52,500 JAMES: Right here in the blue. 1389 01:14:52,600 --> 01:14:54,460 Thank you. Hi. Welcome to Reno, Mr. Brown. 1390 01:14:54,560 --> 01:14:55,660 Thank you. 1391 01:14:55,760 --> 01:14:58,020 What exactly is the groove? 1392 01:14:58,120 --> 01:15:00,300 Well, the groove is something you feel. 1393 01:15:00,400 --> 01:15:03,021 The groove is solid. 1394 01:15:03,560 --> 01:15:05,140 It don't move. 1395 01:15:05,240 --> 01:15:06,980 It's like a heartbeat. 1396 01:15:07,080 --> 01:15:09,100 Driving everything inside you. 1397 01:15:09,200 --> 01:15:10,820 Hard. Flat. 1398 01:15:10,920 --> 01:15:13,541 Can you exactly define it? 1399 01:15:14,480 --> 01:15:15,900 I just did, lady. 1400 01:15:16,000 --> 01:15:17,380 (SCATTERED CHUCKLES) 1401 01:15:17,480 --> 01:15:20,220 See, there's some things that don't fit inside of a magazine. 1402 01:15:20,320 --> 01:15:22,349 But you all feel it. 1403 01:15:22,800 --> 01:15:24,380 You feel it, Teddy? 1404 01:15:24,480 --> 01:15:26,066 Yes, sir. 1405 01:15:27,240 --> 01:15:28,871 Okay. 1406 01:15:29,440 --> 01:15:31,026 What's your favorite food? 1407 01:15:34,280 --> 01:15:37,823 Bobby, tell this pretty white lady what we eat. 1408 01:15:38,080 --> 01:15:39,586 FEMALE INTERVIEWER: Thank you. 1409 01:15:41,640 --> 01:15:43,942 We eat everything. 1410 01:15:44,320 --> 01:15:46,224 We do, too. 1411 01:15:47,040 --> 01:15:48,785 JAMES: Merry Christmas. 1412 01:15:52,080 --> 01:15:53,540 Hey, little man, you've been good this year? 1413 01:15:53,640 --> 01:15:54,700 Yes, Mr. Brown. 1414 01:15:54,800 --> 01:15:57,068 All right, Merry Christmas. Merry Christmas. 1415 01:15:57,320 --> 01:15:58,940 I know you've been good now. 1416 01:15:59,040 --> 01:16:00,220 Merry Christmas. 1417 01:16:00,320 --> 01:16:02,220 Hey, sweetheart! You been naughty, you been nice? 1418 01:16:02,320 --> 01:16:03,500 - Nice. - You been nice? 1419 01:16:03,600 --> 01:16:05,060 - Merry Christmas. - Nice. Thank you, Mr. Brown. 1420 01:16:05,160 --> 01:16:06,621 Merry Christmas. Merry Christmas. 1421 01:16:08,320 --> 01:16:10,588 Merry Christmas. 1422 01:16:10,800 --> 01:16:12,386 Merry Christmas. 1423 01:16:12,640 --> 01:16:15,307 Hey, Merry Christmas, now. 1424 01:16:18,880 --> 01:16:20,386 All right, move on, sir. 1425 01:16:22,120 --> 01:16:23,990 Merry Christmas, man. 1426 01:16:24,760 --> 01:16:26,789 All right. 1427 01:16:30,160 --> 01:16:32,986 It was a good crowd today, baby. 1428 01:16:33,840 --> 01:16:36,063 You want me to make you some dinner? 1429 01:16:38,680 --> 01:16:39,980 - (SLAP) - (SCREAMS) 1430 01:16:40,080 --> 01:16:42,700 You gonna stand up in my yard, 1431 01:16:42,800 --> 01:16:45,420 dressed like that for every man to see? 1432 01:16:45,520 --> 01:16:47,026 (SOBBING) 1433 01:16:48,040 --> 01:16:50,069 Cover yourself. 1434 01:16:54,360 --> 01:16:56,264 (SNIFFLING) 1435 01:17:00,640 --> 01:17:02,544 (CRYING) 1436 01:17:09,000 --> 01:17:10,700 PEE WEE: That mean I got to get that punch. 1437 01:17:10,800 --> 01:17:12,784 See? Now, if I do one of these... 1438 01:17:14,520 --> 01:17:15,580 Got to give it some heat. 1439 01:17:15,680 --> 01:17:16,900 I need that heat! You see? 1440 01:17:17,000 --> 01:17:19,500 I might do it on this side. See that there? 1441 01:17:19,600 --> 01:17:20,940 Heat. 1442 01:17:21,040 --> 01:17:22,990 BOTH: I need that heat. 1443 01:17:23,360 --> 01:17:25,780 Mr. Brown, what's it mean when you lift your shoulders and go... 1444 01:17:25,880 --> 01:17:26,860 (IMITATING SHRIEK) 1445 01:17:26,960 --> 01:17:27,980 Mitchell? 1446 01:17:28,080 --> 01:17:29,540 Cathy, it appears his hands are tied. 1447 01:17:29,640 --> 01:17:31,940 These people are guests at the hotel. 1448 01:17:32,040 --> 01:17:33,100 But so are we. 1449 01:17:33,200 --> 01:17:34,660 - I know, sweetheart. Let's go. - I don't understand. 1450 01:17:34,760 --> 01:17:36,420 - Sir, we are good people. - Cathy... 1451 01:17:36,520 --> 01:17:37,740 We have paid good money. 1452 01:17:37,840 --> 01:17:40,060 We did not drive all the way down to New Orleans 1453 01:17:40,160 --> 01:17:42,140 - to swim in a pool full of niggers! - Entertainers! 1454 01:17:42,240 --> 01:17:43,500 Entertainers. 1455 01:17:43,600 --> 01:17:46,420 You looking mighty good there, Miss Anderson. 1456 01:17:46,520 --> 01:17:50,267 You looking mighty good there, too, Mr. Byrd. 1457 01:17:50,640 --> 01:17:52,060 Give me some of that. 1458 01:17:52,160 --> 01:17:54,747 You sure you want this, Vicki? 1459 01:17:59,640 --> 01:18:02,307 VICKI: Don't be looking up there at Mr. Brown. 1460 01:18:03,120 --> 01:18:04,706 Here. 1461 01:18:05,880 --> 01:18:10,469 You keep your eyes focused on me. 1462 01:18:15,080 --> 01:18:16,825 Later. 1463 01:18:16,960 --> 01:18:18,591 - BOBBY: Count on it. - (VICKI CHUCKLES) 1464 01:18:20,480 --> 01:18:21,500 PEE WEE: Man, he done called a rehearsal. 1465 01:18:21,600 --> 01:18:22,820 MACEO: When? 1466 01:18:22,920 --> 01:18:24,060 Right now. 1467 01:18:24,160 --> 01:18:25,820 Oh, shit. 1468 01:18:25,920 --> 01:18:27,710 Tell me you kidding. 1469 01:18:28,080 --> 01:18:29,427 JAMES: One! Two! 1470 01:18:29,640 --> 01:18:30,860 Hit it! 1471 01:18:30,960 --> 01:18:32,750 (FUNK GROOVE PLAYING) 1472 01:18:36,080 --> 01:18:37,427 Quit it! 1473 01:18:38,760 --> 01:18:40,141 (MUMBLING TUNE) 1474 01:18:40,800 --> 01:18:42,060 Clyde, I need that... 1475 01:18:42,160 --> 01:18:44,224 (SCATTING) 1476 01:18:45,480 --> 01:18:46,941 From the top! 1477 01:18:48,800 --> 01:18:50,147 From the top! 1478 01:18:50,480 --> 01:18:52,500 Understand? It drop before the beat. 1479 01:18:52,600 --> 01:18:53,660 You dig it? 1480 01:18:53,760 --> 01:18:55,620 Does he mean the top of the bar? 1481 01:18:55,720 --> 01:18:56,900 He means on a down beat. 1482 01:18:57,000 --> 01:18:58,380 - All right. - Mr. Brown? 1483 01:18:58,480 --> 01:19:00,020 Yes, Maceo. 1484 01:19:00,120 --> 01:19:01,860 We rehearsed it just like you told us. 1485 01:19:01,960 --> 01:19:03,580 We got it just like you like it. 1486 01:19:03,680 --> 01:19:05,380 Jimmy can't play that with the part he's got. 1487 01:19:05,480 --> 01:19:06,540 We can change the part if you like. 1488 01:19:06,640 --> 01:19:09,591 Don't change it. Did I say change the part? 1489 01:19:09,800 --> 01:19:11,300 What's wrong? You lost your soul? 1490 01:19:11,400 --> 01:19:12,460 You lost your feeling? 1491 01:19:12,560 --> 01:19:15,340 No, sir. I ain't lost no feeling. 1492 01:19:17,880 --> 01:19:19,261 BOBBY: James. 1493 01:19:19,840 --> 01:19:21,585 Rest of y'all lost your soul? 1494 01:19:21,960 --> 01:19:22,900 Come on now, James. 1495 01:19:23,000 --> 01:19:24,586 You lost your feeling? 1496 01:19:25,360 --> 01:19:26,821 What's going on, Maceo? 1497 01:19:29,160 --> 01:19:31,100 - I said what's wrong, sir? - James. 1498 01:19:31,200 --> 01:19:33,821 You got something to say, Mr. Byrd? 1499 01:19:34,680 --> 01:19:37,784 'Cause a man got something to say, he should just say it! 1500 01:19:39,520 --> 01:19:41,345 You got something to say? 1501 01:19:41,920 --> 01:19:43,221 Well... 1502 01:19:45,080 --> 01:19:47,348 No, sir, Mr. Brown. 1503 01:19:48,160 --> 01:19:51,031 Well, then you're just holding up the rehearsal, Mr. Byrd! 1504 01:19:51,360 --> 01:19:54,345 I can't have people holding up the rehearsal! 1505 01:19:56,280 --> 01:19:57,260 If I can't do it right, 1506 01:19:57,360 --> 01:19:58,620 I ain't gonna do it at all! 1507 01:19:58,720 --> 01:20:00,620 We got to get on! Get ahead! 1508 01:20:00,720 --> 01:20:02,340 Now you know the rules. 1509 01:20:02,440 --> 01:20:03,900 If you're late, you're off, 1510 01:20:04,000 --> 01:20:07,065 or you hold us up, it's no good, Mr. Byrd. 1511 01:20:09,400 --> 01:20:11,543 It's gonna cost you half a yard. 1512 01:20:15,080 --> 01:20:16,420 Maceo, I like the part he playing. 1513 01:20:16,520 --> 01:20:18,743 I just want it in a different place. 1514 01:20:19,280 --> 01:20:21,025 - What's this here? - (TAPS SNARE DRUM) 1515 01:20:22,040 --> 01:20:23,460 A snare, Mr. Brown. 1516 01:20:23,560 --> 01:20:24,660 A snare what? 1517 01:20:24,760 --> 01:20:25,940 Drum. 1518 01:20:26,040 --> 01:20:27,626 Correct. What's this? 1519 01:20:28,080 --> 01:20:29,381 A guitar. 1520 01:20:29,840 --> 01:20:31,346 No, it's not. 1521 01:20:31,600 --> 01:20:33,345 Pee Wee, what's this? 1522 01:20:34,440 --> 01:20:35,860 Drum, Mr. Brown? 1523 01:20:35,960 --> 01:20:38,020 Now we getting it! 1524 01:20:38,120 --> 01:20:39,660 What's Maceo holding? 1525 01:20:39,760 --> 01:20:41,180 A drum, Mr. Brown. 1526 01:20:41,280 --> 01:20:44,340 Fellas, what's them shiny things y'all holding over there? 1527 01:20:44,440 --> 01:20:45,860 ALL: Drums. 1528 01:20:45,960 --> 01:20:47,460 Now we all 1529 01:20:47,560 --> 01:20:49,420 got our drums. 1530 01:20:49,520 --> 01:20:50,660 Now when you're playing a drum 1531 01:20:50,760 --> 01:20:52,460 it don't matter what key you in, 1532 01:20:52,560 --> 01:20:53,907 what bar you in, 1533 01:20:54,040 --> 01:20:55,500 what planet you on! 1534 01:20:55,600 --> 01:20:56,900 MACEO: But, Mr. Brown. 1535 01:20:57,000 --> 01:21:00,220 Clyde'll be in a different time than the rest of the band. 1536 01:21:00,320 --> 01:21:01,701 It doesn't work musically. 1537 01:21:02,720 --> 01:21:05,102 How many hit records you got, sir? 1538 01:21:05,640 --> 01:21:06,980 Huh? 1539 01:21:07,080 --> 01:21:08,460 Fellas, does it sound good? 1540 01:21:08,560 --> 01:21:10,380 - ALL: Yeah. - Does it feel good? 1541 01:21:10,480 --> 01:21:11,906 ALL: Yeah. 1542 01:21:12,960 --> 01:21:16,300 God made your ears. You didn't make them. 1543 01:21:16,400 --> 01:21:18,429 You gonna argue with God's ears? 1544 01:21:18,800 --> 01:21:22,060 If it sound good and it feel good, then it's musical. 1545 01:21:22,160 --> 01:21:24,620 So, play it like I say play it. 1546 01:21:24,720 --> 01:21:26,180 From the top! 1547 01:21:26,280 --> 01:21:29,789 One! Two! One, two! 1548 01:21:30,000 --> 01:21:30,980 Hit it! 1549 01:21:31,080 --> 01:21:32,700 (FUNK GROOVE PLAYING) 1550 01:21:32,800 --> 01:21:34,625 Now we're talking! 1551 01:21:37,600 --> 01:21:39,709 (SINGING) I don't care 1552 01:21:41,160 --> 01:21:43,303 About your past 1553 01:21:45,000 --> 01:21:48,144 I just want 1554 01:21:48,560 --> 01:21:50,191 Our love to last 1555 01:21:52,640 --> 01:21:55,591 I don't care, darling 1556 01:21:56,120 --> 01:21:58,149 About your faults 1557 01:22:00,000 --> 01:22:02,428 I just want 1558 01:22:03,520 --> 01:22:05,868 To satisfy your pulse 1559 01:22:06,520 --> 01:22:08,151 Oh! 1560 01:22:10,600 --> 01:22:13,140 When you kiss me 1561 01:22:13,240 --> 01:22:14,580 (MUSIC CONTINUES PLAYING) 1562 01:22:14,680 --> 01:22:16,580 When you mess me 1563 01:22:16,680 --> 01:22:18,470 (CHUCKLES) 1564 01:22:18,920 --> 01:22:21,222 Hold my hand 1565 01:22:22,200 --> 01:22:25,822 Make me understand 1566 01:22:25,960 --> 01:22:27,625 I break out 1567 01:22:29,120 --> 01:22:31,343 In a cold sweat 1568 01:22:35,120 --> 01:22:36,420 (GRUNTS) 1569 01:22:36,520 --> 01:22:37,821 Get it 1570 01:22:40,880 --> 01:22:42,784 (BOTH LAUGHING) 1571 01:22:56,720 --> 01:23:00,460 Bobby, James Brown is my meal ticket. 1572 01:23:00,560 --> 01:23:04,900 So, I just shut my ears and chomp down on his bullshit. 1573 01:23:05,000 --> 01:23:07,189 But why you soak it up, man? 1574 01:23:07,720 --> 01:23:09,620 You his best friend. 1575 01:23:09,720 --> 01:23:12,100 You known him a time, brother. 1576 01:23:12,200 --> 01:23:13,911 And he treat you like that. 1577 01:23:14,520 --> 01:23:17,346 If I was you, I'd bust him in his damn mouth. 1578 01:23:20,480 --> 01:23:22,350 I hang in there 1579 01:23:23,080 --> 01:23:26,907 because I remember the day I knew, 1580 01:23:27,600 --> 01:23:30,300 knew I was never gonna be in front. 1581 01:23:30,400 --> 01:23:33,340 You work so hard at this one thing, 1582 01:23:33,440 --> 01:23:37,187 and one day you realize it ain't supposed to be you. 1583 01:23:39,320 --> 01:23:42,180 But James, he's supposed to be in front. 1584 01:23:42,280 --> 01:23:43,706 I saw it happen. 1585 01:23:45,760 --> 01:23:48,420 And the man in front got to be the man in front. 1586 01:23:48,520 --> 01:23:51,340 Now it ain't gonna be pretty all the time, 1587 01:23:51,440 --> 01:23:55,028 but it's the man's responsibility if he want to stay there. 1588 01:23:56,360 --> 01:23:58,503 And you and me, we can't know that. 1589 01:23:59,240 --> 01:24:00,826 We're not supposed to. 1590 01:24:02,080 --> 01:24:05,020 So, don't lie to yourself, Maceo. 1591 01:24:05,120 --> 01:24:06,580 Every man in this band walk taller 1592 01:24:06,680 --> 01:24:07,860 'cause he with James Brown. 1593 01:24:07,960 --> 01:24:13,266 Every man in this band believes in himself a little more 1594 01:24:13,640 --> 01:24:15,620 'cause he with James Brown. 1595 01:24:15,720 --> 01:24:18,626 You sure you just ain't too scared to be in the front? 1596 01:24:19,960 --> 01:24:21,910 Open up your ears. 1597 01:24:22,880 --> 01:24:24,220 Mine are open. 1598 01:24:24,320 --> 01:24:28,022 The man's a genius, and he's taking us with him. 1599 01:24:37,640 --> 01:24:38,860 JAMES: DeeDee? 1600 01:24:38,960 --> 01:24:40,060 DeeDee Brown! 1601 01:24:40,160 --> 01:24:41,460 DEEDEE: I'm up here, baby. 1602 01:24:41,560 --> 01:24:42,907 DeeDee! 1603 01:24:45,440 --> 01:24:48,584 Woman, I called you yesterday. 1604 01:24:49,840 --> 01:24:51,471 You wasn't home? 1605 01:24:53,640 --> 01:24:55,260 I was home all day. 1606 01:24:55,360 --> 01:24:57,662 You were home all day? Why didn't you pick up? 1607 01:24:57,960 --> 01:24:59,860 (STAMMERING) 1608 01:24:59,960 --> 01:25:02,580 I don't know. What time did you call? 1609 01:25:02,680 --> 01:25:04,340 I called you at 1:00. 1610 01:25:04,440 --> 01:25:06,820 And I called you again a quarter after. 1611 01:25:06,920 --> 01:25:09,260 I called you again at 2:00, and then I called you at 3:00. 1612 01:25:09,360 --> 01:25:11,940 Well, you must have wanted to talk to me pretty bad. 1613 01:25:12,040 --> 01:25:13,501 Where were ya? 1614 01:25:14,000 --> 01:25:15,220 In the bathtub. 1615 01:25:15,320 --> 01:25:16,667 For two hours? 1616 01:25:16,840 --> 01:25:18,869 You want me to take shorter baths? 1617 01:25:20,040 --> 01:25:23,822 We don't have a phone in the bathroom, James. 1618 01:25:24,160 --> 01:25:25,461 Huh. 1619 01:25:25,800 --> 01:25:28,501 Well, damn! What are you gonna do? 1620 01:25:30,520 --> 01:25:32,345 You gonna fine me? 1621 01:25:39,640 --> 01:25:41,146 James. 1622 01:25:42,040 --> 01:25:43,580 James. 1623 01:25:44,280 --> 01:25:45,581 (GASPS) 1624 01:25:50,320 --> 01:25:52,907 Now we got a phone in the bathroom! 1625 01:25:55,520 --> 01:25:57,982 No, I ain't gonna fine you. 1626 01:25:58,840 --> 01:26:01,586 You fine enough already. 1627 01:26:10,400 --> 01:26:13,351 Then get on up here, Mr. Dynamite. 1628 01:26:17,880 --> 01:26:20,228 JAMES: (SINGING) Yeah, yeah, yeah 1629 01:26:21,960 --> 01:26:23,546 Popcorn 1630 01:26:25,000 --> 01:26:28,622 Some like 'em fat and some like 'em tall 1631 01:26:29,040 --> 01:26:30,546 Some like 'em short 1632 01:26:31,120 --> 01:26:32,945 Skinny legs and all 1633 01:26:33,280 --> 01:26:34,661 I like 'em all 1634 01:26:35,280 --> 01:26:37,070 I like 'em proud 1635 01:26:37,280 --> 01:26:39,020 And when they walk 1636 01:26:39,120 --> 01:26:40,940 You know they draw a crowd 1637 01:26:41,040 --> 01:26:42,341 See 1638 01:26:44,160 --> 01:26:46,189 You gotta have a mother for me 1639 01:26:46,560 --> 01:26:48,510 Yeah, yeah, yeah 1640 01:26:54,920 --> 01:26:56,221 Quit it! 1641 01:26:56,800 --> 01:26:58,540 Something missing. 1642 01:26:58,640 --> 01:26:59,941 You know, Pee Wee, 1643 01:27:00,160 --> 01:27:03,100 why don't you go on up to the mic and bring that horn box. 1644 01:27:03,200 --> 01:27:05,220 That's where you keep the wig, ain't it? 1645 01:27:05,320 --> 01:27:08,908 (SINGING) Some like 'em fat and some like 'em tall 1646 01:27:09,200 --> 01:27:10,831 I like 'em proud 1647 01:27:11,360 --> 01:27:12,860 And when they walk 1648 01:27:12,960 --> 01:27:14,700 They always draw a crowd 1649 01:27:14,800 --> 01:27:16,101 See 1650 01:27:17,000 --> 01:27:19,260 Hey, you got to have a mother for me 1651 01:27:19,360 --> 01:27:20,380 - (MUSIC STOPS) - (ALL LAUGHING) 1652 01:27:20,480 --> 01:27:23,226 He think he got me down, don't he? 1653 01:27:24,680 --> 01:27:27,301 Um, it's Dr. King. 1654 01:27:27,880 --> 01:27:29,740 They shot Dr. King. 1655 01:27:29,840 --> 01:27:33,980 (POLICE SIRENS WAILING) 1656 01:27:34,080 --> 01:27:36,260 MALE REPORTER: Dr. Martin Luther King has been killed by 1657 01:27:36,360 --> 01:27:39,186 an assassin's bullet in Memphis, Tennessee. 1658 01:27:40,200 --> 01:27:43,540 I just got off the phone with the Mayor of Boston's office. 1659 01:27:43,640 --> 01:27:44,900 He wanted us to know they're canceling 1660 01:27:45,000 --> 01:27:46,620 the show at the Garden tomorrow night. 1661 01:27:46,720 --> 01:27:49,260 - What? - He's worried about rioting. 1662 01:27:49,360 --> 01:27:51,740 Tell that man I sold 30 million records 1663 01:27:51,840 --> 01:27:54,740 and 95% of 'em was in the black community! They listen to me! 1664 01:27:54,840 --> 01:27:56,980 Politics 101. Don't put 10,000 angry blacks 1665 01:27:57,080 --> 01:27:58,580 in one place in the middle of the city 1666 01:27:58,680 --> 01:28:00,580 and broadcast it live to the world. 1667 01:28:00,680 --> 01:28:02,180 Mr. Mayor, the way I see it, 1668 01:28:02,280 --> 01:28:03,980 you already lost your next election. 1669 01:28:04,080 --> 01:28:06,380 You lost it at 7:05 p.m., Memphis time. 1670 01:28:06,480 --> 01:28:09,580 You're asking me to put the future of my city in your hands. 1671 01:28:09,680 --> 01:28:10,780 And tomorrow night, 1672 01:28:10,880 --> 01:28:13,220 you either got 10,000 angry folk in the Boston Garden 1673 01:28:13,320 --> 01:28:15,700 or you got 10,000 angry folk on your front lawn. 1674 01:28:15,800 --> 01:28:17,431 MAYOR: So, all I ask you tonight is this... 1675 01:28:18,760 --> 01:28:20,744 To let us look at each other, 1676 01:28:20,920 --> 01:28:24,303 here in the Garden and back at home, 1677 01:28:24,520 --> 01:28:28,860 and pledge that no matter what any other community might do, 1678 01:28:28,960 --> 01:28:33,709 we, in Boston, will honor Dr. King in peace. 1679 01:28:34,160 --> 01:28:35,460 Thank you. 1680 01:28:35,560 --> 01:28:37,271 (AUDIENCE APPLAUDING) 1681 01:28:45,080 --> 01:28:47,900 JAMES: Before we get into this next thing, I just want to say 1682 01:28:48,000 --> 01:28:50,029 he's a young man, you dig? 1683 01:28:50,200 --> 01:28:52,423 He's a young man, so he's thinking together. 1684 01:28:53,200 --> 01:28:55,150 The young man is together. 1685 01:28:55,320 --> 01:28:57,509 Give him another round of applause. 1686 01:29:01,240 --> 01:29:02,500 Two, three, four... 1687 01:29:02,600 --> 01:29:04,789 (FUNK MUSIC PLAYING) 1688 01:29:14,080 --> 01:29:16,269 (SINGING) I got the feelin', baby 1689 01:29:16,520 --> 01:29:18,902 Baby, I got the feelin', now 1690 01:29:20,240 --> 01:29:21,666 Sometimes I roam 1691 01:29:22,360 --> 01:29:24,583 But I'll be coming back home 1692 01:29:26,160 --> 01:29:28,428 Sometimes I seem to be fly 1693 01:29:29,280 --> 01:29:31,582 You don't know, mama 1694 01:29:32,440 --> 01:29:33,741 (VOCALIZES) 1695 01:29:36,000 --> 01:29:38,860 Baby, baby, baby Baby, baby, baby 1696 01:29:38,960 --> 01:29:41,420 Baby, baby, baby Baby, baby 1697 01:29:41,520 --> 01:29:42,540 Come on 1698 01:29:42,640 --> 01:29:44,351 (AUDIENCE CHEERING) 1699 01:29:58,960 --> 01:30:00,944 Yeah 1700 01:30:01,720 --> 01:30:03,021 All right 1701 01:30:03,400 --> 01:30:04,701 Let's go 1702 01:30:19,240 --> 01:30:21,907 Get off! Get off the stage! 1703 01:30:23,160 --> 01:30:24,700 (SINGING) When you touch me 1704 01:30:25,680 --> 01:30:28,062 When you touch me Good God 1705 01:30:28,800 --> 01:30:30,511 Can't stand your love 1706 01:30:32,120 --> 01:30:33,785 Can't stand it 1707 01:30:35,480 --> 01:30:37,145 Can't stand your love 1708 01:30:39,240 --> 01:30:41,542 When you touch me Good God 1709 01:30:42,160 --> 01:30:43,380 You touch me 1710 01:30:43,480 --> 01:30:45,384 (SHOUTING ANGRILY) 1711 01:30:46,040 --> 01:30:47,671 Can't stand your love 1712 01:30:49,440 --> 01:30:51,220 (INDISTINCT SHOUTING) 1713 01:30:51,320 --> 01:30:53,740 Wait a minute. 1714 01:30:53,840 --> 01:30:55,220 Step off Move off 1715 01:30:55,320 --> 01:30:57,190 Oh, no. 1716 01:30:57,360 --> 01:30:59,503 I'll be fine. I'll be all right. 1717 01:31:00,240 --> 01:31:01,951 You wanna dance? 1718 01:31:02,200 --> 01:31:03,300 Let him go. Let him go. 1719 01:31:03,400 --> 01:31:04,860 You wanna dance? 1720 01:31:04,960 --> 01:31:06,660 You dance. Let him go. 1721 01:31:06,760 --> 01:31:08,550 (AUDIENCE CHEERING) 1722 01:31:13,320 --> 01:31:15,304 Leave them alone. Let them go. 1723 01:31:15,720 --> 01:31:17,624 I'll be fine. 1724 01:31:25,040 --> 01:31:27,388 Hey, wait a minute! Wait a minute! 1725 01:31:27,520 --> 01:31:29,420 Wait a minute. Wait a minute. Wait a minute. 1726 01:31:29,520 --> 01:31:31,020 Let me finish the show for everybody else. 1727 01:31:31,120 --> 01:31:32,865 Everybody else want to see the show. 1728 01:31:33,040 --> 01:31:36,140 You got to show that you're men, young men and young ladies. 1729 01:31:36,240 --> 01:31:37,541 Ladies and gentlemen! 1730 01:31:37,760 --> 01:31:41,300 Ladies and gentlemen! This is no way! We are black! 1731 01:31:41,400 --> 01:31:43,304 We are black! 1732 01:31:44,400 --> 01:31:46,384 Let's represent ourselves now! 1733 01:31:46,600 --> 01:31:48,620 Go back down. Y'all go back down. 1734 01:31:48,720 --> 01:31:50,100 Nobody else come back up here. 1735 01:31:50,200 --> 01:31:51,980 Let's represent ourselves. 1736 01:31:52,080 --> 01:31:54,260 No, you make me look bad. 1737 01:31:54,360 --> 01:31:56,940 We are black, don't make us all look bad. 1738 01:31:57,040 --> 01:31:58,980 Get on back down, son. 1739 01:31:59,080 --> 01:32:00,340 Sir, why are you up here? 1740 01:32:00,440 --> 01:32:03,107 You want to see the show, then go back down, let me do the show. 1741 01:32:03,920 --> 01:32:06,587 You ain't doing right by yourself or me either. 1742 01:32:07,200 --> 01:32:08,300 I asked the police to step back 1743 01:32:08,400 --> 01:32:11,385 'cause I figure I could get some respect from my own people! 1744 01:32:11,760 --> 01:32:13,744 Don't make no sense. 1745 01:32:14,760 --> 01:32:16,020 Now, are we together or we ain't? 1746 01:32:16,120 --> 01:32:18,184 (ALL CHEERING) 1747 01:32:21,880 --> 01:32:23,300 Hit that thing, man. 1748 01:32:23,400 --> 01:32:25,304 (MUSIC RESUMES) 1749 01:32:29,800 --> 01:32:31,147 When you touch me 1750 01:32:32,760 --> 01:32:35,222 When you touch me Good God 1751 01:32:36,080 --> 01:32:37,620 I can't stand it 1752 01:32:39,160 --> 01:32:40,950 I can't stand your love 1753 01:32:53,320 --> 01:32:55,349 (AUDIENCE CHEERING) 1754 01:33:01,680 --> 01:33:04,790 JAMES: They got kids out there that can't eat, 1755 01:33:04,960 --> 01:33:07,140 robbing and stealing and doing what they got to do to survive. 1756 01:33:07,240 --> 01:33:09,588 And if we don't do something about it, we gonna lose the country. 1757 01:33:10,840 --> 01:33:12,700 I go to Harlem, I talk to Rap Brown, 1758 01:33:12,800 --> 01:33:13,940 I talk to the Nation of Islam, 1759 01:33:14,040 --> 01:33:16,468 and you white folk tell me I'm a separatist. 1760 01:33:17,720 --> 01:33:19,740 Now we headed to the White House, 1761 01:33:19,840 --> 01:33:22,666 and them same brothers telling me I'm Uncle Tom. 1762 01:33:23,320 --> 01:33:25,100 So what I'm supposed to do, Pop? 1763 01:33:25,200 --> 01:33:28,940 Write a check to Rap Brown so he can buy rifles and machine guns 1764 01:33:29,040 --> 01:33:31,740 and rally on 125th Street and take it south? 1765 01:33:31,840 --> 01:33:33,505 (SCOFFS) 1766 01:33:35,760 --> 01:33:37,061 (SIGHS) 1767 01:33:39,160 --> 01:33:41,189 What it say to you, Pop? 1768 01:33:41,880 --> 01:33:45,460 A street kid from Augusta, Georgia, 1769 01:33:45,560 --> 01:33:47,540 headed to the White House right now. 1770 01:33:47,640 --> 01:33:50,261 It says you're kissing up to The Man, James. 1771 01:33:52,600 --> 01:33:56,420 So, you telling me to turn this plane around and stand up the President? 1772 01:33:56,520 --> 01:33:59,460 No. I'm saying you're screwed already, man. 1773 01:33:59,560 --> 01:34:00,900 Think about it. 1774 01:34:01,000 --> 01:34:03,140 You stand up Lyndon Johnson and go kiss up to the Panthers, 1775 01:34:03,240 --> 01:34:06,191 you ain't gonna be playing in Vegas anytime soon. 1776 01:34:07,200 --> 01:34:08,945 Because if they know you can stop a riot, 1777 01:34:09,600 --> 01:34:11,740 they'll sure as hell expect you to start one. 1778 01:34:11,840 --> 01:34:13,551 (CHUCKLES) 1779 01:34:14,080 --> 01:34:18,829 So here I am, just a sorry soul brother whining on his private jet. 1780 01:34:20,560 --> 01:34:22,749 With a tired, old, lucky Jew. 1781 01:34:29,920 --> 01:34:31,904 James, look at me. 1782 01:34:33,600 --> 01:34:36,107 Don't you be scared, my friend. 1783 01:34:36,800 --> 01:34:39,260 Because if you're scared, 1784 01:34:39,360 --> 01:34:41,822 it does not end well for the black man. 1785 01:34:44,080 --> 01:34:46,700 Just do your thing, James. 1786 01:34:46,800 --> 01:34:49,467 It's worked for you so far. 1787 01:34:54,040 --> 01:34:55,421 JAMES: Make a circle around. 1788 01:34:55,600 --> 01:34:57,260 Make a circle around. Make a circle around. 1789 01:34:57,360 --> 01:34:58,500 How y'all doing? 1790 01:34:58,600 --> 01:35:00,020 - Great. - Good. 1791 01:35:00,120 --> 01:35:02,540 Good. It's good to have you here. 1792 01:35:02,640 --> 01:35:04,460 Now we brought y'all here today 1793 01:35:04,560 --> 01:35:06,860 to tell you something very important. 1794 01:35:06,960 --> 01:35:11,180 I want you all to know that you can do anything you want in life. 1795 01:35:11,280 --> 01:35:13,020 And let nobody tell you any different. Understand? 1796 01:35:13,120 --> 01:35:14,421 ALL: Yes, sir. 1797 01:35:14,680 --> 01:35:17,665 I want y'all to repeat after me. If you want it... 1798 01:35:17,800 --> 01:35:18,940 ALL: If you want it... 1799 01:35:19,040 --> 01:35:20,100 ...you got to learn it. 1800 01:35:20,200 --> 01:35:21,380 ALL: ...you got to learn it. 1801 01:35:21,480 --> 01:35:22,700 Then you got to build it... 1802 01:35:22,800 --> 01:35:24,260 ALL: Then you got to build it... 1803 01:35:24,360 --> 01:35:25,780 And then we can earn it. 1804 01:35:25,880 --> 01:35:27,020 ALL: Then we can earn it. 1805 01:35:27,120 --> 01:35:28,940 That's the money and that's the respect now. 1806 01:35:29,040 --> 01:35:32,260 Hey, you think if they mess up, he gonna take their pocket money? 1807 01:35:32,360 --> 01:35:34,180 All right, let's make some music. 1808 01:35:34,280 --> 01:35:36,540 One, two, three, four. 1809 01:35:36,640 --> 01:35:38,140 (FUNK MUSIC PLAYING) 1810 01:35:38,240 --> 01:35:40,260 JAMES: (SINGING) With your bad self 1811 01:35:40,360 --> 01:35:41,946 Say it loud 1812 01:35:42,280 --> 01:35:43,740 ALL: I'm black and I'm proud 1813 01:35:43,840 --> 01:35:45,020 One more time 1814 01:35:45,120 --> 01:35:46,380 Say it loud 1815 01:35:46,480 --> 01:35:48,191 ALL: I'm black and I'm proud 1816 01:35:49,480 --> 01:35:51,270 I worked on jobs 1817 01:35:51,680 --> 01:35:53,550 With my feet and my hands 1818 01:35:54,280 --> 01:35:57,060 But all the work I did was for the other man 1819 01:35:57,960 --> 01:36:01,821 And now we demand a chance to do things for ourselves 1820 01:36:02,160 --> 01:36:04,220 We're tired of beating our head against the wall 1821 01:36:04,320 --> 01:36:05,780 And working for someone else 1822 01:36:05,880 --> 01:36:07,181 Say it loud 1823 01:36:07,360 --> 01:36:09,230 I'm black and I'm proud 1824 01:36:10,200 --> 01:36:11,460 Say it loud 1825 01:36:11,560 --> 01:36:13,305 I'm black and I'm proud 1826 01:36:14,400 --> 01:36:15,500 Say it loud 1827 01:36:15,600 --> 01:36:16,901 I'm black and I'm proud 1828 01:36:43,720 --> 01:36:45,181 (GRUNTING) 1829 01:36:58,280 --> 01:36:59,866 DEEDEE: James. 1830 01:37:03,240 --> 01:37:04,780 (EXHALES) 1831 01:37:50,160 --> 01:37:51,340 Uh-huh. 1832 01:37:51,440 --> 01:37:52,860 You the man, Teddy Brown? 1833 01:37:52,960 --> 01:37:54,180 I'm the man, Mr. Brown. 1834 01:37:54,280 --> 01:37:55,945 That's right. 1835 01:37:57,480 --> 01:38:00,700 Gertrude, the band ready? 1836 01:38:00,800 --> 01:38:02,020 They ready, Mr. Brown. 1837 01:38:02,120 --> 01:38:04,180 It don't look like it. 1838 01:38:04,280 --> 01:38:05,940 Come on, boy. 1839 01:38:06,040 --> 01:38:08,581 Check out how Papa don't take no mess. 1840 01:38:09,480 --> 01:38:11,111 (DOOR OPENS) 1841 01:38:14,480 --> 01:38:15,986 JAMES: Fellas... 1842 01:38:17,640 --> 01:38:19,380 Y'all cats act like y'all don't know what time it is. 1843 01:38:19,480 --> 01:38:21,900 You better get them horns out and them sticks ready. 1844 01:38:22,000 --> 01:38:23,940 Or I'll start raining down fines. 1845 01:38:24,040 --> 01:38:27,105 I've been elected spokesman on behalf of the band. 1846 01:38:27,520 --> 01:38:30,585 Spokesman? Elected? 1847 01:38:31,880 --> 01:38:33,540 We asked to be paid on time. 1848 01:38:33,640 --> 01:38:35,146 We haven't been paid in weeks. 1849 01:38:35,920 --> 01:38:37,980 We asked to have scheduled days off. 1850 01:38:38,080 --> 01:38:40,303 Every day off we get, you make us rehearse. 1851 01:38:41,320 --> 01:38:43,580 We asked to get paid for recordings, 1852 01:38:43,680 --> 01:38:46,142 but you just include it in our salary. 1853 01:38:46,680 --> 01:38:49,340 Teddy, go on and wait outside. 1854 01:38:49,440 --> 01:38:50,980 Yes, sir. 1855 01:38:55,160 --> 01:38:58,340 Fellas, I hear ya. 1856 01:38:58,440 --> 01:39:00,100 I really do. 1857 01:39:00,200 --> 01:39:02,300 And I appreciate your honesty. 1858 01:39:02,400 --> 01:39:03,940 Can't be easy. No, sir. 1859 01:39:04,040 --> 01:39:05,940 You got your grievances. 1860 01:39:06,040 --> 01:39:08,580 You got yourselves to think about. 1861 01:39:08,680 --> 01:39:10,584 Hell, you're men! 1862 01:39:11,080 --> 01:39:12,140 I dig it. 1863 01:39:12,240 --> 01:39:15,191 I don't think you understand, Mr. Brown, sir. 1864 01:39:16,400 --> 01:39:18,270 We know you owe the government back taxes. 1865 01:39:19,040 --> 01:39:21,940 Your restaurant, radio stations, 1866 01:39:22,040 --> 01:39:23,860 your recording studios, labels, 1867 01:39:23,960 --> 01:39:25,780 all different businesses, 1868 01:39:25,880 --> 01:39:27,860 all kind of cash passing between them, 1869 01:39:27,960 --> 01:39:30,980 unaccounted for. It's a mess, Mr. Brown. 1870 01:39:31,080 --> 01:39:33,820 And if you want us to be a part of it, we gonna need our cash, too. 1871 01:39:33,920 --> 01:39:35,180 Right now! 1872 01:39:35,280 --> 01:39:38,620 And most of all, none of us wants to be fined for anything, 1873 01:39:38,720 --> 01:39:40,021 ever again. 1874 01:39:42,360 --> 01:39:44,185 You know what I'm gonna do. 1875 01:39:45,120 --> 01:39:46,990 I'm gonna think about it. 1876 01:39:47,600 --> 01:39:49,140 That's all. 1877 01:39:51,080 --> 01:39:52,711 You son of a bitch! 1878 01:39:53,240 --> 01:39:54,860 Son, what you say to me? 1879 01:39:54,960 --> 01:39:55,980 Fuck you! 1880 01:39:56,080 --> 01:39:57,620 You better get on out of here right... 1881 01:39:57,720 --> 01:39:59,500 You ain't gonna make me come out myself! 1882 01:39:59,600 --> 01:40:01,820 You better get on out of here right now! 1883 01:40:01,920 --> 01:40:04,063 Go! Get the hell out! 1884 01:40:08,280 --> 01:40:09,581 (EXHALES) 1885 01:40:11,240 --> 01:40:13,941 Bobby, it's like I always say, 1886 01:40:14,440 --> 01:40:15,700 you got to know who you are, 1887 01:40:15,800 --> 01:40:17,500 you got to know where you are in this world. 1888 01:40:17,600 --> 01:40:20,820 Five minutes ago, them boys was the baddest band on the planet! 1889 01:40:20,920 --> 01:40:22,180 Now they nothing! 1890 01:40:22,280 --> 01:40:25,660 Just a bunch of sidemen with their hearts beating fast. 1891 01:40:25,760 --> 01:40:29,660 I ain't no slave driver. I just want you to do right by yourself! 1892 01:40:29,760 --> 01:40:33,303 Maceo, come in here talking about my taxes! My taxes! 1893 01:40:34,240 --> 01:40:38,306 All I've done for this country and they come after James Brown! Why? 1894 01:40:40,440 --> 01:40:42,740 You can't make everybody happy! 1895 01:40:42,840 --> 01:40:44,380 And still stay on top! 1896 01:40:44,680 --> 01:40:46,020 Nah. 1897 01:40:46,120 --> 01:40:47,945 You don't get it! 1898 01:40:48,640 --> 01:40:49,700 They don't get it. 1899 01:40:49,800 --> 01:40:53,422 You say "fuck you" to James Brown! 1900 01:40:57,640 --> 01:40:59,988 You along for the ride, 1901 01:41:00,840 --> 01:41:04,180 long as everything is groovy, but then you're gonna kick me when I'm down. 1902 01:41:04,280 --> 01:41:05,380 Well, you think I'm down! 1903 01:41:05,480 --> 01:41:08,101 'Cause James Brown ain't never down! 1904 01:41:08,440 --> 01:41:12,700 Nah. You're either on the train or you off it. Go on, get on out of here. 1905 01:41:12,800 --> 01:41:14,670 Get on out of here! 1906 01:41:15,480 --> 01:41:17,145 Go on! 1907 01:41:18,360 --> 01:41:20,264 You might can catch them. 1908 01:41:20,480 --> 01:41:22,908 They're gonna need themselves a singer. 1909 01:41:23,680 --> 01:41:26,060 Negro, what makes you think I'm leaving? 1910 01:41:26,160 --> 01:41:29,623 I've been here this long, and I'm still here. 1911 01:41:37,160 --> 01:41:39,667 See, that's the thing about the funk. 1912 01:41:40,040 --> 01:41:41,140 The funk don't quit. 1913 01:41:41,240 --> 01:41:42,380 Last time I checked. 1914 01:41:42,480 --> 01:41:44,740 Because if the funk up and quit, then that's it. 1915 01:41:44,840 --> 01:41:46,060 That's why the funk don't quit. 1916 01:41:46,160 --> 01:41:47,100 Are we done, Mr. Byrd? 1917 01:41:47,200 --> 01:41:48,300 I'm afraid not, Mr. Brown. 1918 01:41:48,400 --> 01:41:49,500 I said, are we done? 1919 01:41:49,600 --> 01:41:52,551 I think we still got more funk in the trunk. 1920 01:41:56,640 --> 01:41:59,980 Say, who those kids from Cincinnati? The Blackenizers. 1921 01:42:00,080 --> 01:42:01,500 Who that young cat that play bass? 1922 01:42:01,600 --> 01:42:03,900 - Bootsy. - BOBBY: Bootsy. 1923 01:42:04,000 --> 01:42:05,825 Yeah, call him up. 1924 01:42:07,000 --> 01:42:08,506 Call him up. 1925 01:42:17,360 --> 01:42:20,220 Men gotta work hard if they want to break ground. 1926 01:42:20,320 --> 01:42:23,271 We breaking new ground every day. 1927 01:42:23,400 --> 01:42:24,900 My record Live at the Apollo 1928 01:42:25,000 --> 01:42:28,500 is the first R&B album in the history of the world to reach top 10. 1929 01:42:28,600 --> 01:42:30,820 Stayed up there for 66 weeks. 1930 01:42:30,920 --> 01:42:34,780 Man, that record come across. I mean, it hit hard! 1931 01:42:34,880 --> 01:42:36,227 Uh! 1932 01:42:36,560 --> 01:42:37,861 (LOUD CHEERING) 1933 01:42:49,040 --> 01:42:53,311 Slowly but surely, the whole world knew who we were. 1934 01:42:53,840 --> 01:42:57,900 See, in show business there's two parts. 1935 01:42:58,000 --> 01:42:59,660 There's a show 1936 01:42:59,760 --> 01:43:01,660 and there's a business. 1937 01:43:01,760 --> 01:43:03,340 Brothers and sisters, 1938 01:43:03,440 --> 01:43:05,742 you better believe I'm both. 1939 01:43:06,920 --> 01:43:07,860 (FUNK MUSIC PLAYING) 1940 01:43:07,960 --> 01:43:10,060 - (SINGING) Get up - Get on up 1941 01:43:10,160 --> 01:43:11,666 - Get up - Get on up 1942 01:43:12,080 --> 01:43:14,020 - Stay on the scene - Get on up 1943 01:43:14,120 --> 01:43:16,380 - Like a sex machine - Get on up 1944 01:43:16,480 --> 01:43:18,430 - Get up - Get on up 1945 01:43:18,680 --> 01:43:20,540 - Get up - Get on up 1946 01:43:20,640 --> 01:43:22,500 - Stay on the scene - Get on up 1947 01:43:22,600 --> 01:43:24,789 - Like a sex machine - Get on up 1948 01:43:24,960 --> 01:43:26,671 - Bobby - Yeah 1949 01:43:26,960 --> 01:43:29,420 - You gonna take it to the bridge? - Take 'em to the bridge 1950 01:43:29,520 --> 01:43:31,380 - Take 'em to the bridge - Take 'em to the bridge 1951 01:43:31,480 --> 01:43:33,340 - Take them all the way - Right on 1952 01:43:33,440 --> 01:43:35,660 - To the boogie room - All the way 1953 01:43:35,760 --> 01:43:38,347 - Take 'em all the way - All the way 1954 01:43:39,840 --> 01:43:41,141 Come on 1955 01:43:41,640 --> 01:43:43,180 Feel it 1956 01:43:43,880 --> 01:43:45,591 it's the way it is 1957 01:43:45,880 --> 01:43:47,181 I got mine 1958 01:43:47,960 --> 01:43:49,546 Don't worry about his 1959 01:43:50,800 --> 01:43:52,540 - Take 'em back - Right to the top 1960 01:43:52,640 --> 01:43:54,660 - Way back - All the way back 1961 01:43:54,760 --> 01:43:56,620 - Way back - One more time 1962 01:43:56,720 --> 01:43:58,340 - Way back - Yeah 1963 01:43:58,440 --> 01:43:59,787 (SHRIEKS) 1964 01:44:01,480 --> 01:44:03,260 - Get on up - Get on up 1965 01:44:03,360 --> 01:44:05,180 - Get up - Get on up 1966 01:44:05,280 --> 01:44:07,180 - Stay on the scene - Get on up 1967 01:44:07,280 --> 01:44:09,460 - Like a sex machine - Get on up 1968 01:44:09,560 --> 01:44:11,580 Get on up 1969 01:44:11,680 --> 01:44:13,660 - Baby - Get on up 1970 01:44:13,760 --> 01:44:15,820 - Come on - Get on up 1971 01:44:15,920 --> 01:44:17,420 - Baby - Get on up 1972 01:44:17,520 --> 01:44:18,700 (SHRIEKS) 1973 01:44:18,800 --> 01:44:19,780 Get on up 1974 01:44:19,880 --> 01:44:22,342 - Come on - Get on up 1975 01:44:23,280 --> 01:44:25,025 Get on up 1976 01:44:25,320 --> 01:44:26,621 Get on up 1977 01:44:27,120 --> 01:44:28,860 Shake your money maker 1978 01:44:28,960 --> 01:44:31,183 Shake your money maker 1979 01:44:31,320 --> 01:44:33,145 Shake your money maker 1980 01:44:33,480 --> 01:44:35,430 Shake your money maker 1981 01:44:38,120 --> 01:44:40,070 (AUDIENCE CHEERING) 1982 01:44:41,680 --> 01:44:43,140 Bobby Byrd 1983 01:44:43,240 --> 01:44:45,144 (AUDIENCE CHEERING) 1984 01:44:48,440 --> 01:44:49,700 Hit it 1985 01:44:49,800 --> 01:44:51,101 (TEMPO CHANGES) 1986 01:44:56,120 --> 01:44:57,421 Watch me 1987 01:44:57,800 --> 01:44:59,147 I got it 1988 01:44:59,560 --> 01:45:00,861 Watch me 1989 01:45:01,120 --> 01:45:02,421 I got it 1990 01:45:03,200 --> 01:45:06,300 I got something that makes me wanna shout 1991 01:45:06,400 --> 01:45:07,940 I got that thing 1992 01:45:08,040 --> 01:45:09,780 That tells me what it's all about 1993 01:45:09,880 --> 01:45:11,591 I've got soul 1994 01:45:12,560 --> 01:45:13,861 And I'm super bad 1995 01:45:16,080 --> 01:45:17,541 I've got soul 1996 01:45:19,360 --> 01:45:21,549 And I'm super bad 1997 01:45:36,600 --> 01:45:37,901 (TEMPO CHANGES) 1998 01:45:38,440 --> 01:45:40,947 Get it Yeah 1999 01:45:41,240 --> 01:45:42,541 Good God 2000 01:45:47,000 --> 01:45:48,540 I finally feel 2001 01:45:48,960 --> 01:45:50,466 What I wanna do 2002 01:45:51,280 --> 01:45:52,661 Set me free 2003 01:45:53,200 --> 01:45:54,581 All for you 2004 01:45:55,280 --> 01:45:58,663 Feel the beat Like we can do 2005 01:45:59,080 --> 01:46:01,060 - What you need - Soul power 2006 01:46:01,160 --> 01:46:03,020 - We got to have - Soul power 2007 01:46:03,120 --> 01:46:05,502 - We want it - Soul power 2008 01:46:05,760 --> 01:46:07,140 - Give it to me - Soul power 2009 01:46:07,240 --> 01:46:10,828 Get down, down, down, down, down 2010 01:46:11,080 --> 01:46:13,460 - Said what we want - Soul power 2011 01:46:13,560 --> 01:46:15,700 - We got to have - Soul power 2012 01:46:15,800 --> 01:46:17,860 - We need - Soul power 2013 01:46:17,960 --> 01:46:19,580 - Give it to me - Soul power 2014 01:46:19,680 --> 01:46:21,700 - Get in the bracket - Soul power 2015 01:46:21,800 --> 01:46:23,700 - You know how I like it - Soul power 2016 01:46:23,800 --> 01:46:25,980 - We got what you need - Soul power 2017 01:46:26,080 --> 01:46:27,950 - Yeah - Soul power 2018 01:46:28,360 --> 01:46:29,380 (FUNK MUSIC PLAYING) 2019 01:46:29,480 --> 01:46:30,827 Come on 2020 01:46:31,800 --> 01:46:33,261 (VOCALIZES) 2021 01:46:43,280 --> 01:46:44,627 (SHRIEKS) 2022 01:47:05,240 --> 01:47:07,224 (AUDIENCE CHEERING WILDLY) 2023 01:47:12,640 --> 01:47:14,380 JAMES: We did it, didn't we? 2024 01:47:14,480 --> 01:47:16,220 A good show tonight. 2025 01:47:16,320 --> 01:47:18,509 - BOBBY: You know what I think, James? - Mmm-hmm. 2026 01:47:18,680 --> 01:47:22,189 Maybe I can play Paris or the Apollo. 2027 01:47:22,920 --> 01:47:24,060 How's that? 2028 01:47:24,160 --> 01:47:26,860 I'm saying, we put out my next record, 2029 01:47:26,960 --> 01:47:28,580 I bet I can fill this place 2030 01:47:28,680 --> 01:47:31,745 all by myself. No problem. 2031 01:47:33,480 --> 01:47:36,620 Fellas, we're gonna need some privacy. 2032 01:47:36,720 --> 01:47:38,460 You can finish it up later. 2033 01:47:38,560 --> 01:47:40,350 Thank you, fellas. 2034 01:47:43,000 --> 01:47:44,870 Now, what the hell you talking about? 2035 01:47:45,360 --> 01:47:46,580 What? You saying I'm slipping? 2036 01:47:46,680 --> 01:47:48,020 No, James, I'm not saying you slipping. 2037 01:47:48,120 --> 01:47:49,860 You James Brown. You ain't never slipping. 2038 01:47:49,960 --> 01:47:52,866 People copy me, Mr. Byrd. They copy me. 2039 01:47:53,640 --> 01:47:57,020 People gonna copy my moves until the Earth go dark, you understand? 2040 01:47:57,120 --> 01:47:59,460 Now you think people gonna buy that record, 2041 01:47:59,560 --> 01:48:00,700 your record, 2042 01:48:00,800 --> 01:48:02,300 like they buy my record? That's what you saying? 2043 01:48:02,400 --> 01:48:03,620 No, James, that's not what I'm saying. 2044 01:48:03,720 --> 01:48:04,940 But forget about it, never mind. 2045 01:48:05,040 --> 01:48:07,502 Who you been telling this to? Huh? 2046 01:48:08,880 --> 01:48:10,980 You been saying this to the people at the Apollo? 2047 01:48:11,080 --> 01:48:13,820 No, I ain't been saying it to the people at the Apollo. 2048 01:48:13,920 --> 01:48:16,100 - You the only one I told this to. - Uh-huh. 2049 01:48:16,200 --> 01:48:19,231 I ain't said it to nobody but you, James. 2050 01:48:19,680 --> 01:48:20,981 We just talking. 2051 01:48:21,680 --> 01:48:23,660 And I thought you'd be cool with that. 2052 01:48:23,760 --> 01:48:26,620 I try to produce a record for you, you let it go to your head. 2053 01:48:26,720 --> 01:48:28,380 You go talking big behind my back. 2054 01:48:28,480 --> 01:48:30,340 - You go sneaking around. - I never talk big behind your back. 2055 01:48:30,440 --> 01:48:32,660 Making heat on another man's name. 2056 01:48:32,760 --> 01:48:33,980 And now we're here, we're doing something, 2057 01:48:34,080 --> 01:48:35,340 and you making plans, sucker? 2058 01:48:35,440 --> 01:48:37,540 I ain't never made plans! 2059 01:48:37,640 --> 01:48:38,820 And I ain't never talked about you 2060 01:48:38,920 --> 01:48:40,381 behind your back! Now, that's it! 2061 01:48:40,600 --> 01:48:42,311 I'm ashamed of you, Mr. Byrd. 2062 01:48:42,480 --> 01:48:43,740 You ashamed of me? 2063 01:48:43,840 --> 01:48:45,904 You ought to be ashamed of you. 2064 01:48:46,040 --> 01:48:48,220 Now you're trying to run around with Vicki. 2065 01:48:48,320 --> 01:48:51,620 Don't jive yourself, brother. Don't jive yourself! 2066 01:48:51,720 --> 01:48:53,820 Now, Vicki, 2067 01:48:53,920 --> 01:48:56,188 Vicki could fill this place. 2068 01:48:57,600 --> 01:49:00,020 That's true, James, she could. 2069 01:49:00,120 --> 01:49:02,140 But Vicki ain't yours. 2070 01:49:02,240 --> 01:49:05,464 And me and Vicki ain't none of your damn business. 2071 01:49:07,640 --> 01:49:08,941 Huh. 2072 01:49:10,080 --> 01:49:12,180 She could have been my business before. 2073 01:49:12,280 --> 01:49:13,700 You stepping too far, James. 2074 01:49:13,800 --> 01:49:16,307 You are stepping too far! 2075 01:49:22,560 --> 01:49:24,380 I can't do this no more. 2076 01:49:24,480 --> 01:49:26,220 You're damn right, you can't do this no more. 2077 01:49:26,320 --> 01:49:29,464 No, I can't do this no more, James! 2078 01:49:32,640 --> 01:49:34,271 I can't. 2079 01:49:36,840 --> 01:49:38,426 (CHUCKLES) 2080 01:49:40,240 --> 01:49:42,304 (LAUGHS) 2081 01:49:46,120 --> 01:49:48,184 And the funny part... 2082 01:49:48,360 --> 01:49:52,142 Funny part is, is you say that like it's some kind of big thing to me. 2083 01:49:53,440 --> 01:49:55,340 Like, "Oh, my God! 2084 01:49:55,440 --> 01:49:59,180 "Bobby Byrd gonna leave James Brown on his own. 2085 01:49:59,280 --> 01:50:01,070 "What he gonna do?" 2086 01:50:02,360 --> 01:50:04,662 Oh! Oh! 2087 01:50:07,840 --> 01:50:09,940 No, the funny thing is, James, 2088 01:50:10,040 --> 01:50:11,990 ain't nobody leaving you on your own. 2089 01:50:12,680 --> 01:50:14,903 You already on your own. 2090 01:50:16,800 --> 01:50:18,704 You always were. 2091 01:50:23,800 --> 01:50:25,704 Where you going, Mr. Byrd? 2092 01:50:28,000 --> 01:50:30,541 Bobby, I said, where you going? 2093 01:50:42,080 --> 01:50:44,340 All right, that's enough. Thank you, fella. 2094 01:50:44,440 --> 01:50:45,821 Thank you, Mr. Brown. 2095 01:50:46,600 --> 01:50:48,060 Bobby, 2096 01:50:48,160 --> 01:50:50,940 get everybody out of here. Go wait outside. 2097 01:50:51,040 --> 01:50:53,183 Okay. Everybody out! 2098 01:50:54,200 --> 01:50:55,501 Mmm! 2099 01:50:58,080 --> 01:50:59,620 BOBBY: Everybody out. 2100 01:50:59,720 --> 01:51:01,180 WOMAN: You heard the man. Come on, baby. 2101 01:51:01,280 --> 01:51:02,940 Put some pep in your step. 2102 01:51:03,040 --> 01:51:04,341 (SLURPS) 2103 01:51:05,080 --> 01:51:06,381 Mmm. 2104 01:51:06,560 --> 01:51:07,580 (GIGGLES) 2105 01:51:07,680 --> 01:51:08,981 (DOOR CLOSES) 2106 01:51:11,440 --> 01:51:14,186 I was on the subway the other day, 2107 01:51:15,520 --> 01:51:18,790 and these little boys sitting over me arguing... 2108 01:51:19,200 --> 01:51:23,100 Talking about who's better, James Brown or Little Willie John. 2109 01:51:23,200 --> 01:51:24,940 This little boy, he got so mad, he said, 2110 01:51:25,040 --> 01:51:27,900 "James Brown, ain't nobody better than James Brown." 2111 01:51:28,000 --> 01:51:31,110 He started dancing and carrying on. 2112 01:51:31,400 --> 01:51:33,429 I was so proud. 2113 01:51:34,120 --> 01:51:35,831 Why tonight? 2114 01:51:43,000 --> 01:51:45,064 Why you come here 2115 01:51:45,440 --> 01:51:47,185 tonight? 2116 01:51:50,160 --> 01:51:51,586 Well, sugar... 2117 01:51:52,160 --> 01:51:54,462 I live in Brooklyn, 2118 01:51:55,400 --> 01:51:56,940 and my baby playing at the Apollo. 2119 01:51:57,040 --> 01:51:59,627 I don't want you to feel proud. 2120 01:52:01,760 --> 01:52:05,030 I ain't your sugar. I ain't your baby. 2121 01:52:05,920 --> 01:52:08,300 Not then. Not now. 2122 01:52:08,400 --> 01:52:11,909 And I don't want you to tell nobody you my mama 2123 01:52:12,120 --> 01:52:14,582 because me and you know that ain't true. 2124 01:52:22,880 --> 01:52:24,181 Well... 2125 01:52:25,120 --> 01:52:27,548 Well, I ain't never wanna be no mama. 2126 01:52:29,400 --> 01:52:31,180 But you were inside of me, 2127 01:52:31,280 --> 01:52:33,105 I carried you, 2128 01:52:34,400 --> 01:52:36,623 I had you, so I chose you. 2129 01:52:37,520 --> 01:52:39,020 You chose me? 2130 01:52:39,120 --> 01:52:40,831 I chose you. 2131 01:52:44,040 --> 01:52:46,707 See, I thought about this a lot. 2132 01:52:48,160 --> 01:52:49,905 A whole lot. 2133 01:52:51,320 --> 01:52:54,464 I know it wasn't personal. 2134 01:52:54,880 --> 01:52:56,670 That's why this ain't neither. 2135 01:53:00,720 --> 01:53:02,385 I ain't need you. 2136 01:53:03,520 --> 01:53:05,549 Turned out fine 2137 01:53:05,840 --> 01:53:06,820 because I ain't need you. 2138 01:53:06,920 --> 01:53:10,064 I look after James Brown. Made sure he was okay. 2139 01:53:10,840 --> 01:53:12,426 No one else. 2140 01:53:13,960 --> 01:53:16,149 No one else helped me. 2141 01:53:20,200 --> 01:53:21,786 Well... 2142 01:53:24,600 --> 01:53:28,347 You know, I hadn't had nothing to make no choice with. 2143 01:53:29,440 --> 01:53:32,550 I ain't know nothing about being no wife. 2144 01:53:33,440 --> 01:53:36,584 (VOICE BREAKING) I didn't know nothing about being no mama. 2145 01:53:37,560 --> 01:53:40,431 I didn't know nothing about nothing. 2146 01:53:41,080 --> 01:53:42,984 Just country. 2147 01:53:45,920 --> 01:53:48,140 All your daddy did was beat on me. 2148 01:53:48,240 --> 01:53:50,781 And beat you real bad. 2149 01:53:51,800 --> 01:53:54,671 But I loved-ed you, so I stayed. 2150 01:53:56,400 --> 01:53:58,190 And I left... 2151 01:54:00,560 --> 01:54:02,703 Because I loved you. 2152 01:54:05,920 --> 01:54:08,222 And then I was gone. 2153 01:54:12,240 --> 01:54:14,300 And I did the best I could. 2154 01:54:14,400 --> 01:54:16,225 I did that. 2155 01:54:16,720 --> 01:54:18,624 I did. 2156 01:54:21,920 --> 01:54:23,824 And I'm ashamed. 2157 01:54:32,280 --> 01:54:33,706 (SNIFFLES) 2158 01:54:36,840 --> 01:54:38,949 And now look at you. 2159 01:54:41,600 --> 01:54:43,106 (EXHALES) 2160 01:54:44,400 --> 01:54:46,509 Don't cry now. 2161 01:54:47,600 --> 01:54:49,470 Don't do it. 2162 01:54:50,160 --> 01:54:52,781 Don't cry. Here. 2163 01:54:53,560 --> 01:54:55,146 Clean yourself up. 2164 01:54:57,480 --> 01:55:01,384 There ain't nothing to cry about. I'm James Brown. 2165 01:55:03,800 --> 01:55:06,102 James Brown don't need nothing. 2166 01:55:06,600 --> 01:55:09,107 James Brown don't need no one. 2167 01:55:12,360 --> 01:55:14,662 Now, why are you really here? 2168 01:55:16,400 --> 01:55:18,668 What do you really want? 2169 01:55:37,000 --> 01:55:38,347 Here. 2170 01:55:39,160 --> 01:55:41,428 Here's a hundred dollars. 2171 01:55:46,040 --> 01:55:49,503 Sorry, but I'm gonna have to ask you to leave now. 2172 01:56:14,160 --> 01:56:16,110 You're so pretty. 2173 01:56:18,320 --> 01:56:20,349 You're so beautiful. 2174 01:56:36,640 --> 01:56:37,940 (EXHALES) 2175 01:56:38,040 --> 01:56:39,341 (DOOR OPENS) 2176 01:56:48,560 --> 01:56:50,988 Make sure she's taken care of. 2177 01:56:51,760 --> 01:56:53,744 Anything she need. 2178 01:57:00,840 --> 01:57:02,221 (SOBBING) 2179 01:57:10,080 --> 01:57:11,745 (TELEPHONE RINGING) 2180 01:57:12,200 --> 01:57:14,180 - VELMA: James? - JAMES: Hey, Velma. 2181 01:57:14,280 --> 01:57:16,423 VELMA: There's been a car accident. 2182 01:57:17,880 --> 01:57:19,306 He's gone, James. 2183 01:57:20,880 --> 01:57:22,625 Teddy's gone. 2184 01:57:36,960 --> 01:57:38,180 AUNT HONEY: You special, boy. 2185 01:57:38,280 --> 01:57:40,180 RICHARD: What happened to you? 2186 01:57:40,280 --> 01:57:43,106 - AUNT HONEY: You got the spirit in you. - JAMES: Play it like I say play it. 2187 01:57:45,040 --> 01:57:48,060 I figure I could get some respect from my own people. 2188 01:57:48,160 --> 01:57:51,500 I talk to the Nation of Islam, and you white folk tell me I'm a separatist. 2189 01:57:51,600 --> 01:57:52,860 BEN: Do you know what you want? 2190 01:57:52,960 --> 01:57:54,380 AUNT HONEY: You special. 2191 01:57:54,480 --> 01:57:56,111 RICHARD: What happened to you? 2192 01:57:56,840 --> 01:57:58,904 JAMES: Are we together, or we ain't? 2193 01:57:59,320 --> 01:58:00,540 BOBBY: You already on your own. 2194 01:58:00,640 --> 01:58:02,300 JAMES: You ain't gonna make me come out myself! 2195 01:58:02,400 --> 01:58:03,980 You better get on out of here right now! 2196 01:58:04,080 --> 01:58:06,500 - JOE: You miss your mama, boy? - JAMES: Play it like I say play it. 2197 01:58:06,600 --> 01:58:08,380 BEN: I'm not the white devil. 2198 01:58:08,480 --> 01:58:10,740 Do as I say, not as I do. 2199 01:58:10,840 --> 01:58:13,100 PRESENTER: Their needs is what's going to sell the policy. 2200 01:58:13,200 --> 01:58:14,501 (ALL GASP) 2201 01:58:15,240 --> 01:58:16,780 (TIRES SCREECHING) 2202 01:58:16,880 --> 01:58:18,670 (POLICE SIRENS WAILING) 2203 01:58:25,160 --> 01:58:26,871 Go on now. 2204 01:58:27,360 --> 01:58:28,660 You better move on! 2205 01:58:28,760 --> 01:58:30,471 - Stop! - Get out of the way! 2206 01:58:36,040 --> 01:58:37,501 Get out of the car! 2207 01:58:44,520 --> 01:58:45,821 (GRUNTS) 2208 01:59:21,920 --> 01:59:23,220 You ain't got me! 2209 01:59:23,320 --> 01:59:24,621 (SCREAMING) 2210 01:59:40,400 --> 01:59:42,145 (PANTING) 2211 01:59:59,120 --> 02:00:01,309 (JAIL CELL DOOR CLOSES) 2212 02:00:04,000 --> 02:00:05,904 You think you got me? 2213 02:00:07,200 --> 02:00:09,025 They ain't got me. 2214 02:00:20,480 --> 02:00:22,145 Come on, Brown. 2215 02:00:23,200 --> 02:00:25,025 Come on, Brown! 2216 02:00:27,960 --> 02:00:29,420 Yeah. 2217 02:00:29,520 --> 02:00:30,981 Yeah! 2218 02:00:32,480 --> 02:00:34,270 Come on, Brown! 2219 02:00:37,080 --> 02:00:38,870 Come on, Brown! 2220 02:00:43,040 --> 02:00:44,944 Come on, Brown! 2221 02:00:50,880 --> 02:00:52,705 Come on, Brown! 2222 02:00:56,400 --> 02:00:58,111 James Brown. 2223 02:01:01,520 --> 02:01:03,060 BILLY: Morning, Mr. Byrd. 2224 02:01:03,160 --> 02:01:04,340 Morning, Billy. 2225 02:01:04,440 --> 02:01:06,260 Come to shut down that pool. 2226 02:01:06,360 --> 02:01:08,740 I got a real algae problem back there. 2227 02:01:08,840 --> 02:01:09,900 I'll take a look. 2228 02:01:10,000 --> 02:01:11,660 Sure. If you need anything, come inside. 2229 02:01:11,760 --> 02:01:13,300 Yes, sir. 2230 02:01:19,360 --> 02:01:20,661 (LIGHTER CLINKS) 2231 02:01:33,080 --> 02:01:34,427 James. 2232 02:01:35,520 --> 02:01:38,949 What you doing out here in your pajamas, Mr. Byrd? 2233 02:01:39,760 --> 02:01:41,980 I come out to sneak a smoke. 2234 02:01:42,080 --> 02:01:44,030 Supposed to quit. Vicki don't know. 2235 02:01:45,880 --> 02:01:48,023 I ain't gonna tell it. 2236 02:01:57,320 --> 02:01:59,540 I was just passing... 2237 02:01:59,640 --> 02:02:01,340 Got a show at the Omni tonight. 2238 02:02:01,440 --> 02:02:03,026 Right. 2239 02:02:03,640 --> 02:02:06,705 Say, maybe you and Vicki want to come along. 2240 02:02:07,080 --> 02:02:09,030 Got a hot new horn section. 2241 02:02:09,280 --> 02:02:10,866 Tight. 2242 02:02:11,400 --> 02:02:12,940 We're coming along, Mr. Byrd. 2243 02:02:13,240 --> 02:02:14,980 We got plans, James. 2244 02:02:15,080 --> 02:02:17,382 Vicki family coming over. 2245 02:02:18,400 --> 02:02:20,350 Well, you think about it. 2246 02:02:21,600 --> 02:02:23,550 See what Vicki say. 2247 02:02:27,200 --> 02:02:28,547 Yeah. 2248 02:02:29,440 --> 02:02:31,742 She still in charge. 2249 02:02:36,240 --> 02:02:38,190 You're looking well. 2250 02:02:38,640 --> 02:02:40,500 You know, I just get stronger and stronger. 2251 02:02:40,600 --> 02:02:42,743 - Get better and better every day. - Hmm. 2252 02:02:46,160 --> 02:02:47,660 I ain't seen you since... 2253 02:02:47,760 --> 02:02:49,340 - Teddy's funeral. - Right. 2254 02:02:49,440 --> 02:02:51,265 Teddy's funeral. 2255 02:02:52,160 --> 02:02:53,980 Well, you looking damn good. I wish you would have called... 2256 02:02:54,080 --> 02:02:57,145 We brought him home to Augusta, though, didn't we, Mr. Byrd? 2257 02:02:58,320 --> 02:03:00,543 We brought him on home. 2258 02:03:02,440 --> 02:03:04,424 Sent him on to the Lord. 2259 02:03:04,680 --> 02:03:05,981 BILLY: Okay, Mr. Byrd. 2260 02:03:06,800 --> 02:03:08,540 Fixed your problem. 2261 02:03:08,640 --> 02:03:10,146 I'll be back in the spring to open her up. 2262 02:03:11,360 --> 02:03:13,389 Excuse me, Mr. Brown. 2263 02:03:18,160 --> 02:03:19,825 (ENGINE STARTS) 2264 02:03:27,280 --> 02:03:29,821 We come a long way, haven't we, Mr. Byrd? 2265 02:03:31,320 --> 02:03:33,782 Got white folk cleaning our pool. 2266 02:03:35,840 --> 02:03:38,302 Yeah, we come a long way, James. 2267 02:03:38,960 --> 02:03:40,466 You still making the steps? 2268 02:03:41,360 --> 02:03:42,991 Here and there. 2269 02:03:51,520 --> 02:03:54,505 Maybe you and Vicki got a friend 2270 02:03:55,160 --> 02:03:57,269 who could use them. 2271 02:04:00,360 --> 02:04:02,503 Good seats, too. 2272 02:04:07,240 --> 02:04:09,144 See you around, Mr. Byrd. 2273 02:04:21,200 --> 02:04:23,582 (JAMES SINGING) 2274 02:04:32,840 --> 02:04:34,140 How we doing out there, Gertie? 2275 02:04:34,240 --> 02:04:35,820 To the rafters, Mr. Brown. 2276 02:04:35,920 --> 02:04:37,710 To the rafters. 2277 02:04:38,440 --> 02:04:39,820 That's good. 2278 02:04:39,920 --> 02:04:41,551 (AUDIENCE CLAPPING AND STOMPING IN DISTANCE) 2279 02:04:41,720 --> 02:04:43,863 Why don't y'all give me a minute? 2280 02:04:49,240 --> 02:04:51,429 (CROWD CHANTING INDISTINCTLY) 2281 02:05:01,880 --> 02:05:03,591 James Brown. 2282 02:05:17,080 --> 02:05:22,147 CROWD: (CHANTING) James Brown, James Brown, James Brown, James Brown... 2283 02:05:26,600 --> 02:05:29,340 YOUNG JAMES: James Brown! 2284 02:05:29,440 --> 02:05:31,583 James Brown! 2285 02:05:32,160 --> 02:05:34,303 James Brown! 2286 02:05:34,440 --> 02:05:36,629 James Brown! 2287 02:05:37,120 --> 02:05:38,180 James Brown! 2288 02:05:38,280 --> 02:05:41,823 DADDY GRACE: The more you're blessed! You just gotta have faith! 2289 02:05:42,960 --> 02:05:46,860 Faith that moves his hands! Faith that moves his hands! 2290 02:05:46,960 --> 02:05:48,740 James Brown. 2291 02:05:48,840 --> 02:05:50,346 James Brown. 2292 02:05:50,680 --> 02:05:52,580 James Brown. 2293 02:05:52,680 --> 02:05:57,542 Faith that moves his hands! 2294 02:05:59,640 --> 02:06:01,271 ALL: James Brown. 2295 02:06:01,560 --> 02:06:05,260 James Brown. James Brown. James Brown. 2296 02:06:05,360 --> 02:06:08,060 BOTH: James Brown. James Brown. 2297 02:06:08,160 --> 02:06:09,220 James Brown. 2298 02:06:09,320 --> 02:06:13,060 DADDY GRACE: The more you give, the more you're blessed! 2299 02:06:13,160 --> 02:06:15,220 You just got to have faith! 2300 02:06:15,320 --> 02:06:17,220 And you can move a mountain! 2301 02:06:17,320 --> 02:06:20,740 ALL: James Brown! James Brown! James Brown! 2302 02:06:20,840 --> 02:06:23,461 DADDY GRACE: Can ya hear me? Can ya hear me? 2303 02:06:30,320 --> 02:06:32,987 I paid the cost to be the boss. 2304 02:06:42,000 --> 02:06:43,780 CROWD: (CHANTING) James Brown. James Brown. 2305 02:06:43,880 --> 02:06:45,750 James Brown. James Brown. 2306 02:06:59,880 --> 02:07:01,784 (BAND PLAYING) 2307 02:07:15,600 --> 02:07:17,550 Atlanta, Georgia! 2308 02:07:17,840 --> 02:07:19,744 (CROWD CHEERING) 2309 02:07:26,880 --> 02:07:28,545 (BAND STOPS) 2310 02:07:43,400 --> 02:07:46,067 (SINGING) Try me 2311 02:07:48,320 --> 02:07:51,703 Try me 2312 02:07:52,240 --> 02:07:55,783 Darling, tell me 2313 02:07:56,480 --> 02:07:59,465 I need you 2314 02:08:01,280 --> 02:08:03,742 Try me 2315 02:08:05,760 --> 02:08:09,269 Try me 2316 02:08:09,480 --> 02:08:12,465 And your love 2317 02:08:13,320 --> 02:08:16,900 Will always be true 2318 02:08:17,000 --> 02:08:18,301 Oh 2319 02:08:18,440 --> 02:08:22,426 I need you 2320 02:08:23,360 --> 02:08:25,549 Sure enough I do 2321 02:08:26,000 --> 02:08:27,020 Oh 2322 02:08:27,120 --> 02:08:29,991 Walk with me 2323 02:08:32,080 --> 02:08:35,589 Talk with me 2324 02:08:35,880 --> 02:08:39,787 I want you to stop my 2325 02:08:40,120 --> 02:08:43,020 Heart from crying 2326 02:08:43,120 --> 02:08:44,260 Oh, now 2327 02:08:44,360 --> 02:08:47,231 Walk with me 2328 02:08:49,320 --> 02:08:52,860 Talk with me 2329 02:08:52,960 --> 02:08:56,025 And your love 2330 02:08:56,720 --> 02:09:00,220 Will stop my heart from dying 2331 02:09:00,320 --> 02:09:01,620 Oh 2332 02:09:01,720 --> 02:09:06,540 I need you 2333 02:09:06,640 --> 02:09:08,220 Sure enough I do 2334 02:09:08,320 --> 02:09:09,621 (YELLS) 2335 02:09:10,320 --> 02:09:11,340 (BAND STARTS PLAYING) 2336 02:09:11,440 --> 02:09:13,310 (CROWD CHEERING) 2337 02:09:26,840 --> 02:09:29,302 (SINGING) I need you 2338 02:09:33,640 --> 02:09:35,146 Oh, now 2339 02:09:36,480 --> 02:09:37,861 Hold me 2340 02:09:40,480 --> 02:09:44,100 Hold me 2341 02:09:44,200 --> 02:09:47,982 I want you right here 2342 02:09:48,600 --> 02:09:53,349 By my side 2343 02:09:53,720 --> 02:09:56,705 Hold me 2344 02:09:58,080 --> 02:10:01,700 Hold me 2345 02:10:01,800 --> 02:10:05,229 And your love 2346 02:10:06,200 --> 02:10:08,741 We won't hide 2347 02:10:09,320 --> 02:10:10,300 Oh 2348 02:10:10,400 --> 02:10:14,460 I need you 2349 02:10:14,560 --> 02:10:18,307 Need you 2350 02:10:21,160 --> 02:10:22,825 (CROWD CHEERING) 2351 02:10:46,480 --> 02:10:48,748 (FUNK MUSIC PLAYING) 2352 02:10:54,360 --> 02:10:56,025 I'm back 2353 02:10:56,240 --> 02:10:57,701 I'm back 2354 02:10:58,280 --> 02:10:59,945 I'm back 2355 02:11:00,200 --> 02:11:02,060 Get up off of that thing 2356 02:11:02,160 --> 02:11:04,060 And dance till you feel better 2357 02:11:04,160 --> 02:11:05,900 Get up off of that thing 2358 02:11:06,000 --> 02:11:07,100 And dance till you 2359 02:11:07,200 --> 02:11:08,340 Sing it now 2360 02:11:08,440 --> 02:11:10,260 Get up off of that thing 2361 02:11:10,360 --> 02:11:12,340 And dance till you feel better 2362 02:11:12,440 --> 02:11:14,300 Get up off of that thing 2363 02:11:14,400 --> 02:11:16,140 And try to release that pressure 2364 02:11:16,240 --> 02:11:17,180 Pressure 2365 02:11:17,280 --> 02:11:18,420 Get up off of that thing 2366 02:11:18,520 --> 02:11:20,540 And shake till you feel better 2367 02:11:20,640 --> 02:11:22,420 Get up off of that thing 2368 02:11:22,520 --> 02:11:24,460 And shake till you feel better 2369 02:11:24,560 --> 02:11:26,460 Get up off of that thing 2370 02:11:26,560 --> 02:11:28,460 And shake till you feel better 2371 02:11:28,560 --> 02:11:30,460 Get up off of that thing 2372 02:11:30,560 --> 02:11:32,783 And try to release that pressure 2373 02:11:33,800 --> 02:11:35,101 Hit me 2374 02:11:36,640 --> 02:11:39,830 (MEN TALKING INDISTINCTLY) 162695

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