Introduction

A History of Rock music in 500 songs By a Dream Episode 39 Please, please, please By James Brown and the famous flames Just as the other week we talked about a country musician who had a massive impact on rock and roll one who was originally marketed as a rock and roller. Today we're going to talk about a funk and soul musician who got his first hits playing to the rock and roll audience. There is a type of musician we will come across a lot as our story progresses He is almost always a man and he is usually regarded as a musical genius with no friends except maybe one from his childhood. His employees do staggering work while being treated appallingly by him and he takes all