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  1. On This Day January 23 1989 - James Brown Was Sentenced to Six Years in Jail in Georgia

    On This Day January 23 1989 - James Brown Was Sentenced to Six Years in Jail in Georgia

    On this day January 23 1989, James Brown was sentenced in Georgia to six years in jail following a high profile police chase that crossed through two different states. The case marked a dramatic and widely covered moment involving one of the most influential figures in American music. The...
  2. On This Day November 5 1983 – Eddie Murphy Performed the James Brown Hot Tub Party Skit On Saturday Night Live

    On This Day November 5 1983 – Eddie Murphy Performed the James Brown Hot Tub Party Skit On Saturday Night Live

    On this day November 5 1983, Eddie Murphy delivered one of the most unforgettable sketches in Saturday Night Live history with his hilarious James Brown Hot Tub Party performance. Dressed in a shimmering jumpsuit and channeling Brown’s trademark energy, Murphy danced, sweated, and shouted his...
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