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Person: James Brown II

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Paternity test ordered on Brown 'son'

A South Carolina judge has ordered a paternity test for the six-year-old son of a woman who claims to be James Brown’s widow.

Sat, 26 Apr, 2008

'Thieves poisoned Brown', claim business associates

Late soul legend James Brown was poisoned by thieves intent on digging up the fortune he had buried on his South Carolina estate, according to a stunning new exposé.

Fri, 11 Apr, 2008

Brown's kids pull out of chat show over widow's interview

James Brown's grown-up children refused to be part of a TV tribute to the late soul legend on CNN show Larry King Live on Wednesday night when they discovered his widow would be taking part.

Fri, 05 Jan, 2007

Public funeral service for James Brown

A public funeral service for “Godfather of Soul” James Brown at an 8,500-seat US arena bearing his name in his hometown of Augusta, Georgia, has been set for Saturday.

Wed, 27 Dec, 2006

Saying goodbye to the Godfather of Soul

GODFATHER of Soul James Brown remained the hardest-working man in show business to the end, telling friends from his hospital bed that he’d be in Times Square on New Year’s Eve, even though he had pneumonia.

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