Billboard DVD review: James Brown (Reuters)

ARTIST: JAMES BROWN DVD: I GOT THE FEELIN': JAMES BROWN IN THE '60S LOS ANGELES (Billboard) - Listening to Brown's music is one thing. Watching the Godfather of Soul in action is quite another. Those who never got that chance will understand how he also came to be nicknamed the Hardest Working Man in Show Business after witnessing the sweat-drenched, electrifying performances on this three-DVD set. "Feelin"' captures a seminal period in his career. In 1968, while rioters were torching cities in reaction to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination, Boston stayed cool thanks to the decision not to cancel (and to also televise live) a previously scheduled Brown concert the day after King's death. Directed by David Leaf, the behind-the-scenes documentary "The Night James Brown Saved Boston" is the compelling centerpiece of this... [read full story]