by Stephen McDill Published: April 26,2013
Tags: Bennie Thompson, entertainment, Frascogna & Courtney, Grammy Awards, James Brown, Kamel King, Keeping Our Eye On, Mississippi College School of Law, music, Tougaloo College
Age: 33 Entertainment Attorney, Frascogna & Courtney Law Firm You could literally say that Kamel King was born into the entertainment industry. The son of a James Brown promoter, Kamel King grew up behind-the-scenes of the music industry, a business that King calls a “living, breathing and evolving creature.” “Even in my off time, I surround [...] [...]
by Stephen McDill Published: March 29,2013
Tags: Blackberry Records, Brother Where Art Thou, Doug Williams, gospel music, James Brown, Kamel King, O, Stevie Wonder, Terminal Studios, The Williams Brothers
Gospel music has come a long way from the days of pews, robes and organs. While other music genres are seeing some sales decline, gospel sales are solid and more radio stations and labels are bending an ear to the next generation of the multi-million dollar industry while older performers continue to sell out venues [...] [...]
Hancock Fabrics Inc. has hired James B. Brown, 44, as executive vice president and CFO. Prior to joining Hancock, Brown was employed by Fred’s Inc., in Memphis where he served as senior vice president, finance from November 2011 to March 2013, being promoted from his earlier positions of vice president, planning and analysis and assistant [...] [...]
The Godfather of Soul is no longer physically with us, but his legend and his music live on. A controversial figure, James Brown appealed to a wide range of individuals. I’ve always liked his raw, earthy music. He served time in prison and upon release was asked if he had a comment. He did. It [...] [...]
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