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Mick Jagger Reflects on James Brown’s Influence in ‘Say It Loud’ Trailer: Watch It Here First


A&E’s four-part documentary series about the Godfather of Soul premieres in February.

Described by A&E as a “definitive look at a complicated life and a reflection on the immense impact Brown continues to have on music and culture today,” the four-part documentary series will debut during a two-night event set for Feb. 19-20. In addition to Jagger, the artists, protégés, family and friends sharing their insights include Questlove, Bootsy Collins, LL Cool J, Chuck D, Dallas Austin, Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis, Rev. “The life of James Brown is significant not only to understand his immense musical impact, which inspires us and other artists to this day, but also for the deep and lasting impression he has had on American culture,” note Questlove and Black Thought in a joint statement.

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