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James Brown Live At The Apollo '68

Synopsis

This was one of a series of concerts James Brown gave at the Apollo in Harlem in March 1968. This performance was broadcast on television as James Brown: Man To Man. In addition to 16 vintage color performances from the concert, this special also includes film of James Brown walking the streets of Harlem and Watts as he speaks to the state of Black America and describes the political and socioeconomic advances that need to be accomplished: “My flight is for Black American to become American.”—James Brown This concert is much a 1968 James Brown time capsule as it is a timeless representation of how music can change the world.

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James Brown Live at The Apollo '68

Type: Trailer • Published 2014-08-01

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

August 5, 2008

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Art Fisher
Original Title
James Brown Live At The Apollo '68
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
Unknown
Production Studios
Sony Music Entertainment Visual Works Inc.

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Art Fisher

Department Leadership Roster

Art Fisher

Director

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: G

G: General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)G

General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.

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Frequently Asked Questions About James Brown Live At The Apollo '68

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What is James Brown Live At The Apollo '68 about?

This was one of a series of concerts James Brown gave at the Apollo in Harlem in March 1968. This performance was broadcast on television as James Brown: Man To Man. In addition to 16 vintage color performances from the concert, this special also includes film of James Brown walking the streets of Harlem and Watts as he speaks to the state of Black America and describes the political and socioeconomic advances that need to be accomplished: “My flight is for Black American to become American.”—James Brown This concert is much a 1968 James Brown time capsule as it is a timeless representation of how music can change the world.

Who directed James Brown Live At The Apollo '68?

James Brown Live At The Apollo '68 was directed by Art Fisher.

Who stars in James Brown Live At The Apollo '68?

The principal cast of James Brown Live At The Apollo '68 includes James Brown, Bobby Byrd, Clyde Stubblefield, John 'Jabo' Starks.

When was James Brown Live At The Apollo '68 released and how long is it?

James Brown Live At The Apollo '68 was released in 2008 with a total runtime of Unknown.

What is the age rating and content advisory for James Brown Live At The Apollo '68?

James Brown Live At The Apollo '68 holds official age classifications: US: G (General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.).