The 'Godfather of Soul,' raised in Augusta on the Carolina line.
The 'Godfather of Soul,' raised in Augusta on the Carolina line.
The 'Godfather of Soul,' raised in Augusta on the Carolina line.
James Brown was from South Carolina.
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