Considering "The Greatest"; 10 Mar. 2008.

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Considering "The Greatest"; 10 Mar. 2008.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/780174750

Discusses the contributions of the Funk Brothers, particularly James Jamerson, to Motown music of the 1960s and 1970s; includes biography of James Jamerson; provides examples of artists influenced by the Funk Brothers, notably Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, etc.; discusses the Motown music business and sound; discusses Motown's transition to Los Angeles, California and the impact on Jamerson's life and music.

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University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 8209078

University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries

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Jamerson, James, 1936-1983

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Born in Lynchburg, Va., served in the U.S. Navy as chief storekeeper, retiring in 1972, received degree in management and bookkeeping from Central Virginia Community College in Lynchburg. From the description of Genealogical collection 2001-2004 (Lynchburg Public Library). WorldCat record id: 61355313 ...

Jeffcoat, Russell.

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