Get Up Offa That Thing: Crime Fiction Inspired by the Songs of James Brown

By: Gary Phillips

"Mr. Dynamite," "Soul Brother No. 1," "The Godfather of Soul," deadbeat dad, convicted spousal abuser...

James Brown was all those things and so much more. Yet it can't be denied his music impacted a generation of fans and influenced a grip of musicians who came after him-from David Bowie, Janelle Monae to Usher just to name three. In the tradition then of other Down & Out Books music-themed anthologies such as Murder-A-Go-Go's: Crime...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1643963104
• ISBN13: 9781643963105
• Release Date: May 2023
• Publisher: Down & Out Books
• Length: 226 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"