James Brown Records Live At The Apollo

Where: (click below to visit venue on Foursquare)
The Apollo Theater
253 W 125th Street

When: October 24, 1962

What: The Godfather Of Soul records his live performance at the world famous venue, and it becomes the first Soul album to go platinum.

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