myLot Discussions RIP James Brown (warning, photo) Here lies James Brown, the Godfather of Soul at the famed Apollo Theater in Harlem New York. He is wearing a purple suit made of satin and every hair is styled in place. Your Thoughts About The Death Of James Brown Hello everyone. On December 25th, 2006 legendary rhythm and blues singer James Brown died.Last night I had the honor of viewing his body at the world famous Apollo theater in Harlem, New York.It was truly an amazing event. The lines of people...