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About
I Feel Good was the anthem of the Hardest Working Man in Show Business.
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Before Fame
He lived with his aunt who was a madam at a brothel.
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Trivia Fact
He is the king of funk and soul with his crushed blue velvet suit, and his wild moves on stage.
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Family Life:
He got married to Velma Warren on June 19, 1953, then to Deidre Jenkins on October 22, 1970, then to Adrienne Rodriguez in 1984, and to Tomirae Brown on December 14, 2001.
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Associated With
He founded American funk music and inspired musicians such as Herbie Hancock.
