“Most of the songs that are written uptown in Tin Pan Alley, that’s where most of the folk songs come from nowadays” – Bob Dylan

Joe Tex insultingly name-checked James Brown in a song on Checker Records, and James Brown responded by shooting up a Joe Tex live show with a shotgun — nearly killing Otis Redding, who was opening.

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