Betty Jean Newsome, the Woman Behind James Brown’s “It’s a Man’s Man’s Man’s World” Brown’s soul-drenched 1966 song “It’s a Man’s Man’s Man’s World” perfectly captured that tension between male dominance & female contribution. The powerful message is the reason why the song is still one of Brown’s most enduring hits.  The 1966 KING Records … Continue reading The Woman Behind James Brown’s “It’s a Man’s Man’s Man’s World”, Betty Jean Newsome